7.0 miles
Explorer Map OL26, - North York Moors (Western
Area)
A walk which starts with a brisk climb up to Roseberry
Common. If you want to extend this part of the walk you could start by
climbing to the summit of Roseberry Topping before coming down to Roseberry
Common.
From Roseberry Common the walk crosses farm land before descending to
the Railway Walkway at Pinchinthorpe.
A stop at the Pinchinthorpe Visitor Centre may be taken if required, -
there is a good cafe here.
From the Visitor Centre, the walk continues Westwards along the Railway
Walkway, before continuing Southwards over farmland to return to Newton-under-Roseberry.
For a Memory Map overlay of the walk described, please select the above
link.
(Overlay made with Version 5 of Memory Map)
Some new mapping software is now available which you may
want to try, - QUO mapping. You can download the software for free from
the link below, complete with demonstration maps. Having installed QUO,
you can import and export Memory Map overlays. Thus YOU DON'T NEED Memory
Map to use any of the overlays provided on the Grey Panthers web site,
- just use QUO!!
Park in the visitor car park at Newton-under-Roseberry (NZ570
128). Fee applies.
Head up the lane that leads to Roseberry Toping that is immediately outside
the car park.
Immediately before the boundary for National Trust land, take the track
that is on your left.
The track takes you up to Roseberry Common, - the track is well- defined
and easy to follow (though may be slippery in wet conditions).
Once up on Roseberry Common, take the broad track that heads North North
East to Hutton Low Cross Woods.
At NZ58616 13251 take the gated footpath on your left, followed shortly
by the gated footpath Northwards to Bousefield Farm. Continue past the
farm to take the path that skirts the woodland before descending on a
track to meet the broad track at a finger post marked "Guisborough
Market Town" and "Walkway Visitor Centre".
Follow the track to the Visitor Centre.
Continue on the walkway Westwards past the Visitor Centre. At NZ55779
14713 some steps on your left takes you to the field footpath to Newton-under-Roseberry.
Once at Snow Hall Farm, turn right once through the farmyard and continue
on the road to the village of Newton-uner-Roseberry.
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