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Overview

We'll head out from Ripon towards and around Fountains Abbey and through Studley Park where we hope to find an open tearoom and then back to Ripon. 

Friday, 2 January 2026
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
14.8km / 9.2mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Starting point

Grid reference:
SE 31406 71388
Nearest postcode:
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Start time:
10:30 am

Meet at the Cathedral car park in Ripon.

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