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Flixborough West

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3 miles
Hilly terrain
01:30 hours
3 difficulty
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Start - Old Flixbourough Inn, High Street, DN15 8RL

  • 1
    Leave the Flixborough Inn car park ,turn right along the High Street to Stather Road, turning right down Stather Road, following the road as it bends left downhill.
  • 2
    Go through the way marked kissing gate, following a winding path downhill.
  • 3
    Go through a kissing gate, carefully cross the mineral railway line through another kissing gate to follow an obvious downhill.
  • 4
    Go through another kissing gate, following the path gently downhill to a junction with a track.
  • 5
    Turn right and almost immediately left onto and down a road.
  • 6
    At the first road junction, turn right, follow the road across a road junction with an individual complex on your left. Pass under the railway bridge, continue along the lane, ignoring the first path on the right.
  • 7
    Turn right at a finger post opposite the farm road to Flixborough Grange following a steeply rising path through the woods.
  • 8
    The path veers right onto the road, continue right along the road which descends towards the village.
  • 9
    Immediately before the first houses on the right, follow a way marked path down the left hand side of the field, through a gate into the lane you used earlier.
  • 10
    Turn left along this outward route back under the railway bridge.
  • 11
    Take the first road on the left, walking steadily uphill.
  • 12
    At the road junction keep left, following the road uphill back to the Old Flixborough Inn.
Please note: routes are created by volunteers and may change due to ground conditions. Start points and landmarks are directional guides only and may be near or on private property.