Helmsley

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 27.60 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 8h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 307 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 312 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 190 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 40 m
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 61 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.22 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto Church Street
  3. 3 : km 0.26 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Canons Garth Lane
  4. 4 : km 0.44 - alt. 64 m - Turn slight right onto Carlton Lane
  5. 5 : km 0.5 - alt. 63 m - Turn sharp left onto Warwick Place
  6. 6 : km 0.65 - alt. 67 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 1.08 - alt. 68 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 1.32 - alt. 77 m - Turn slight left
  9. 9 : km 4.14 - alt. 170 m - Turn sharp right
  10. 10 : km 4.94 - alt. 175 m - Turn left onto Carlton Road
  11. 11 : km 5.77 - alt. 177 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 5.8 - alt. 176 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 6.85 - alt. 177 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 7.11 - alt. 110 m - Turn right onto Low Tun Way
  15. 15 : km 7.12 - alt. 110 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 7.24 - alt. 91 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 7.33 - alt. 92 m - Keep right
  18. 18 : km 7.64 - alt. 132 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 8.08 - alt. 181 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 8.32 - alt. 190 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 8.35 - alt. 190 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 8.83 - alt. 160 m - Keep left
  23. 23 : km 9.56 - alt. 170 m - Turn left onto Hallfield Lane
  24. 24 : km 10.63 - alt. 185 m - Turn right onto Skiplam Road
  25. 25 : km 12.7 - alt. 127 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 12.98 - alt. 129 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 13.83 - alt. 100 m - Turn sharp left
  28. 28 : km 14.13 - alt. 52 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 14.19 - alt. 55 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 14.39 - alt. 74 m - Keep right
  31. 31 : km 15.3 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 15.39 - alt. 56 m - Keep right
  33. 33 : km 16 - alt. 54 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 16.02 - alt. 53 m - Keep right
  35. 35 : km 16.62 - alt. 43 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 16.63 - alt. 43 m - Keep left
  37. 37 : km 16.99 - alt. 40 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 17.12 - alt. 43 m - Turn slight left
  39. 39 : km 18.42 - alt. 57 m - Turn slight right onto Page Lane
  40. 40 : km 18.45 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Main Street
  41. 41 : km 18.48 - alt. 55 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 18.57 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Back Lane
  43. 43 : km 18.59 - alt. 56 m - Keep right
  44. 44 : km 18.93 - alt. 46 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 19.57 - alt. 59 m - Turn sharp right onto Sykehead Lane
  46. 46 : km 20.3 - alt. 55 m - Turn sharp left onto Gale Lane
  47. 47 : km 20.59 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto Harome Heads Road
  48. 48 : km 21.22 - alt. 60 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 22.35 - alt. 43 m - Turn sharp right onto Back Lane
  50. 50 : km 22.71 - alt. 45 m - Turn slight right onto Back Lane
  51. 51 : km 22.84 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Owmen Field Lane
  52. 52 : km 22.86 - alt. 44 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 24.34 - alt. 56 m - Turn left
  54. 54 : km 24.64 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  55. 55 : km 26.08 - alt. 47 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 26.14 - alt. 49 m - Turn slight left
  57. 57 : km 26.26 - alt. 49 m - Turn left onto Sawmill Lane
  58. 58 : km 26.34 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Sawmill Lane
  59. 59 : km 26.75 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Ryegate
  60. 60 : km 26.89 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Bridge Street
  61. 61 : km 27.12 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 27.16 - alt. 55 m - Turn slight right onto Boro Gate
  63. 63 : km 27.17 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Market Place
  64. 64 : km 27.21 - alt. 56 m - Turn left onto Market Place
  65. 65 : km 27.26 - alt. 56 m - Turn right onto Church Street
  66. 66 : km 27.38 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Cleveland Way
  67. 67 : km 27.51 - alt. 59 m - Keep left
  68. 68 : km 27.53 - alt. 60 m - Keep right
  69. S/E : km 27.6 - alt. 61 m

Useful Information

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Other walks in the area

Walking Rievaulx Abbey from Helmsley and back

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Rievaulx Abbey from Helmsley and back
↔9.78 km ↗+148 m ↘-139 m ◔3h 15 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Helmsley (North Yorkshire)

This is a short walk from the car park next to Helmsley Castle. This is good for a short winter day or a longer day if you want to explore the ruins of the castle and then walk over to Rievaulx Abbey and explore it too. There is a good cafe at Rievaulx Abbey and a good selection of shops in Helmsley.

Walking Beck Dale & Rievaulx from Helmsley

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↔15.71 km ↗+230 m ↘-230 m ◔5h 10 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Helmsley (North Yorkshire)

This North York Moors walk starts from Helmsley and takes in Beck Dale, the River Rye & Rievaulx Abbey before joining the final stage of the Cleveland Way from Rievaulx Bridge back to Helmsley.

Walking Rievaulx

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Rievaulx
↔10.74 km ↗+143 m ↘-141 m ◔3h 30 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Old Byland and Scawton (North Yorkshire)

A circular walk around the countryside West of Rievaulx Abbey, passing the fish ponds that were established by the monks, the lovely village of Old Byland and its ancient church, then Caydale Mill and the valley that returns to the River Rye and the emerging views of Rievaulx Abbey.

Walking Rievaulx Moor from Cowhouse Bank

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↔15.36 km ↗+151 m ↘-152 m ◔4h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Helmsley (North Yorkshire)

This North York Moors walk around Rievaulx Moor is easy to follow and gives periodic views into the lower valleys below the Rievaulx Bank. There are some muddy stretches after heavy rain.

Walking Nunnington & Harome from Oswaldkirk

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↔18.51 km ↗+111 m ↘-106 m ◔5h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Oswaldkirk (North Yorkshire)

This North Yorkshire walk is full of interest, visiting three villages, the rivers Rye and Riccal, a section of old railway and a section of the Ebor Way. The route also starts from an excellent pub.

Walking Rievaulx Bridge & Wass from Cold Kirby

Walker
↔20.14 km ↗+499 m ↘-500 m ◔7h 10 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Cold Kirby (North Yorkshire)

This North York Moors walk includes a further stage in the series of circular walks on the theme of the Cleveland Way. This route takes in a short section of the Cleveland Way between Cold Kirby and Rievaulx Bridge and provides an excellent taste of the scenery in this area.

Walking Hawnby Hill and Moor

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Hawnby Hill and Moor
↔10.82 km ↗+277 m ↘-271 m ◔3h 55 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Hawnby (North Yorkshire)

This is a very pleasant walk which is not too demanding in terms of length, ascent or navigation. It follows good tracks over the moors, quiet farm roads and has one section over the moor on a narrow path through the heather. Varied scenery, great views from the top of Hawnby Hill and a lovely country pub en-route.

Walking Hawnby, Bilsdale West and Wetherhouse Moors

Walker
↔13.40 km ↗+348 m ↘-356 m ◔4h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Hawnby (North Yorkshire)

This North York Moors route explores the moors to the north of the village of Hawnby and mainly uses moorland tracks. The walk makes a circuit of Hawnby, Bilsdale West and Wetherhouse Moors and gives views into upper Ryedale, Bilsdale and Ladhill Gill.

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