Clay Bank

High fire risk – to keep the forest safe, fires, barbecues and stoves are not permitted anywhere in the forest.

Visitor information

Parking and prices

Parking charges apply at Clay Bank.

Pay for your parking with debit/credit card, Google Pay/Apple Pay or use the RingGo app.

Members: This site has barrierless ANPR. You do not need to display your membership car disc here, your number plate will be recognised. Please visit Manage My Membership if you need to update your vehicle registrations. Only one vehicle is permitted per visit.

Free parking for Forestry England national members only. No other membership type applies.

Parking Charges

The money you pay for parking helps us to look after the forests. Read how

Up to 2 hours	£3.50
Over 2 hours	£6.00

Additional information

Become a national member for only £8 a month (£96 a year) and visit as often as you like for free -

No overnight stays.

Number of accessible parking spaces: 0

There are no designated accessible parking spaces at this forest. View our easy access trails page to find other forests with accessible parking.

Card payments accepted

Pay with RingGo

Pay by phone available

Pay on foot system

A view of arable land with Roseberry Topping in the skyline

Clay Bank

Boasting breathtakingly beautiful views across the North Yorkshire Moors, head to Clay Bank for a memorable day out

Nestled halfway up the slopes of the Cleveland Hills, Clay Bank is a great base for walkers, hikers and view seekers alike.

Clay Bank offers you easy access to the Cleveland Way, Yorkshire's famous 109 mile long trail that stretches from the dramatic coastline to the beautiful heather moorland.

Don't miss out on the panoramic views that stretch to Kildale, Roseberry Topping, Teesside.