Pexton Moor trail at Dalby Forest

A circular walk with stunning views

This trail around Pexton Moor has outstanding views of the riggs and dales of Dalby and Ellerburn along a route that takes in a range of woodland habitats. Don't miss the striking Lumberjill Sculpture on the way, commemorating the women working in British forests during World War 2.

The route follows a mixture of earth tracks, forest road and compacted gravel path. It may be slippery in wet weather.

Trail information

Dalby Forest, Dalby Forest Visitors Centre, Low Dalby, Thornton-Le-Dale, Pickering, YO18 7LT
Follow the blue markers. Park at Haygate car park to start this walk. Trail maps are available to buy from the visitor centre.
Grade - Moderate
Is this trail for you?
The route follows a mixture of earth tracks, forest road and compacted gravel path. This trail is unsuitable for wheelchairs and pushchairs.
Trail Length
2.4km (1.5 miles)