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View of Roseberry Topping – Roseberry Topping Summit loop from Newton Under Roseberry

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View of Roseberry Topping – Roseberry Topping Summit loop from Newton Under Roseberry

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View of Roseberry Topping – Roseberry Topping Summit loop from Newton Under Roseberry

03:49

12.6km

410m

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: April 17, 2026

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North York Moors National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.00 km

Roseberry Topping Entrance

Highlight • Trail

Nice and easy to park, albeit pricey but a nice easy stroll until the gate then you can go one of many ways until the top

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3.32 km

Cliff Ridge Wood

Highlight • Natural Monument

Cliff Ridge Wood is an area of ancient woodland with oak and ash trees that are several hundred years old. Running through it are the remains of a railway line, …

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6.88 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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7.86 km

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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8.39 km

High Intake Plantation

Forest

8.86 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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10.0 km

Little Roseberry

Highlight • Summit

10.4 km

View of Roseberry Topping

Highlight • Climb

Fantastic hike for all, you can take several different routes to the top meaning it’s suitable for all fitness levels. This can be a little slippy when wet and cold …

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10.9 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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12.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.42 km

1.68 km

720 m

597 m

156 m

Surfaces

3.51 km

3.17 km

2.85 km

2.62 km

367 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 7 May

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View of Roseberry Topping – Roseberry Topping Summit loop from Newton Under Roseberry

Roseberry Topping Entrance

Cliff Ridge Wood

Captain Cook's Monument on Easby Moor

Gribdale Gate Car Park

View of Roseberry Topping from Ayton Bank

Little Roseberry

View of Roseberry Topping

Roseberry Topping Summit

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