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ESTON MOOR

92 ha

📷 Peter S · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome92 ha

Getting here

54.55006, -1.12421

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Nature reserve

Free

Wildlife

Nature reserve

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — nature reserve

Free

Forest walks

Nature reserve

Free

Seasonal nature

Nature reserve — seasonal wildlife and habitats

Free

Picnic day out

Nature reserve — public outdoor space

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

12 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Cleveland StreetWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Walk GreenWalking route
Named route
Walk RedWalking route
Named route
Walk WhiteWalking route
Named route
Tees LinkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

47 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 5Cycling route
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
RCN Regional Route 54Cycling route
Named routeRef 54Regional cycle route
NCN National Route 168Cycling route
Named routeRef 168National Cycle Network
Guisborough LoopCycling route
Named routeRef GuisboroughLocal cycle route
NCN 1 Humber to TeesCycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 4Cycling route

Alternative route of EV12 between Whitby and Brotton following national routes 165 and 168.

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
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Mountain biking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Guisborough Forest Red RouteMountain bike route
Named routeRef Red
Guisborough Forest Blue RouteMountain bike route
Named routeRef Blue
Forest Enterprise Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Named route
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

About this nature reserve

Eston Moor is a 92-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Redcar and Cleveland, North East England. It consists of open moorland and grassland habitats that are home to a variety of wildlife and provide ample space for walking and exploration.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Distant view of Rosebery Topping from Eston Moor

📷 Peter S · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Distant view of Rosebery Topping from Eston Moor

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Whale HillUrban park1.9 km→🌱Guisborough entrance parkUrban park2.9 km→🏞️GUISBOROUGH FOREST AND WALKWAYCountry park3.3 km→🌱Thorntree ParkUrban park3.8 km→🌱South Bank Millennium GreenUrban park4.7 km→🦉FLATTS LANE WOODLAND COUNTRY PARKNature reserve2.5 km→

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