The Top 5 Peaks around Goathland
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Goathland is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 5
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 Goathland for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
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 Goathland for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: November 16, 2025
Simon Howe Bronze Age Cairn
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On the summit of Simon Howe you find a well-preserved Bronze Age round cairn, a stone row, and a standing stone. The spot also affords wonderful views over the wild expanse of Goathland Moor and beyond.
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Spires Bank Summit
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Top of the hill! Marked with a distinctive boulder where you can stop and take in the spectacular views of the surrounding North Yorkshire Moors
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High Woof Howe (Derwent Head Rigg) Summit
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High Woof Howe (Derwent Head Rigg) 290m P16 (951ft)
(Hill ID: 512579) [JNSA s10481]
County of Yorkshire Definitive List summit.
North York Moors National Park Definitive List summit
(Hill ID: 512579) [JNSA s10481]
County of Yorkshire Definitive List summit.
North York Moors National Park Definitive List summit
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Randy Rigg — 188.5 m elevation (618 ft), 16.4 m prominence
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Randy Rigg 188.5m P16.4 (618ft)
(Hill ID: 512343) [JNSA s12761]
County of Yorkshire Definitive List summit.
North York Moors National Park Definitive List summit.
(Hill ID: 512343) [JNSA s12761]
County of Yorkshire Definitive List summit.
North York Moors National Park Definitive List summit.
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View from Reasty Hill Top
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There are great views at the top of Reasty Hill, whether you have climbed from the north west which is an 8.3% 1.2km climb or from the south east which is a much shallower way up.
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