8.3 miles.
Outdoor Leisure Map No 26, - North York Moors Western Area
A circular walk starting from Kirbymoorside
and taking in a mix of farmland and forest, visiting the two villages
of Gillamoor and Fadmoor.
The final leg takes in St. Gregory's Minster in Kirkdale, and the Hyena's
Cave..
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link.
(Overlay made with Version 4 of Memory Map)
The walk starts from the Kirbymoorside car park, 696866.
Take the footpath from almost opposite the car park entrance to Low Park
Farm, and continue onto Back of Parks Road.
Take the second path into the plantation, at 698887 and follow well marked
paths and bridleways to Gillamoor.
From Gillamoor, take the road to Fadmoor.
From Fadmoor follow the road and Green Lane to Mell Bank Wood.
Continue along the clear track through Brockhill Hagg until you come to
the Mill by Hodge Beck.
Continue along tracks to St. Gregory's Minster.
From the Minster, take the road and footpath back to Kirbymoorside.