Walking Britain Wheeldale Moor circular
Introduction to Walk 1930
Nat Park - North York Moors - North York Moors East
County/Area - North Yorkshire
Author - Andy Chaplin
Length - 11.3 miles / 18.4 km
Ascent - 820 feet / 248 metres
Time - 4 hours 40 minutes
Grade - moderate
A North York Moors walk that takes you off the beaten track across Wheeldale Moor. The route does require some navigational skills and good visibility will help completion of this route. A GPS File is available for download (see walk description).
Maps | |||
| Ordnance Survey Explorer OL27 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Explorer OL27 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Ordnance Survey Landranger 94 | Sheet Map | 1:50k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Landranger 94 | Digital Map | 1:50k | BUY |
It is recommended you take a map. The preferred scale is 1:25k. | |||
Digital Maps - For more information on digital maps go to Anquet Maps. Digital maps, including Ordnance Survey, Harvey Superwalker and British Mountain Maps, are available for your PC, Mac, iPhone, iPad, Android tablet and phone. | |||
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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.
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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