Cockmoor Parking Area – Troutsdale loop from Wykeham Forest

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Cockmoor Parking Area – Troutsdale loop from Wykeham Forest

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Cockmoor Parking Area – Troutsdale loop from Wykeham Forest

02:47

9.56km

240m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

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North York Moors National Park

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796 m

View of Trouts Dale from Troutsdale Brow

Highlight • Forest

While riding on the easy flat track here on Troutsdale Brow, you'll get to enjoy the spectacular, green and far-reaching views over Trouts Dale, towards Troutsdale Moor and Staindale to the north-west and more generally over Dalby Forest.

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1.23 km

View of Troutdale

Highlight • Natural

1.92 km

Cockmoor Parking Area

Highlight • Parking

Free parking, lots of space. This walk was easy going for the most part, forest roads and well used trails around Dalby Forest

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2.39 km

Cockmoor Hall Plantation

Forest

7.32 km

Troutsdale

Highlight • Gorge

The road through Troutsdale is glorious. If you are travelling from the north to south there is a fair amount of climbing and some of it steep, but it is worth it.

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7.66 km

Troutsdale Old School House

Highlight • Historical Site

The construction date of the school, or how it was originally established is unknown, although the current building is thought to date to 1870-1875. An 1823 directory lists 3 schoolmasters …

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9.50 km

Trail Junction in North York Moors National Park

Highlight • Trail

This section sees many trails join together, you can ride in many different directions. The actual trails are double track gravel, decent surfaces, typical blue type trails

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