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10.2 km
~2 hrs 34 min
322 m
Loop
The Mortuary Chapel and Beggar's Bridge loop from Egton Bridge is a moderate hiking route in the North York Moors National Park. This popular trail offers a rewarding experience for hikers seeking a blend of history and natural beauty.
What to expect on Mortuary Chapel and Beggar's Bridge loop from Egton Bridge
Expect a diverse landscape as you follow this route, moving from tranquil riverside paths along the River Esk through ancient woodlands, and then ascending to higher farmland with expansive views across the national park. A highlight is the iconic 17th-century Beggar's Bridge, steeped in local folklore, which you will cross. The trail also passes the historic Mortuary Chapel, adding to the cultural interest of your walk.
Planning your visit
This route is generally considered moderate, requiring good fitness and sure-footedness. Be aware that ancient stone trods can be slippery, especially in wet conditions, so appropriate footwear is essential. You will also encounter several stiles along the way, and some sections involve steep climbs out of the valley.
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