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Hayburn Wyke Waterfall and Beach

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Hayburn Wyke Waterfall and Beach

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North York Moors National Park

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  • Location: Cloughton, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire And The Humber, England, United Kingdom

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    July 29, 2023

    Hiking

    Hayburn Wyke is a secluded cove between Scarborough and Whitby, complete with waterfalls, pebble beach and beautiful woodlands attached to it. Very picturesque!

    July 31, 2024

    Hiking

    There are a lot more trails through Hayburn Wyke Wood than are marked on the Ordnance Survey map, many of them well sign-posted. If you follow the main track down …

    July 31, 2024

    Hiking

    Spectacular little beach, with beck, bridge, waterfall and lots of rock formations. If hiking the Cleveland Way from south to north, take a breather here, as the track north out of the cove is a killer gradient, but thankfully not too long before it levels out on the way to Petard Point.
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    Hayburn Wyke and Rodger Trod loop — North York Moors National Park

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    Embark on the Hayburn Wyke and Rodger Trod loop, an easy 4.0-mile (6.4 km) hike with 472 feet (144 metres) of elevation gain, typically completed in 1 hour and 49 minutes. This route offers a captivating blend of dramatic coastal clifftops, serene ancient woodlands, and a unique pebble beach. You will experience varied terrain, from clifftop paths along the Cleveland Way to the open, easy walking of The Cinder Track, a disused railway line, and descents through lush woods leading to the secluded Hayburn Wyke cove. The highlight is undoubtedly the picturesque double waterfall cascading directly onto the beach at Hayburn Wyke.

    This loop is generally considered easy to moderate, making it suitable for most fitness levels, with easily accessible paths. The trail often starts near convenient parking, allowing for a straightforward beginning to your adventure. After your hike, you have the option to visit the Hayburn Wyke Inn for refreshments, providing a pleasant conclusion to your outing in the North York Moors National Park.

    The Hayburn Wyke and Rodger Trod loop stands out for its remarkable combination of diverse landscapes packed into a relatively short route. Beyond the stunning coastal views from Rodger Trod and the unique waterfalls, the trail also offers a glimpse into history as it follows the old Cinder Track railway line. The ancient woodlands at Hayburn Wyke are a haven for wildlife, home to various breeding birds like chiffchaff and pied flycatcher, and even a rare liverwort species, adding another layer of natural interest to your journey.

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    Hike the moderate 8.9-mile Hayburn Wyke loop from Ravenscar, featuring coastal views, a waterfall, and woodland paths in North York Moors Na

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Location: Cloughton, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire And The Humber, England, United Kingdom

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