Walking Britain Slingsby and South Holme
Introduction to Walk 1311
County/Area - North Yorkshire
Author - Phil Catterall
Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km
Ascent - 100 feet / 30 metres
Time - 4 hours 10 minutes
Grade - easy/mod
An easy half day North Yorkshire walk over flat arable farmland in the Vale of Pickering. The route takes in part of the old track bed of the Malton to Pilmoor Junction railway line, tracks, paths, bridleways and public roads in the South Holme Parish. A GPS File is available for download (see walk description).
Please maintain social distancing - keep at least 2 metres away from other walkers.
Maps | |||
| Ordnance Survey Explorer 300 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Explorer 300 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Ordnance Survey Landranger 100 | Sheet Map | 1:50k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Landranger 100 | Digital Map | 1:50k | BUY |
It is recommended you take a map. The preferred scale is 1:25k. | |||
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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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