Sneverdale Rigg Rabbit Run — Dalby Forest

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Sneverdale Rigg Rabbit Run — Dalby Forest

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4.1

(14)

146

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Sneverdale Rigg Rabbit Run — Dalby Forest

01:06

3.80km

90m

Hiking

A pleasant walk with a chance to see deer at the viewpoint, with some steep slopes. You will walk past a 'rabbit type' (which this walk takes its name from), meaning a rabbit trap: these are an important part of Dalby’s history when rabbits were farmed for fur. These 'rabbit…

by Forestry England Yorkshire

Last updated: August 13, 2024

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North York Moors National Park

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128 m

Dalby Forest Treetop Adventure Park

Highlight • Rest Area

In this area, treetop rope courses are frequently operated, and even though you yourself might be of the "I-am-better-on-the-ground-thank-you" variety, it's fun to look up into the trees as there …

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1.69 km

Sneverdale Rigg

Highlight • Viewpoint

Rather unexpectedly, on top of Seive Dale (Sneverdale Rigg), the forest opens up to the beautiful and green farmland and pastures - nice, and very pleasant!

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3.01 km

View of Seive Dale and Wooden Acorn Sculptures

Highlight • Viewpoint

Right from the car park, there are terrific views of Seive Dale here. The sight of the trees on top of the ridge is amazing and very picturesque. Also, spot …

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3.80 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.02 km

500 m

283 m

Surfaces

2.22 km

1.30 km

283 m

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Weather

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Friday 16 October

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5°C

30 %

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Comments

February 18, 2023,Dalby Forest: Sneverdale Route

A small but perfectly formed route behind Go Ape in Dalby Forest, just across from the visitors centre. This walk takes you past a “rabbit type” an important part of the history of Dalby when rabbits were farmed for fur.

November 8, 2023

A pleasant walk with a chance  to see deer at the viewpoint, with some steep slopes. You will walk past a 'rabbit type' (which this walk takes its name from), meaning a rabbit trap: these are an important part of Dalby’s history when rabbits were farmed for fur. These 'rabbit types' are, in fact, scheduled