Public footpath from Thimbleby Bank to Big Wood feels off the beaten track, with sections ranging from coniferous plantation to thin tracks through dense vegetation and then opening out into Silver Birch woodland, much of it littered with rhododendron bushes. A real gem to find.

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1. Big Wood, Oak Dale – Upper Oakdale Reservoir loop from Over Silton

10.2km

02:59

270m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Upper Oakdale Reservoir – Big Wood, Oak Dale loop from Square Corner

10.6km

03:02

240m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Upper Oakdale Reservoir – Square Corner Car Park loop from Square Corner

4.77km

01:24

120m

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

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Location: Thimbleby, Hambleton, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire And The Humber, England, United Kingdom

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Big Wood, Oak Dale

1. Big Wood, Oak Dale – Upper Oakdale Reservoir loop from Over Silton

2. Upper Oakdale Reservoir – Big Wood, Oak Dale loop from Square Corner

3. Upper Oakdale Reservoir – Square Corner Car Park loop from Square Corner

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