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Roseberry Topping Summit – Roseberry Topping Shooting Box loop from Kildale

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United Kingdom

England

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Hambleton

Kildale

Roseberry Topping Summit – Roseberry Topping Shooting Box loop from Kildale

Moderate

5.0

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Roseberry Topping Summit – Roseberry Topping Shooting Box loop from Kildale

04:26

15.1km

410m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Tips

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North York Moors National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.64 km

Pale End Plantation

Forest

4.02 km

Captain Cook's Monument on Easby Moor

Highlight • Historical Site

At the 1,063-foot (324 m) peak of Easby Moor, you find a monument to legendary seafarer Captain James Cook. As you hike in this area, imagine a young Cook walking …

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5.23 km

Gribdale Gate Car Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Gribdale Gate is a small, free, 24‑hour Forestry England car park on Dikes Lane near Great Ayton, offering around 40 spaces and direct access to Roseberry Topping, Captain Cook’s Monument, and Coate Moor

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5.76 km

High Intake Plantation

Forest

6.23 km

View of Roseberry Topping from Ayton Bank

Highlight • Viewpoint

Spectacular views of Roseberry Topping from here and of the massive expanse of space and countryside - the best of Yorkshire!

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7.39 km

Little Roseberry

Highlight • Summit

8.26 km

Roseberry Topping Summit

Highlight • Summit

Roseberry Topping erupts proudly from the level landscape of the North York Moors; its dramatic shape inspiring many photographers and painters. It’s a relatively challenging, but manageable, hike to the …

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8.64 km

Roseberry Topping Shooting Box

Highlight • Monument

This curious Grade II-listed building was built for members of the local gentry when they visited the glorious Roseberry Topping. It was designed for use either as a shooting box …

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11.0 km

View of Roseberry Topping

Highlight • Viewpoint

Captain Cook's Monument was erected in memory of the famous circumnavigator who lived in Great Ayton as a young boy. The site provides panoramic views of the Cleveland Hills, and …

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13.6 km

Kildale Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

It is a reasonably-sized waterfall and relatively easy to get to

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15.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.41 km

3.62 km

2.86 km

136 m

112 m

Surfaces

3.82 km

3.38 km

2.75 km

2.37 km

1.82 km

918 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

Weather

Friday 8 May

10°C

4°C

74 %

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Roseberry Topping Summit – Roseberry Topping Shooting Box loop from Kildale

Captain Cook's Monument on Easby Moor

Gribdale Gate Car Park

View of Roseberry Topping from Ayton Bank

Little Roseberry

Roseberry Topping Summit

Roseberry Topping Shooting Box

View of Roseberry Topping

Kildale Waterfall

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