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St Hilda's Church, Ellerburn – Beck Isle Cottage loop from Thornton-le-Dale

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Thornton-Le-Dale

St Hilda's Church, Ellerburn – Beck Isle Cottage loop from Thornton-le-Dale

Moderate

4.7

(3)

hikers

St Hilda's Church, Ellerburn – Beck Isle Cottage loop from Thornton-le-Dale

03:06

11.4km

160m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

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North York Moors National Park

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Parking

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201 m

Duck Pond by Thornton Beck

Highlight • Lake

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4.39 km

Nabgate Site of Special Scientific Interest

Highlight • Forest

Nabgate is one of four Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs) within Dalby Forest, designated for its ecological and botanical significance. Unlike much of Dalby’s conifer-dominated landscape, Nabgate preserves fragments …

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5.32 km

Sand Dale

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Lovely views here of Sand Dale. Some say that it has been "swallowed" by Dalby Forest, likely meaning that it used to be less forested. As in most places in …

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6.36 km

Secluded Valley in North York Moors National Park

Highlight • Forest

7.14 km

Eller's Wood and Sand Dale SSSI

Nature Reserve

9.02 km

St Hilda's Church, Ellerburn

Highlight • Religious Site

This church, in a lovely setting, is real old. It dates back to 1050, and some parts of it are as old as 850. It is a Grade 2 listed …

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10.5 km

Beck Isle Cottage

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beck Isle Cottage rightfully holds the title as one of the prettiest cottages in the UK. The cottage is nestled in the backstreets of beautiful Thornton le Dale village and …

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11.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.49 km

1.35 km

1.04 km

463 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.54 km

2.30 km

1.74 km

1.60 km

1.19 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Sunday 12 July

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St Hilda's Church, Ellerburn – Beck Isle Cottage loop from Thornton-le-Dale

Duck Pond by Thornton Beck

Nabgate Site of Special Scientific Interest

Sand Dale

Secluded Valley in North York Moors National Park

St Hilda's Church, Ellerburn

Beck Isle Cottage

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