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St Cuthbert's Church and Oulston Reservoir loop from Crayke Plant Nursery and Café — Howardian Hills

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Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Hambleton

Crayke

St Cuthbert's Church and Oulston Reservoir loop from Crayke Plant Nursery and Café — Howardian Hills

Moderate

3.8

(13)

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St Cuthbert's Church and Oulston Reservoir loop from Crayke Plant Nursery and Café — Howardian Hills

03:34

13.3km

160m

Hiking

Embark on a moderate hike through the picturesque North Yorkshire countryside with the St Cuthbert's Church and Oulston Reservoir loop. This popular trail covers 8.3 miles (13.3 km) and features a diverse landscape of field paths, quiet country lanes, and rolling hills. You will gain 513 feet (156 metres) in…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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1.24 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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9.66 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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13.2 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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13.3 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.69 km

2.90 km

1.89 km

1.88 km

977 m

Surfaces

4.73 km

2.67 km

2.56 km

2.52 km

864 m

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Wednesday 2 September

21°C

14°C

81 %

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St Cuthbert's Church and Oulston Reservoir loop from Crayke Plant Nursery and Café — Howardian Hills

St Cuthbert's Church

View of Oulston Reservoir

Dutch House Garden Kitchen

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