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United Kingdom
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Yorkshire And The Humber
North Yorkshire
Hambleton
Easingwold

View of Oulston Reservoir – Crayke Village and Castle loop from Outwood Academy Easingwold

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United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
North Yorkshire
Hambleton
Easingwold

View of Oulston Reservoir – Crayke Village and Castle loop from Outwood Academy Easingwold

Moderate

5.0

(1)

8

hikers

View of Oulston Reservoir – Crayke Village and Castle loop from Outwood Academy Easingwold

04:53

18.4km

190m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Howardian Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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899 m

Millfields Wood

Forest

2

5.89 km

Oulston Village Green

Highlight • Settlement

Very small sleepy hamlet dominated by the village green and mature trees, one of which is encircled by a wooden bench around the base of its trunk - ideal place for a quick pit stop.

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3

6.41 km

Walk around the edge!!!

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4

9.04 km

Gamekeeper's Track Past the Pheasant Pen

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

It's ridable for a gravel or MTB. Then when you exit woods the track ends and it's a footpath and push across fields to reach the reservoir

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5

10.3 km

View of Oulston Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

The actual access to the reservoir is prohibited (a locked gate), so this is the closest and best you can get to. It's lovely place to stay at - very …

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6

13.8 km

Dutch House Garden Kitchen

Highlight • Cafe

There is a plant nursery with a nice café here at Mill House; it's a great place to stop by and relax those weary legs of yours for a few …

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7

15.1 km

Crayke Village and Castle

Highlight • Pub

Crayke is a small village with a great vantage point over the Vale Of York. Climbing up here beings great views to the south and it a little taster of …

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8

15.4 km

St Cuthbert's Church

Highlight • Religious Site

This church is stunning, and my online research attests to "just needs a bride and groom".

The church dates from around 1490s, and is likely to have been built on …

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18.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.06 km

5.11 km

3.28 km

2.09 km

804 m

Surfaces

7.69 km

4.52 km

3.39 km

1.56 km

1.09 km

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Wednesday 6 May

14°C

1°C

15 %

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