Fox Hill

Hill, Mountain in Yorkshire Ryedale

England

Fox Hill

Track to Vicarage Farm, Claxton
Track to Vicarage Farm, Claxton Credit: JThomas

Fox Hill is a remarkable hill located in Yorkshire, England. Situated in the southern part of the county, it forms part of the stunning landscape of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Fox Hill stands at an impressive height of 450 meters (1476 feet) above sea level, making it one of the highest peaks in the region.

This majestic hill is renowned for its breathtaking views and natural beauty. Its slopes are covered in a patchwork of vibrant green fields, interspersed with picturesque woodlands and meandering streams. The summit offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside, allowing visitors to gaze upon the rolling hills and valleys that stretch out as far as the eye can see.

The area surrounding Fox Hill is rich in history and wildlife. The hill is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including rare wildflowers, birds of prey, and even the occasional glimpse of elusive woodland creatures such as foxes and deer. The hillside also boasts several walking trails and footpaths, attracting hikers and nature enthusiasts who come to explore the area's natural wonders.

For those seeking a more adventurous experience, Fox Hill offers opportunities for rock climbing and paragliding. Its steep and rugged terrain presents a challenge for thrill-seekers, while also providing a sense of exhilaration and a chance to appreciate the hill's sheer magnificence.

Overall, Fox Hill is a true gem within the Yorkshire landscape. Its beauty, history, and recreational opportunities make it a popular destination for locals and tourists alike, ensuring that it continues to captivate all who visit.

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Fox Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.024792/-0.91737287 or Grid Reference SE7159. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Track to Vicarage Farm, Claxton
Track to Vicarage Farm, Claxton
Kirk Balk Lane Heads east from the centre of Claxton.
Kirk Balk Lane
Heads east from the centre of Claxton.
Whinny Lane, Claxton With old North Riding signpost.
Whinny Lane, Claxton
With old North Riding signpost.
Claxton Approaching the village green in Claxton.
Claxton
Approaching the village green in Claxton.
Claxton The centre of Claxton Village.
Claxton
The centre of Claxton Village.
Crossroads - Claxton In the centre of Claxton Village, the green is behind.
Crossroads - Claxton
In the centre of Claxton Village, the green is behind.
Road to Claxton This road runs from Bossall to Claxton.
Road to Claxton
This road runs from Bossall to Claxton.
Claxton The crossroads at the centre of Claxton when approached from Whinny Lane.
Claxton
The crossroads at the centre of Claxton when approached from Whinny Lane.
Claxton Green Viewed from Whinny Lane. The road across the green leads to Sand Hutton.
Claxton Green
Viewed from Whinny Lane. The road across the green leads to Sand Hutton.
Entering Claxton, North Yorkshire
Entering Claxton, North Yorkshire
The way to Low Moor Farm
The way to Low Moor Farm
A minor road opposite Kissthorn farm
A minor road opposite Kissthorn farm
Track through woodland, Buttercrambe Moor
Track through woodland, Buttercrambe Moor
Minor road towards Sand Hutton
Minor road towards Sand Hutton
Whitehills Wood
Whitehills Wood
Minor road towards Sand Hutton
Minor road towards Sand Hutton
Farmland near Pasture Farm
Farmland near Pasture Farm
Farmland looking towards Woodhouse Farm
Farmland looking towards Woodhouse Farm
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Fox Hill is located at Grid Ref: SE7159 (Lat: 54.024792, Lng: -0.91737287)

Division: North Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Ryedale

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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