Fountains Abbey Ancient Trees Walk
Loop Walk · Yorkshire
150
XP
about 55 min walking
On this circular walk you'll learn a little more about the ancient trees in the Deer Park and gain insights into 18th-century landscaping. Mix of loose stone, grass & paved paths with some steep gradients - not suitable for wheelchairs & mobility scooters
148 m
97 m
46 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.
Rolling walk
Gentle ups and downs, nothing steep.
Climb
63 m
Drop
55 m
Highest
109 m
Lowest
59 m
Which way round
Anticlockwise: No steep climbing, no steep descents.
Clockwise: No steep climbing, no steep descents.
No steep ground — the same effort whichever way you go.
Main climb: km 1.6–2.3, from 60 m to 93 m.
How the 4.1 km splits
Flat
1.3 km
Climbing
1.4 km
Descending
1.3 km
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