The RSPB Blacktoft Sands nature reserve is the perfect spot for any avid bird watcher. It is the highest tidal reedbed in England and home to numerous native species with seasonal migrating birds using it as a stop off point.

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July 20, 2025

Hiking

To be clear - Blacktoft is on the southern bank of the Humber, but the Trans Pennine Trail running along the north bank provides easy hiking/running with great views across to Blacktoft.

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Best Hikes to RSPB Blacktoft Sands Nature Reserve

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1. Faxfleet Nature Reserve – View of the Humber Estuary loop from Adlingfleet

4.78km

01:12

10m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Location: Blacktoft, Yorkshire And The Humber, England, United Kingdom

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