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Thruscross Reservoir

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Overview

Initially walking over fields by the reservoir then good moorland tracks to meet the A59 then following old road returning via Kex Moor.

6 stiles (2 poorly maintained)

2 inclines - one leaving the reservoir & the other returning to the car park via steep steps

** challenging, uneven walking across the 2 moorland stretches

Wonderful views, weather permitting

£3.00 parking charge for all day/ card payment

Post walk refreshments at Fewston Cafe

 

Thursday, 28 August 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Booking essential at https://northallertonramblers.org/walking/walks-programme.html

No dogs 

Starting point

Grid reference:
SE 15250 56943
Nearest postcode:
HG3 4BB
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Start time:
10:00 am

Thruscross Reservoir car park

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  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our 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
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE