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Gold Hill via Live Moor and Carlton Bank loop — North York Moors National Park

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United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
North Yorkshire
Hambleton
Great Busby

Gold Hill via Live Moor and Carlton Bank loop — North York Moors National Park

Moderate

4.2

(11)

70

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Gold Hill via Live Moor and Carlton Bank loop — North York Moors National Park

02:25

8.16km

250m

Hiking

Embark on the Gold Hill via Live Moor and Carlton Bank loop, a moderate hike through the North York Moors National Park. This 5.1-mile (8.2 km) route, with an elevation gain of 804 feet (245 metres), typically takes around 2 hours and 25 minutes to complete. You will traverse varied…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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North York Moors National Park

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2.19 km

Gold Hill Summit and Summerhouse Ruins

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On this 320m tall hill, you will find ruins of an enclosure, called Gold Hill Summerhouse. Gorgeous views of the nearby Live Moor and Holey Moor and Faceby Plantation too.

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4.38 km

Live Moor Trail

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Live Moor, above the village of Swainby, is spectacular, particularly in the right light. You will find remains here of a promontory fort and ancient field systems.

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7.39 km

Carlton Bank Summit Trig Point

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Carlton Bank is a beautifully-bleak moorland summit which affords breathtaking views.

To the northeast, you can see the distinctively shaped Roseberry Topping. To the east and south, the stunning undulations …

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8.16 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.83 km

2.05 km

187 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.22 km

2.04 km

1.62 km

192 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 6 October

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