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Pocklington Group

We are the Pocklington Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Overview

This walk will be led by Sarah Anderson. This walk leaves Danby in the direction of Ainthorpe and heads out across Ainthorpe Rigg and drops down and we follow road to Fryup Hall farm where we then turn up and walk up to Raven hill and cross over road and down moorland to Botton and onto Stormy hall and then walk across the bottom of Castle rigg to Castleton and then head towards Danby Park and follow paths to bring us back to Danby

Wednesday, 24 April 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
18.5km / 11.5mi
Ascent:
586.7m / 1925ft
Type:
circular

This is a walk graded as strenuous with a couple of steep climbs good views and a good mix of farmland and moors.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
NZ 70830 08602
Nearest postcode:
YO21 2JF
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Start time:
10:00 am

Meet Danby Village Hall . Honesty Box.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our quarterly Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking