Hackness circular

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Overview

Join us for a lovely circular walk starting from Hackness village hall. We shall climb up to Broxa for a coffee stop with a beautiful view towards Troutsdale. Up through Broxa Forest and down into Whisperdales for lunch. We climb again up to Silpho then back to Hackness through Hilda Wood.

Sunday, 4 January 2026

Start time:: 9:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:: 359.7m / 1180ft
Type:: circular

Generally good paths although some mud probable through farm tracks and fields.

Features

Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SE 96769 90009
Nearest postcode:: YO13 0JW
what3words:: winded.scorched.widely

Start time:: 9:30 am

Park and meet in Hackness village hall. Honesty box available.

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