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Duncombe Park Mansion – Fairy Staircase loop from Helmsley

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Helmsley

Duncombe Park Mansion – Fairy Staircase loop from Helmsley

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Duncombe Park Mansion – Fairy Staircase loop from Helmsley

00:45

6.96km

90m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

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North York Moors National Park

Waypoints

Start point

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665 m

All Saints' Church, Helmsley

Highlight • Religious Site

There has been a church in Helmsley since before the Norman conquest and the churchyard was used as a market place in Anglo-Saxon times. A church was recorded in the …

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889 m

Helmsley Market Cross

Highlight • Monument

The Market is held in the central ancient Market Square every Friday and is alleged to date back to the 13th century.

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1.21 km

Duncombe Park Gatehouse

Highlight • Monument

2.37 km

Duncombe Park Mansion

Highlight • Monument

Duncombe Park is a 300-acre (120-hectare) country estate and one of Yorkshire’s finest historic homes. It is the current home of the Duncombe family, or Baron Feversham. The estate sits …

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4.00 km

View of the North York Moors

Highlight • Forest

4.38 km

Fairy Staircase

Highlight • Structure

Great place for photos. Can be hard going on the knees for more mature walkers so hiking sticks may be useful. Can be very icy during colder months. Well worth a visit.

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6.96 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.92 km

1.83 km

1.76 km

148 m

142 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.63 km

2.28 km

1.83 km

200 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

20°C

11°C

57 %

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Duncombe Park Mansion – Fairy Staircase loop from Helmsley

All Saints' Church, Helmsley

Helmsley Market Cross

Duncombe Park Gatehouse

Duncombe Park Mansion

View of the North York Moors

Fairy Staircase

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