Robin Hill

Hill, Mountain in Yorkshire Craven

England

Robin Hill

Flasby As seen from the footpath alongside Flasby Beck.
Flasby Credit: Bill Boaden

Robin Hill is a picturesque hill located in Yorkshire, England. It is nestled in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The hill is part of the Pennines, a range of hills and mountains that stretch across northern England.

Standing at an elevation of approximately 500 meters, Robin Hill offers a challenging yet rewarding climb for outdoor enthusiasts. Its distinct peak is often covered in heather, providing a vibrant purple hue during the summer months. The hill is adorned with a variety of plant and animal species, making it a haven for nature lovers and birdwatchers.

The landscape surrounding Robin Hill is characterized by rolling hills, deep valleys, and meandering rivers. The hill offers panoramic views of the Yorkshire Dales, with the sprawling countryside stretching as far as the eye can see. On clear days, it is even possible to catch a glimpse of the distant peaks of the Lake District.

The area around Robin Hill is also steeped in history, with evidence of human habitation dating back thousands of years. The hill is believed to have been a site of ancient settlements, and remnants of stone structures and burial mounds can still be found in the vicinity.

Visitors to Robin Hill can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and picnicking. The hill is crisscrossed by a network of trails and footpaths, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty of the area at their own pace. Whether it's a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, Robin Hill offers something for everyone to enjoy in the stunning Yorkshire countryside.

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Robin Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.98954/-2.0844566 or Grid Reference SD9454. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Flasby As seen from the footpath alongside Flasby Beck.
Flasby
As seen from the footpath alongside Flasby Beck.
Oldfield Laithe On the western lower slopes of Flasby Fell.
Oldfield Laithe
On the western lower slopes of Flasby Fell.
Path heading for Flasby Fell The access land begins at the next wall. On the map, the path strikes further left to the gap in the wall, but most current usage keeps by the wall till later.
Path heading for Flasby Fell
The access land begins at the next wall. On the map, the path strikes further left to the gap in the wall, but most current usage keeps by the wall till later.
The lower slopes of Flasby Fell A small beck runs down here, with the potential for making the ground boggy. In the distance are the Bowland hills.
The lower slopes of Flasby Fell
A small beck runs down here, with the potential for making the ground boggy. In the distance are the Bowland hills.
The gap between Rough Haw and Sharp Haw Looking from Rough Haw towards Sharp Haw.
The gap between Rough Haw and Sharp Haw
Looking from Rough Haw towards Sharp Haw.
The north end of Sharp Haw hilltop This is taken from the trig point.
The north end of Sharp Haw hilltop
This is taken from the trig point.
Trig point on Sharp Haw It wasn't possible to view this without people. In the distance is Pendle, and to the right of it Longridge Fell.
Trig point on Sharp Haw
It wasn't possible to view this without people. In the distance is Pendle, and to the right of it Longridge Fell.
Skyrakes A large expanse of smoothly contoured open moorland.
Skyrakes
A large expanse of smoothly contoured open moorland.
Confluence of Eshton Beck and Flasby Beck Flasby beck is joining up here with the larger Eshton Beck
Confluence of Eshton Beck and Flasby Beck
Flasby beck is joining up here with the larger Eshton Beck
Ducks by Lock 32 of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal The lock can accommodate two barges, and two are just about to emerge from the lock.
Ducks by Lock 32 of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal
The lock can accommodate two barges, and two are just about to emerge from the lock.
Lock 31 on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal This is by the Eshton Road bridge on the north side of Gargrave.
Lock 31 on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal
This is by the Eshton Road bridge on the north side of Gargrave.
A crop between the A65 and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal I didn't work out what was growing here. The road bridge crosses Eshton Brook which will join the River Aire shortly.
A crop between the A65 and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal
I didn't work out what was growing here. The road bridge crosses Eshton Brook which will join the River Aire shortly.
Sluice on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal This allows surplus water to flow into Eshton Brook.
Sluice on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal
This allows surplus water to flow into Eshton Brook.
A bend in the Leeds and Liverpool Canal This stretch  east of Gragrave seems wider than normal.
A bend in the Leeds and Liverpool Canal
This stretch east of Gragrave seems wider than normal.
Turning point (winding?) on the Leeds Liverpool canal One of two such points before the first lock at Gargrave.
Turning point (winding?) on the Leeds Liverpool canal
One of two such points before the first lock at Gargrave.
Filling lock 31 on the Leeds and Liverpool canal Gargrave
Filling lock 31 on the Leeds and Liverpool canal Gargrave
Bridge 172 Ray Bridge on the Leeds Liverpool canal near Gargrave
Bridge 172 Ray Bridge on the Leeds Liverpool canal near Gargrave
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Robin Hill is located at Grid Ref: SD9454 (Lat: 53.98954, Lng: -2.0844566)

Division: West Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Craven

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

What 3 Words

///attends.bulky.repaid. Near Gargrave, North Yorkshire

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