Glaisdale Village – Beggar's Bridge loop from Glaisdale

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Glaisdale Village – Beggar's Bridge loop from Glaisdale

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Glaisdale Village – Beggar's Bridge loop from Glaisdale

01:44

14.4km

400m

Running

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

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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North York Moors National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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91 m

Glaisdale Train Station

Highlight • Rest Area

888 m

Glaisdale Village

Highlight • Historical Site

The pretty hillside village of Glaisdale is nestled in the Esk Valley of the North York Moors. The village grew to prominence in the 19th century, when Victorian Ironstone was …

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2.03 km

View from Glaisdale Low Moor

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Fabulous views between Bracken Hill and Glaisdale Hall Lane - both to the south (Glaisdale Moor) and to the north (towards Lealholm).

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4.15 km

View of Glaisdale Valley from Glaisdale Rigg

Highlight • Trail

Fantastic views southeast down Glaisdale Side into the 3-mile long valley of Glaisdale from Glaisdale Rigg.

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14.2 km

Beggar's Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

The romantic Beggar's Bridge, a beautiful arched structure across the River Esk, has a telling inscription. It suggests that it was built in 1619 by 'TF': Thomas Ferries, the son …

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14.4 km

End point

Train Station

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