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Scarthwood Moor

Photo of Scarthwood Moor, a country estate near Osmotherley in the North York Moors, North Yorkshire, northern England.

Scarthwood Moor

© Scott Robinson / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

© Scott Robinson / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Scarthwood Moor

Open accessNational Trust land — free to wander

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Scarthwood Moor is open-access countryside in the care of the National Trust in North Yorkshire. It sits inside the North York Moors National Park. There's more within reach — pick up Coast to Coast, or wander the ruins of Mount Grace Priory.

More places to visit near Scarthwood Moor

Photo of the North York Moors, a National Park in North Yorkshire, northern England.Iconic

North York Moors

You’re inside itNational Park near Rosedale Abbey

The largest heather moorland in England, purple in late summer, edged by a fine coast.

Photo along the Coast to Coast, a 190-mile National Trail running from St Bees to Robin Hood's Bay, England.Highlight

Coast to Coast

National Trail

Wainwright's own invention: St Bees to Robin Hood's Bay through three national parks.

0.4 km N · North Yorkshire & Cumbria

Photo along the Cleveland Way, a 109-mile National Trail running from Helmsley to Filey Brigg, northern England.Highlight

Cleveland Way

National Trail

Heather moor and high sea cliff in a horseshoe around the North York Moors.

0.4 km N · North Yorkshire

Photo of Mount Grace Priory, a ruined priory near Osmotherley in the North York Moors, North Yorkshire, northern England.Highlight

Mount Grace Priory

Priory · Monastery near Osmotherley

Best-preserved Carthusian monastery in England.

2.1 km SW

Photo of The Wainstones, a rock formation near Battersby in the North York Moors, North Yorkshire, northern England.Highlight

The Wainstones

Rock formation near Battersby

A jumble of sandstone crags on the Cleveland Way escarpment, popular with scramblers and climbers.

9.9 km E

Photo along the Teesdale Way, a 92-mile long-distance path running from Dufton to Teesmouth, England.

Teesdale Way

Long-distance path

Dufton to Teesmouth down the whole of the Tees, past High Force and Low Force to the industrial river mouth, with a dipper for a waymark.

12.6 km NW · County Durham, North Yorkshire & Cumbria