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Studley Royal Deer Park Walk, Fountains Abbey

Loop Walk · Yorkshire

200

XP

about 1 h walking

Easy
4.15 km
Loop
01:00
Graded from its length and climb.

Our deer ranger has picked this circular walk as one of his favourites within the Studley Royal deer park. Look out for some of the 300 wild deer that live there. Mostly flat parkland, some uneven ground, with height drops & deep running water.

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163 m

107 m

50 m

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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.

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Rolling walk

Gentle ups and downs, nothing steep.

Climb

57 m

Drop

58 m

Highest

125 m

Lowest

63 m

Which way round

Anticlockwise: No steep climbing, no steep descents.

Clockwise: Easy first 2.0 km, no steep climbing, no steep descents.

No steep ground — the same effort whichever way you go.

Main descent: km 1.0–2.5, from 124 m to 66 m.

How the 4.5 km splits

Flat

1.7 km

Climbing

1.3 km

Descending

1.5 km

Link it with other walks

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Studley Park, Water Gardens and Fountains Abbey Walk

Shares 1.7 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 1.4, 2.9…

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The Lost Spa Trail at Fountains Abbey

Shares 1.2 km of path · meets at km 1.3, 3.2

11.19 km

Fountains Abbey Estate Boundary Walk

Shares 1.1 km of path · meets at km 1.4, 3.2

9 km

Walk through the centuries at Fountains Abbey

Shares 0.7 km of path · meets at km 1.3

3.86 km

Aislabie Walk

Crosses at km 0.2, 1.3, 2.0

28.68 km

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