View of the River Swale – Whitcliffe Wood loop from Hudswell

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View of the River Swale – Whitcliffe Wood loop from Hudswell

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View of the River Swale – Whitcliffe Wood loop from Hudswell

01:49

6.56km

120m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Hostel

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1.32 km

View of the River Swale

Highlight • Viewpoint

4.48 km

View of Richmond

Highlight • Viewpoint

There is a sign on the bench with a quote from Alfred Wainwright, in which he speaks highly of the city of Richmond.
As a Coast to Coast walker you …

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4.97 km

Whitcliffe Wood

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In this wood, Robert Willance, a notable of Richmond, on a horseback hunt in 1606, chased by the descending fog, is said to have urged his horse to bring him …

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6.08 km

View from M&M Tree

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good place to sit n chill and take in the view

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6.08 km

Picnic Spot with Valley View

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6.56 km

End point

Hostel

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.72 km

1.85 km

Surfaces

1.72 km

906 m

651 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Monday 5 October

16°C

10°C

65 %

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View of the River Swale – Whitcliffe Wood loop from Hudswell

View of the River Swale

View of Richmond

Whitcliffe Wood

View from M&M Tree

Picnic Spot with Valley View

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