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At a height of nearly 300m, Brimham Rocks enjoy spectacular views over the surrounding countryside. Set within the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this fascinating moorland is filled with strange and fantastic rock formations and is rich in wildlife.
Contact Details:
Summerbridge, Harrogate, HG3 4DW
Tel: 01423 780688 (Office) Tel: 01423 780768 (Warden)
Email: brimhamrocks@nationaltrust.org.uk Website: www.NationalTrust.org.uk |
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North Yorkshire Moors National Park
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In August the moors are clothed in brilliant heathers but the National Park has even more to offer in miles of coastline - cliffs and secluded beaches - tiny villages, ancient woodlands, historic buildings - Mount Grace Priory and Rievaulx Abbey only two of many waiting to be discovered.
Find out just how much this area has to offer on the website: www.visitnorthyorkshiremoors.co.uk/ |
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Yorkshire Dales National Park
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A huge range of activities is possible in the wonderful surroundings of the Yorkshire Dales: cycling, hill-walking, climbing, caving, rock-climbing, horse riding - come and enjoy yourself!
The Yorkshire Dales website has masses of information to help you get the best out of your visit: www.yorkshiredales.org.uk |
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Nidderdale Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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 | | On the Eastern flanks of the Pennines in North Yorkshire, the Nidderdale AONB is a diverse and dramatic landscape with wild, open moorlands and secluded, pastoral dales. Together with its historic and cultural sites, and wildlife habitats of international importance these features make up a landscape worthy of designation as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
For more information, please click the link shown below to visit the dedicated website... |
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Distance: 7 Miles Difficulty: Moderate
Traces the agricultural and industrial heritage of this part of the AONB - a circular route with no fixed start/end point takes you back into prehistory
PDF Filesize: 264Kb
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Distance: 5.5 Miles Difficulty: Moderate
The landscape here was created by the enclosure of land for sheep farming. This walk takes you through the fields describing the area's history - written in stone
PDF Filesize: 454Kb
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Distance: 9 Miles Difficulty: Moderate with Steep Ascents
Explore 1800 years of lead mining industry which help shape the dale with fantastic views over Nidderdale from Coldstones Quarry viewing platform.
PDF Filesize: 230Kb
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Distance: 3 Miles Difficulty: Easy
A circular sculpture trail from the town centre alongside the rivers Ure and Burn and through Swinton Estate farmland.
PDF Filesize: 1,120Kb
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Distance: 6.5 Miles Difficulty: Moderate
Follow a route waymarked by mosaic panels. Great views on the open moor and oak and pine woodlands in the valley.
PDF Filesize: 720Kb
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