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The Boar's Head – Forest Descent Trail loop from Ripley

Hiking trails & Routes

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

The Boar's Head – Forest Descent Trail loop from Ripley

Easy

3.5

(4)

14

hikers

The Boar's Head – Forest Descent Trail loop from Ripley

01:48

6.65km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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100 m

Ripley Castle and Bridge

Highlight • Castle

Ripley Castle is a country mansion rather than a castle, and although privately owned, is open to the public for guided tours. There is a Castle Tearoom if you are …

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2

118 m

The Boar's Head

Highlight • Pub

Very nice pub Had a great lunch here.

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3

1.94 km

Singletrack Through the Countryside

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Avoid after heavy rain, fast and flowy in the dry

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4

2.38 km

Forest Descent Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Avoid after heavy rain, fast and flowy in the dry

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5

2.60 km

Stone Barns and Rural Path near Grassy Fields

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Avoid after heavy rain, fast and flowy in the dry

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6.65 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.41 km

2.38 km

448 m

409 m

Surfaces

3.76 km

2.00 km

448 m

440 m

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

16°C

10°C

51 %

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