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Yorkshire And The Humber

Woodland Path – Roche Abbey Ruins loop from Firbeck

Hiking trails & Routes

Yorkshire And The Humber

Woodland Path – Roche Abbey Ruins loop from Firbeck

Moderate

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hikers

Woodland Path – Roche Abbey Ruins loop from Firbeck

04:57

18.5km

210m

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 20, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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262 m

St Martin's Church, Firbeck

Highlight • Other

The first reference dates from 1482, when it was one of a number of churches placed under the ecclesiastical authority of York by Archbishop Thomas Rotherham. At this time the …

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2

535 m

St Martin's Church and RAF Freckleton Memorial

Highlight • Religious Site

The place name Firbeck is thought to derive from a wood streamlet, or beck of the Frith.

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3

2.21 km

Woodland Path

Highlight • Forest

lovely walk . also good mtb single track

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12.3 km

Wood Lee Common SSSI

Nature Reserve

14.7 km

Grange Wood

Forest

6

14.9 km

Roche Abbey Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Hiking Path goes around the grounds and into the fields. Small car park is available but can get boggy in adverse weather.

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7

15.2 km

Abbey Stepping Stones Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Man made water fall near roche abbey, not the prettiest but if your near by worth a look.
there are stepping stones to get to it.

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8

15.3 km

Stone Bridge and Ruins at Maltby Dike

Highlight • Historical Site

9

16.1 km

Firbeck Dike

Highlight • Other

10

18.3 km

Firbeck Village

Highlight • Settlement

Firbeck has a rich history dating back to the Domesday Book in 1086 (as Friebech). The village is known for its connection to Anthony St Leger, who originated the St Leger Stakes horse race.

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18.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.21 km

4.82 km

3.74 km

771 m

Surfaces

6.16 km

4.67 km

3.33 km

2.08 km

1.22 km

947 m

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Monday 18 May

17°C

9°C

98 %

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