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A Tour of Great Asby Scars

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Overview

A circuit of Greaty Asby Scar - pastures and rougher limestone plateau grassland.

Sunday, 24 May 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
307m / 1007ft
Type:
circular

Orton - Sunbiggin - Maisonhill - Asby Winderwath - Scar Side

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
NY 62195 08221
Nearest postcode:
CA10 3RL
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Start time:
10:00 am

Orton Village Centre

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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 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 £3.75 per month
Register for an account for FREE