The Top 8 Peaks around Rievaulx

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Rievaulx is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 8 to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Rievaulx for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

Black Hambleton Summit Cairn

View of the Northern Side of Hawnby Hill

Carr Cote Ridge Summit and Barrows

Barnclose Farm Grassy Hill

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Black Hambleton Summit Cairn
Hiking Highlight
The summit of Black Hambleton, about 2 min walk from Cleveland Way, but the views are much better from the Cleveland Way trail than from here... can only see the moors from here but not the valley towards Osmotherley.
Tip by Wandering Cloud
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View of the Northern Side of Hawnby Hill
Hiking Highlight
It's a steep descent (or climb!) on the northern end of Hawnby Hill, with fantastic views to the moors!
Tip by Wandering Cloud
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Carr Cote Ridge Summit and Barrows
Hiking Highlight
Carr Cote Ridge 308m P11.4 (1010ft) (Hill ID: 511650) [JNSA s9501]
County of Yorkshire Definitive List summit
North York Moors National Park Definitive List summit
Kent List summit
Tip by Ronnie
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Barnclose Farm Grassy Hill
Mountain Biking Highlight (Segment)
When ascending, make sure to watch out for any animal droppings as it may make your tire slip and make you fall into more of it, or it may just …
Tip by sam_tapz
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