Things to Do around Over Silton

Over Silton offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, touring cycling, jogging, and gravel biking. The region is known for its moorland landscapes, elevated viewpoints, and extensive forests. There are 6 routes available, with an average rating of 4.54 stars from more than 2,800 visitors.

Over Silton provides numerous hiking trails, particularly within Silton Forest and Hood Grange Wood. Paths from Moor Lane Car Park offer climbs with rewarding views. For detailed options, consult the Hiking around Over Silton guide.

Yes, Over Silton offers diverse terrain for mountain biking, especially within Silton Forest and the wider North York Moors National Park. Trails include features like berms, humps, and drops, catering to various skill levels. The MTB Trails around Over Silton guide provides more details.

The quiet lanes and public footpaths around Over Silton are suitable for road and touring cycling. These routes allow cyclists to explore the region's unspoiled charm and scenic landscapes. Specific routes can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Over Silton guide.

Notable viewpoints include Carlton Bank Summit Trig Point, offering views towards Roseberry Topping and the Pennines. Beacon Hill Summit provides extensive views over the northern escarpment of the moors. The Hanging Stone is a natural outcrop with far-reaching views northwards.

Over Silton offers trails suitable for families, including leisurely strolls through quiet lanes and public footpaths. Hood Grange Wood provides extensive networks of trails for enjoying nature. The Family-friendly hikes around Over Silton guide lists suitable options.

Many trails in Over Silton, particularly within Hood Grange Wood, are suitable for dog walking. It is advisable to keep dogs under control, especially in areas with livestock or wildlife. Specific regulations may apply in certain parts of the North York Moors National Park.

Over Silton offers routes for all abilities, from leisurely strolls to more invigorating rambles and challenging climbs. Silton Forest contains paths described as 'blood pumping climbs'. The Easy hikes around Over Silton guide can help identify less strenuous options.

Over Silton is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 28,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.54 out of 5 stars, indicating high user satisfaction.

Komoot offers several guides for Over Silton, including Hiking around Over Silton, MTB Trails around Over Silton, and Road Cycling Routes around Over Silton. Other guides cover easy hikes, family-friendly routes, cycling, running, and gravel biking.

The official website for the parish council is siltonskepwickparishcouncil.com. For information related to Silton Forest, Forestry England can be contacted via email at yorkshirefd@forestryengland.uk. General visitor information for the wider area is available through local tourist information centers.

A direct phone number for general Over Silton visitor information is not readily available. However, a contact number for the parish council is +447531524503. For specific activity providers or accommodation, individual contact details would need to be sought.