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Hood Hill Plantation – Kilburn White Horse loop from Hood Grange

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Hood Hill Plantation – Kilburn White Horse loop from Hood Grange

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Hood Hill Plantation – Kilburn White Horse loop from Hood Grange

02:49

9.77km

250m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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North York Moors National Park

Waypoints

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Woodland Path in North York Moors National Park

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Mencliffe Hag Summit

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Mencliffe Hag 142.02m P26.6 (466ft)
County of Yorkshire Definitive List Summit

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4.36 km

Osgoodby Trail

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One of many good quality tracks and paths that riddle the plantations and woodland around Hood Hill, with many of them providing welcome shade on very hot and sunny days.

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6.10 km

Hood Hill Plantation

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This sprawling mixed woodland covers the side of Hood Hill and reaches up to the Kilburn White Horse. There are seemingly endless trails through the woods and you can hike …

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7.32 km

Kilburn White Horse

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Kilburn White Horse is one of the most famous landmarks in North Yorkshire. The turf-cut figure, the most northerly of its kind in Britain, is 314 feet (96 m) long …

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7.69 km

View from Roulston Scar

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

One of these "I am so glad I am alive" views from here. From Roulston Scar on Sutton Bank, to the north you can admire Hambleton Hills, and to the …

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8.19 km

Yorkshire Gliding Club

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Iconic landmark on the plateau above Roulston Scar near Sutton Bank. Founded in 1934, the Yorkshire Gliding Club boasts a fascinating history and once included Amy Johnson as a member. …

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9.30 km

Halifax JD105 Memorial at Hood Hill

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On the 5th May 1943, Halifax JD105 was returning to the airfield from Germany and flying through fog. The plane clipped the edge of Hood Hill and crash landed, resulting …

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9.77 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.10 km

1.23 km

417 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.55 km

2.10 km

1.09 km

544 m

316 m

170 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 19 May

17°C

10°C

58 %

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Hood Hill Plantation – Kilburn White Horse loop from Hood Grange

Woodland Path in North York Moors National Park

Mencliffe Hag Summit

Osgoodby Trail

Hood Hill Plantation

Kilburn White Horse

View from Roulston Scar

Yorkshire Gliding Club

Halifax JD105 Memorial at Hood Hill

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