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Walk 2566 - Rievaulx Abbey from Kilburn, near Thirsk

Nat Park   North York Moors
County/Area   North Yorkshire
AuthorChris Gill
Length15.0 miles / 24.4 km
Ascent2200 feet / 667 metres
Grademoderate/hard

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This lengthy walk combines moors and history to make a worthwhile day.

Suggested Maps

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OS ExplorerSheet OL26
OS LandrangerSheet 94

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Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
 


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North York Moors
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