Walking Britain Highcliff Nab & Roseberry Topping from Slapewath
Introduction to Walk 1050
Nat Park - North York Moors - North York Moors West
County/Area - Redcar and Cleveland
Author - Andy Chaplin
Length - 10.5 miles / 17.1 km
Ascent - 1000 feet / 303 metres
Time - 6 hours 20 minutes
Grade - moderate
This walk in Redcar & Cleveland explores the northern fringe of the North York Moors visiting Highcliff Nab and Roseberry Topping. The walk also uses a section of the Cleveland Way long distance trail. A GPS File is available for download (see walk description).
Please maintain social distancing - keep at least 2 metres away from other walkers. This applies in England. Wales & Scotland have different and stricter rules which do not allow walking away from home.
Maps | |||
| Ordnance Survey Explorer OL26 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Explorer OL26 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Ordnance Survey Landranger 93 | Sheet Map | 1:50k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Landranger 93 | Digital Map | 1:50k | BUY |
It is recommended you take a map. The preferred scale is 1:25k. | |||
Other walks nearby
3.4 miles / 5.5 km away
Highcliff Nab and Guisborough Moor from Commondale
Grade - moderate
Length - 11.1 miles / 18 km
4.4 miles / 7.0 km away
Cleveland Way - Roseberry Common to Tidy Brown Hill
Grade - moderate
Length - 15.0 miles / 24.4 km
4.9 miles / 7.9 km away
Roseberry Topping and Captain Cook's Monument
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 6.3 miles / 10.2 km
4.9 miles / 7.9 km away
Roseberry Topping from Newton under Roseberry
Grade - easy
Length - 3.2 miles / 5.2 km
5.1 miles / 8.1 km away
Saltburn and Skelton from Skinningrove
Grade - moderate
Length - 10.4 miles / 16.9 km
5.2 miles / 8.3 km away
Baysdale circular from Hob Hole
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km
5.3 miles / 8.5 km away
Roseberry Topping & Captain Cook's Monument
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 6.5 miles / 10.6 km
5.6 miles / 8.9 km away
Easington Beck & Staithes from Loftus
Grade - moderate
Length - 11.5 miles / 18.7 km
5.8 miles / 9.3 km away
Roseberry Topping & Highcliff Nab from Eston
Grade - moderate
Length - 14.3 miles / 23.2 km
Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
Recommended Reading
The North York Moors
This guidebook describes 50 circular day walking routes in the North York Moors. The moors offer no great height but cover seven regions; the Tabular Hills, Hambleton Hills, Cleveland Hills, Northern Moors, High Moors, Eastern Moors and Cleveland Coast. There is also a four-day route following the classic Lyke Wake Walk.
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