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📷 Gordon Hatton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

54.21825, -1.16867

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Jackdaw, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +68 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Jackdaw, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +68 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Hart's-Tongue, Black Spleenwort, Maidenhair Spleenwort +109 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Hart's-Tongue, Black Spleenwort, Maidenhair Spleenwort +109 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Raspberry, Meadowsweet, Hawthorn +12 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Large White, Small White, Green-veined White +32 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large White, Small White, Green-veined White +32 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Cleveland WayWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointNational walking route
Three Feathers Walk (Kilburn)Walking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
The Inn WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

25 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Easingwold Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
The White Rose Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 65National Cycle Network
The White Rose - Moors VariantCycling route
Named routeRef 656National Cycle Network
Sutton Bank Cliff TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route326 m
Named routeRef 65Length 326 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route173 m
Named routeRef 656Length 173 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Fort TrailMountain bike route
Named route
Paradise TrailMountain bike route28.5 km
Named routeLength 28.5 kmLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Ancient burial mound on the hill

📷 Gordon Hatton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Ancient burial mound on the hill

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Section of the Cleave Dyke system 45m east of the visitors' centre at Sutton BankHistoric site3.6 km→✦Battle of BylandHistoric site3.7 km→✦Byland Abbey Cistercian monastery: monastic precinct, water-management earthworks, enclosures, ancillary buildings and quarriesHistoric site2 km→✦Wayside cross known as Cooper Cross on Sutton BankHistoric site3.6 km→✦Round barrow in Cliff PlantationHistoric site3.9 km→✦Round barrow 480m east of Yorkshire Gliding ClubHistoric site2.5 km→

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