White Horse walk

White Horse Walk

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White Horse Walk

Enjoy the wonders of the famous turf-cut hillside landmark, the Kilburn White Horse during this 3-mile walk which begins from Sutton Bank National Park Centre.

This wonderful walk promises breath-taking views of the surrounding North Yorkshire Moors area before taking you through woodland paths which are situated beneath cliffs.

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Useful Information

Start point

Sutton Bank National Park Centre car park, Sutton Bank, Thirsk YO7 2EH

End point

Sutton Bank National Park Centre car park, Sutton Bank, Thirsk YO7 2EH

Wheelchair Accessible

No

Distance

3 Miles

Shape

Circular

Route Difficulty

Moderate

The Walk
Directions
Weather
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A delightful, three-mile walk promising breath-taking views of the famous White Horse of Kilburn.

During this walk you can expect the finest of North Yorkshire Moors views, as well as enjoying an enchanting woodland walk which rest beneath the cliffs.

Disclaimer

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Dog Friendly

  • Dogs are allowed, but due to the unfenced cliff edge, please keep your dog on a lead at all times.

Dangers

  • This path follows unfenced cliff edges

Directions

  • After situating your car at Sutton Bank National Park Centre car park, follow the ‘Sutton Bank Mini Moorland Trail’, before you cross the main road and walk the path which is marked ‘Cleveland Way, White Horse, 1m’.
  • From here, turn left along the footpath and follow the escarpment edge. From here you will see the gliding information panel with a path to the right taking you diagonally down the scarp edge.
  • At the bottom of the path, head left at the junction and walk along the woodland path.
  • Head slightly uphill and to the left before you reach White Horse car park and head to the top of the escarpment edge, before turning left and following back to the National Park Centre.

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