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Best wildflower hikes in Redcar and Cleveland
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Best wildflower hikes in Redcar and Cleveland

In search of nature's floral wonders? These hikes are bursting with vibrant wildflowers.

Here are some great hikes to explore in Redcar and Cleveland.

Most popular hikes

1

Easy

Saltburn Beach, Kettleness Beach and Whitby Beach Walk

Redcar and Cleveland, England · star 4.8 (8) · 33.0 km · Est. 1 day 2 hrs

2

Easy

Saltburn by the Sea to Skinningrove Loop

Redcar and Cleveland, England · star 5.0 (3) · 13.5 km · Est. 3 hrs 14 min

3

Easy

Thomas's Wood and Roseberry Topping from Nunthorpe to Great Ayton

Redcar and Cleveland, England · star 4.7 (3) · 13.7 km · Est. 3 hrs 16 min

4

Medium

Roseberry Topping, Highcliffe Loop from Pinchinthorpe

Redcar and Cleveland, England · star 4.8 (4) · 14.4 km · Est. 3 hrs 43 min

5

Difficult

Roseberry Topping via Three Ridings on Foot

Redcar and Cleveland, England · star 4.5 (4) · 2.3 km · Est. 47 min

6

Medium

Roseberry Common, Ayton Banks Wood and Roseberry Topping Loop

Redcar and Cleveland, England · star 4.0 (3) · 13.0 km · Est. 3 hrs 28 min

7

Medium

Roseberry Topping and Little Roseberry Loop

Redcar and Cleveland, England · star 4.8 (4) · 4.4 km · Est. 1 hrs 18 min

8

Easy

Easington to Sandsend Walk

Redcar and Cleveland, England · star 5.0 (1) · 19.6 km · Est. 4 hrs 35 min

9

Difficult

Roseberry Topping Loop

Redcar and Cleveland, England · star 4.5 (2) · 2.7 km · Est. 50 min

10

Medium

Bousdale Wood, Hutton Lowcross Woods and Highcliff Wood Walk

Redcar and Cleveland, England · star 4.8 (4) · 15.7 km · Est. 4 hrs 0 min

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Reviews for wildflower hikes in Redcar and Cleveland

Jerrell Conroy JD avatar

Saltburn Beach, Kettleness Beach and Whitby Beach Walk

NomadTrotter15 · reviewed over 1 year ago

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Lavette Erdman DO avatar

Saltburn by the Sea to Skinningrove Loop

WildRavinewalker54 · reviewed almost 2 years ago

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Alex Reynolds avatar

Thomas's Wood and Roseberry Topping from Nunthorpe to Great Ayton

OutbackMapmaster83 · reviewed over 1 year ago

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Nell Boyle avatar

Roseberry Topping, Highcliffe Loop from Pinchinthorpe

SequoiaTrailstalker90 · reviewed over 1 year ago

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Roseberry Topping via Three Ridings on Foot

CampTrailstalker40 · reviewed over 1 year ago

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Frequently asked questions for hikes in Redcar and Cleveland

What is the climate like for hiking in England?

In England, hiking in the spring (March to May) sees milder temperatures and flourishing wildlife, however trails may be muddy due to showers. Summer (June to August) offers the most stable weather with longer daylight hours but trails can be crowded, especially in national parks. Autumn (September to November) can be wetter but displays vibrant fall colours.

Winter hiking (December to February) is more challenging due to short days and colder, often unpredictable weather. Snowfall can make some trails inaccessible. Always check the weather forecast and equip accordingly. Experienced hikers may enjoy the tranquility and stark beauty of the winter landscape. 

Ultimately, the best time to hike in England depends on personal preferences and preparedness. England's official tourist site (https://www.visitengland.com/) provides in-depth information about various hiking trails and their seasonal characteristics. Be sure to research specific areas as climate can vary across the country.

Do I need a permit to hike in England?

In England, the "Right to Roam" allows hikers access to certain public lands without a permit. Some areas like national parks or Sites of Special Scientific Interest may have specific rules. Before hiking, check with the landowner, National Trust, or local council. Information on access rights can be found on the Natural England website (https://www.gov.uk/guidance/open-access-land-management-rights-and-responsibilities).

Is wild camping allowed in England?

Wild camping in England is generally not allowed without landowner permission, except in some parts of Dartmoor National Park. Breaching this can result in fines. It's advised to use official campsites or seek landowner consent for a more immersive experience. For more, visit the Dartmoor National Park's website (https://www.dartmoor.gov.uk/visiting/planning-your-visit/camping).

Are there mountain rescue services in England?

In emergencies while hiking in England, dial 999 and ask for the police, then request Mountain Rescue. The Mountain Rescue England and Wales (MREW) is a volunteer-run organization that provides assistance in upland and lowland areas. More information can be found on their website (https://www.mountain.rescue.org.uk/).

Are there dangerous plants in England?

England's diverse hiking trails present a range of flora. Expect bluebells in ancient woodlands, gorse on coastal paths, and heather on moorlands. In protected areas, refrain from picking or damaging plants. The Woodland Trust provides more details on the UK's native species (https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/trees-woods-and-wildlife/plants/).

What wildlife should I be aware of when hiking in England?

While hiking in England, you may encounter a variety of wildlife including deer, foxes, badgers, and numerous bird species. Beware of ticks in tall grass and midges in damp, shaded areas. The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (https://www.rspb.org.uk/) offers useful information on encountering wildlife responsibly.

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