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Rievaulx Abbey – View of Rievaulx Abbey loop from Rievaulx

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Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Rievaulx Abbey – View of Rievaulx Abbey loop from Rievaulx

Easy

4.5

(2)

14

hikers

Rievaulx Abbey – View of Rievaulx Abbey loop from Rievaulx

01:49

6.56km

110m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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North York Moors National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

42 m

Rievaulx Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

Such beautiful and complete ruins of what was once one of the grandest Cistercian abbeys – until Henry VIII set the Dissolution in motion. In the 1200s there were more …

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2

887 m

View of Rievaulx Abbey from Rievaulx Terrace

Highlight • Historical Site

If you are visiting Rievaulx Abbey, it’s well worth taking a stroll to Rievaulx Terrace. The 18th-century landscape gardens contain two temples and afford a breathtaking view over the abbey …

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3

2.21 km

View of Farmland in North York Moors National Park

Highlight • Natural

4

5.90 km

Old Stone Bridge and Waterfalls at Grass Keld, North York Moors

Highlight • Waterfall

Grass Keld runs from Nettle Dale into the River Rye. Fantastic in the early-morning sunshine and you can get right down to the water's edge on the eastern side.

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5

5.92 km

Rievaulx Terrace

Highlight • Other

6

5.95 km

Grass Keld Forest Hillside

Highlight • Forest

7

6.16 km

View of Rievaulx Abbey

Highlight • Viewpoint

National Trust site that's well worth a stop off. No facilities or cafe or anything like that, but if you've got a picnic or just want to get some nice photos, then it's a must.

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8

6.33 km

Rievaulx

Highlight • Settlement

B

6.56 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.70 km

1.65 km

1.32 km

899 m

Surfaces

2.52 km

2.01 km

2.00 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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