Walking Britain Glaisdale Moor circular
Introduction to Walk 2077
Nat Park - North York Moors - North York Moors East
County/Area - North Yorkshire
Author - Andy Chaplin
Length - 11.9 miles / 19.3 km
Ascent - 1220 feet / 370 metres
Time - 7 hours 10 minutes
Grade - moderate
This North York Moors route has the disadvantage that much of the walk follows quiet moorland roads. However the walks offers some beautiful views of Northdale, Rosedale, the Fryup Dales and Glaisdale. 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 OL26 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Explorer OL26 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Ordnance Survey Explorer OL27 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Explorer OL27 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY |
It is recommended you take a map. The preferred scale is 1:25k. | |||
Other walks nearby
3.0 miles / 4.7 km away
The Esk Valley & Egton High Moor
Grade - moderate
Length - 10.5 miles / 17.1 km
3.8 miles / 6.1 km away
Spaunton Moor from Chimney Bank
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 8.1 miles / 13.2 km
3.9 miles / 6.2 km away
Farndale Circular from Little Blakey
Grade - moderate
Length - 12.0 miles / 19.5 km
3.9 miles / 6.2 km away
Rosedale Valley circular from Little Blakey
Grade - moderate
Length - 11.0 miles / 17.9 km
4.1 miles / 6.6 km away
Wheeldale Moor circular
Grade - moderate
Length - 11.3 miles / 18.4 km
4.8 miles / 7.6 km away
Lealholm, Glaisdale, Great Fryup Dale and Eskdale
Grade - moderate
Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km
4.9 miles / 7.9 km away
Little & Great Fryup Dales from Duck Bridge
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.3 miles / 13.4 km
5.2 miles / 8.3 km away
Egton Bridge & Grosmont from Goathland
Grade - moderate
Length - 12.5 miles / 20.3 km
5.5 miles / 8.8 km away
Mallyan Spout and Beck Hole from Goathland
Grade - easy
Length - 3.0 miles / 4.9 km
6.2 miles / 9.8 km away
Esklets and Rosedale Head from Westerdale
Grade - moderate
Length - 11.0 miles / 17.9 km
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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