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Ryedale Group

We are the Ryedale 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

This walk starts by heading west through a few streets and fields towards St Gregory's Minster. Just before the ford we head north up through Kirkdale woods to Hold Caulron, where we stop for coffee.  We then continue heading north on the Tabular Hills Walk , following Caldron Mill Road (track).  At Mell Bank Wood we head east to the bottom of the hill and then north east along the bottom of the wood until be reach the road at Sleightholme Dale. We then follow the Sleightholme Dale Road, passing Sleighholme Dale Lodge until we reach Aumery Park.  We then head East back up the hill to Intake Plantation and across the fields to Fadmoor. We will have lunch at Fadmoor and then walk on Fadmoor Lane (Pavement) to Gillamoor.  At Gillamoor  we will head South East at the top of Bluegate hill past Rumsdale Plantation on Back of Parks Road. We then turn south east past Low park farm and back down Park Lane into Kirbymoorside

Sunday, 29 December 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
331m / 1086ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SE 69558 86557
Nearest postcode:
YO62 6AS
Start time:
10:00 am

Town Farm Car Park 12 Tinley Garth Kirbymoorside York YO62 6AS

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