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Scarborough & District Group

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

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

Overview

Join us on a circular walk from Grosmont to Murk Mire Moor. The route takes in the surrounding scenic countryside of Egton, Muck Mire Moor and Beck Hole, returning via the railtrail, offering insights into the area’s industrial heritage. This walk includes moorland and forest paths, track and a short section of road side walking. Please be aware this walk includes a steep ascent, stepping stone section across the river Esk, and some steps and stiles elsewhere on the walk.

Sunday, 3 November 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:
426.7m / 1400ft
Type:
circular

Sorry no dogs

The includes exposed open moorland, please ensure you have with you appropriate boots, water proof clothing and lunch. Due to moorland gorse, would advise the wearing of either trousers or gaiters. Walking sticks advisable and ensure you bring plenty of fluids.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available

Starting point

Grid reference:
NZ 82649 05382
Nearest postcode:
YO22 5QE
what3words:
guardian.battling.quietest
Start time:
10:00 am

Meet at the Grosmont care park, just off Front Street (charges apply £5.50 payable by card only) Please be advised that currently the car park can only be accessed via Grosmont, and not from the Egton direction. (This is due to the closed/damaged road bridge between Grosmont and Egton.)

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