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Kilburn High And Low

Hood Hill Plantation – Kilburn White Horse loop from Hood Grange

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United Kingdom

England

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Hambleton

Kilburn High And Low

Hood Hill Plantation – Kilburn White Horse loop from Hood Grange

Moderate

hikers

Hood Hill Plantation – Kilburn White Horse loop from Hood Grange

02:58

9.54km

350m

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 21, 2026

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North York Moors National Park

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Parking

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1.96 km

Hood Hill Plantation

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This sprawling mixed woodland covers the side of Hood Hill and reaches up to the Kilburn White Horse. There are seemingly endless trails through the woods and you can hike …

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3.34 km

Hood Hill Plantation

Forest

4.63 km

Woodland Path in North York Moors National Park

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6.07 km

Kilburn White Horse Car Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

This is a lovely place to stop. There is typically the ice cream and tea/coffee van here, so you should be able to get a snack. There are a few …

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6.31 km

Kilburn White Horse

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Kilburn White Horse is one of the most famous landmarks in North Yorkshire. The turf-cut figure, the most northerly of its kind in Britain, is 314 feet (96 m) long …

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6.68 km

View from Roulston Scar

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One of these "I am so glad I am alive" views from here. From Roulston Scar on Sutton Bank, to the north you can admire Hambleton Hills, and to the …

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7.18 km

Yorkshire Gliding Club

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Iconic landmark on the plateau above Roulston Scar near Sutton Bank. Founded in 1934, the Yorkshire Gliding Club boasts a fascinating history and once included Amy Johnson as a member. …

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9.54 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.33 km

3.96 km

126 m

118 m

Surfaces

4.39 km

2.35 km

2.04 km

387 m

224 m

159 m

Elevation

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Sunday 28 June

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Hood Hill Plantation – Kilburn White Horse loop from Hood Grange

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