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Walk 2703 - Circular Walk from Thixendale through Kirby Underdale

County/Area   North Yorkshire
 & East Yorkshire
AuthorDonald Morton
Length8.5 miles / 13.8 km
Ascent1100 feet / 333 metres
Gradeeasy/moderate

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This walk in the Yorkshire Wolds provides a mixture of walking through quiet secluded dales and across the wide open spaces of a limestone plateau with extensive views over the Vale of York. It starts and finishes in the village of Thixendale which has a pub and a small shop.


 

Suggested Maps

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OS ExplorerSheet 294
OS LandrangerSheet 100
OS LandrangerSheet 106

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.

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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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