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Walk 2566 - Rievaulx Abbey from Kilburn, near Thirsk
| Nat Park | North York Moors | | County/Area | North Yorkshire | | Author | Chris Gill | | Length | 15.0 miles / 24.4 km | | Ascent | 2200 feet / 667 metres | | Grade | moderate/hard |
This lengthy walk in the North York Moors National Park combines moors and history to make a worthwhile day. For many the highlight will be the chance to visit Rievaulx Abbey but for others the open spaces of the moors will be the main attraction. 
Suggested Maps It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.  | OS Explorer | Sheet OL26 |  |  | OS Landranger | Sheet 94 | |
Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps. Other walks nearby Walk 2702 - 4.5 miles / 7.2 km away
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North York Moors NP
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