A linear walk accessed by a short trip on the North Yorks Moors Railway (NYMR) from Pickering to Levisham. Walk from Levisham Station back to Pickering, taking in the scenic countryside and with plentiful views of the railway and its locomotives.
Generally good paths and tracks, with some field paths (muddy after rain), and hard surfaced tracks in the forestry section.
Group Travel is booked for all those declared attending and no individual tickets are required. Please assemble at 0900 hrs on Platform 1 adjacent to the Foreman's / Porters' Hut at the opposite end of the platform to the ticket office, toilets, and tearoom. The Group is allocated a section of the carriage and will be boarded by the staff. The train will leave at 0920 hrs.
If using the Station Car Park off Undercliff, parking is charged at £5.00 per day. Currently (09 Sep 24) the ticket machine is 'out of order' and parking tickets are available at either the adjacent hut (when manned) or at the Ticket Office on Platform 1. Please allow time to walk to and from the car park / ticket office as necessary, and allow for lengthy queues at the Ticket Office.
Any other Ramblers joining on the day will need to purchase individual tickets ("Shorter Journey Tickets") from the ticket office for £13.50 per person. Note that queues at the ticket office may be quite long and factor this into your timings.