Iburndale and the Esk Valley from Stainsacre
Introduction to Walk 2583
Nat Park - North York Moors
County/Area - North Yorkshire
Author - Andy Chaplin
Length - 10.3 miles / 16.7 km
Ascent - 1070 feet / 324 metres
Grade - moderate
A North York Moors walk from Stainsacre, near Whitby, exploring a number of scenic valleys in the area. The route includes a section of the Esk Valley Walk following a disused railway and visits some less popular areas for walkers. A GPX File is available for download (see walk description).
Walk Description Map showing start
Maps 
| Ordnance Survey Explorer OL27 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY MAP |
| Anquet OS Explorer OL27 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY MAP |
It is recommended you take a map. The preferred scale is 1:25k.
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Sneaton Thorpe & Littlebeck from May Beck
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.9 miles / 14.5 km
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Kettleness and Mickleby from Lythe
Grade - moderate
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Newton House Plantation & Stony Leas
Grade - moderate
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Burn Howe Rigg from Jugger Howes
Grade - moderate
Length - 10.0 miles / 16.3 km
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Robin Hood's Bay from Ravenscar
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Hayburn Wyke from Ravenscar along the Cleveland Way
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Goathland & Howl Moors
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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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