Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 10, 2024

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Howardian Hills AONB

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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366 m

Lone Tree on Slingsby Heights

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If you're walking south on this bridleway, make sure you look back to the north towards Slingsby. This lone tree on this straight bridleway and the views to the north …

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3.73 km

View of North York Moors from Slingsby Bank

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There are great views from Slingsby Bank to the north towards North York Moors. Here, the long-distance trail Centenary Way crosses the road linking Coneysthorpe and Slingsby here.

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6.34 km

View of Slingsby Castle Ruins

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Slingsby Castle was never actually a castle, but a home built in 1620s for Sir Charles Cavendish. It is still quite impressive (particularly in the right light!). It is now …

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7.11 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.78 km

1.23 km

1.19 km

593 m

252 m

Surfaces

3.09 km

1.60 km

1.19 km

440 m

409 m

322 m

Elevation

Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Today

Wednesday 17 December

11°C

-1°C

46 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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