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Willance's Leap Monument – Whitcliffe Wood loop from Whitcliffe Scar

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Willance's Leap Monument – Whitcliffe Wood loop from Whitcliffe Scar

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Willance's Leap Monument – Whitcliffe Wood loop from Whitcliffe Scar

01:56

6.65km

180m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

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262 m

Willance's Leap Monument

Highlight • Monument

Willance's Leap is above Whitcliffe Scar. In 1606, a horseman named Robert Willance plunged over the cliff edge in a mist. Willance's horse was killed by the fall, but he …

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3.32 km

Picnic Spot with Valley View

Highlight • Viewpoint

3.32 km

View from M&M Tree

Highlight • Natural

good place to sit n chill and take in the view

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4.14 km

Whitcliffe Wood

Highlight • Forest

This woodland, not far from the town of Richmond in North Yorkshire, is a gorgeous place to spend some time, whether by bike or on foot.

A wide and easy …

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6.65 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.85 km

1.28 km

291 m

135 m

Surfaces

3.41 km

1.95 km

649 m

291 m

255 m

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

23°C

9°C

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Willance's Leap Monument – Whitcliffe Wood loop from Whitcliffe Scar

Willance's Leap Monument

Picnic Spot with Valley View

View from M&M Tree

Whitcliffe Wood

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