Birdforthのおすすめウォーキング＆ハイキングルート

バイランド修道院は、イングランドのノースヨークシャーにあるノースヨークムーアズ国立公園内に位置する12世紀の廃墟となった修道院で、現在はイングリッシュ・ヘリテージが管理しています。かつてシトー会の強力な拠点であったこの修道院は、国内における初期ゴシック建築の最も優れた例の一つであり、ヨーク・ミンстерの象徴的なバラ窓のデザインにインスピレーションを与えたことで有名です。

Gormire Lake is a natural lowland lake that lies at the foot of Whitestone Cliff, a western escarpment of the Hambleton Hills

Walk to Sutton Bank not just for the stunning scenery, but to watch gliders take off, towed by small planes, and glide back down. Sometimes they feel just an arm’s length away! A unique and thrilling sight.

Expensive parking but some nice routes

Open at all daylight hours. No charge.

Great views

Byland Abbey is a stunning ruin dating back to the 1100s. It was once one of the grandest medieval monasteries but was dissolved by Henry VIII in the 1530s. Today it offers a scenic picnic spot and a glimpse into history. It's free to visit and features a tearoom open from March to November, serving cakes and coffee​

Meaning "filthy swamp", there are many local legends and myths surrounding this lake, such as it is bottomless (it is 6.5m deep) and was created by an earthquake that swallowed a village resulting in the lake today (it is a glacial lake).