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Byland Abbey Ruins loop from Ampleforth

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United Kingdom

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Yorkshire And The Humber

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Ampleforth

Byland Abbey Ruins loop from Ampleforth

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Byland Abbey Ruins loop from Ampleforth

02:27

8.55km

190m

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: May 27, 2026

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Howardian Hills National Landscape

North York Moors National Park

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Parking

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3.50 km

Byland Abbey Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Absolutely non-miss this one. This is one of the finest and greatest monasteries in England. Byland Abbey inspired the way churches were built throughout the north. These almost preposterously amazing …

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5.00 km

Wass Bank Wood

Forest

6.45 km

View of Shallow Dale and High Woods Farm

Highlight • Viewpoint

A stone bench is here from which, particularly on a clear and sunny day, you will get truly beautiful views over Shallow Dale with High Woods Farm down below. Somebody should commission a painter for this place!

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8.55 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.64 km

3.04 km

1.83 km

Surfaces

3.04 km

2.34 km

1.82 km

554 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Wednesday 10 June

14°C

6°C

53 %

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View of Shallow Dale and High Woods Farm

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