Dargate Slack

Valley in Yorkshire Ryedale

England

Dargate Slack

Looking towards Low Farm Looking NW towards Low Farm.
Looking towards Low Farm Credit: T Eyre

Dargate Slack is a picturesque valley located in the county of Yorkshire, England. Situated in the northern part of the county, it is surrounded by rolling hills and verdant landscapes, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike.

The valley is characterized by its tranquil and idyllic setting, with a meandering stream that runs through its heart. This stream, known as Dargate Beck, adds to the charm of the area, providing a picturesque backdrop for visitors to enjoy.

Dargate Slack is also known for its diverse wildlife and rich biodiversity. The valley is home to a variety of bird species, making it a haven for birdwatchers. Additionally, the surrounding woodlands offer habitats for small mammals and insects, adding to the overall ecological significance of the area.

For those seeking outdoor activities, Dargate Slack offers a range of walking and hiking trails. The paths wind through the valley and up the surrounding hills, providing stunning panoramic views of the Yorkshire countryside. The valley is also intersected by a network of footbridges, allowing visitors to easily navigate their way through the area.

Nearby, there are a few quaint villages and hamlets that provide amenities and accommodation options for those looking to spend more time exploring the valley. These villages offer a glimpse into traditional Yorkshire life, with charming cottages, local pubs, and friendly residents.

Overall, Dargate Slack is a hidden gem in Yorkshire, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life. With its beautiful landscapes, diverse wildlife, and abundance of walking trails, it is a destination that appeals to both nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of Yorkshire.

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Dargate Slack Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.306593/-0.62866938 or Grid Reference SE8990. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Looking towards Low Farm Looking NW towards Low Farm.
Looking towards Low Farm
Looking NW towards Low Farm.
Spain Gate view Looking NW from Spain Gate.
Spain Gate view
Looking NW from Spain Gate.
Forestry road, Staindale
Forestry road, Staindale
Looking towards Blakey Topping Looking NW from Crosscliff Brow.
Looking towards Blakey Topping
Looking NW from Crosscliff Brow.
New Road
New Road
New Road joins the Dalby Forest Drive
New Road joins the Dalby Forest Drive
Path in Staindale Forest
Path in Staindale Forest
Track leading to Ebberston Low Moor
Track leading to Ebberston Low Moor
Ebberston Low Moor An 'other route with public access' goes across here to join a footpath and a bridleway.
Ebberston Low Moor
An 'other route with public access' goes across here to join a footpath and a bridleway.
Jerry Noddle Trail This footpath is part of the Jerry Noddle Trail near its start at the car park at Bickley Gate
Jerry Noddle Trail
This footpath is part of the Jerry Noddle Trail near its start at the car park at Bickley Gate
Jerry Noddle Trail Part of the Jerry Noddle Trail in Dalby Forest
Jerry Noddle Trail
Part of the Jerry Noddle Trail in Dalby Forest
Jerry Noddle Trail
Jerry Noddle Trail
Bickley Gate Farm A misty view of Bickley Gate Farm from Jerry Noddle
Bickley Gate Farm
A misty view of Bickley Gate Farm from Jerry Noddle
Jerry Noddle Trail A woodland section of this walk
Jerry Noddle Trail
A woodland section of this walk
Bridleway near Jerry Noddle Bridleway near Jerry Noddle, in Dalby Forest.
Bridleway near Jerry Noddle
Bridleway near Jerry Noddle, in Dalby Forest.
View from forest track View from the forest track near Jerry Noddle, Dalby Forest.
View from forest track
View from the forest track near Jerry Noddle, Dalby Forest.
Fox Howe This could be just a pile of soil by the forest track, but it is actually a bronze age burial cairn.
Fox Howe
This could be just a pile of soil by the forest track, but it is actually a bronze age burial cairn.
Cattle grazing, Dalby Forest South Moor Farm, off Dalby Forest Drive.
Cattle grazing, Dalby Forest
South Moor Farm, off Dalby Forest Drive.
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Dargate Slack is located at Grid Ref: SE8990 (Lat: 54.306593, Lng: -0.62866938)

Division: North Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Ryedale

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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