Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 10, 2024

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Parking

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984 m

View of the Vale of Pickering from Oxclose Wood

There are far-reaching views to the north-east and Vale of Pickering from here: unobstructed miles and miles of countryside! A nice and peaceful walk on the edge of the wood here.

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3.27 km

View of the North York Moors from Beacon Bank

From the top of Beacon Bank, right from the street (Stockings Lane) towards the north over the fields, there are gorgeous views of the North York Moors in the far distance. Worth stopping to admire.

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5.66 km

Oswaldkirk Hagg Woodland Path

"Hagg" (sometimes "Hag") seems to be an Old Norse word for "a place where trees were felled", or a clearing, suggesting an old practice of coppicing.

This short walk above …

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10.5 km

St Chad's Church and War Memorial

This church, originally the chapel of the nearby West Newton Grange, was rebuilt here in 1879. In the churchyard, spot the interesting WW1 War Memorial: to Driver Tom Sunley, who died at the young age of 27 in 1919.

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10.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.88 km

2.89 km

2.87 km

1.24 km

Surfaces

3.92 km

2.12 km

2.06 km

1.65 km

1.12 km

Elevation

Highest point (200 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

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Sunday 19 October

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Beacon Bank and Oswaldkirk Hagg loop from Sproxton — Howardian Hills

View of the Vale of Pickering from Oxclose Wood

View of the North York Moors from Beacon Bank

Oswaldkirk Hagg Woodland Path

St Chad's Church and War Memorial

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