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Elevation
354m
1,163 ft
Prominence
152m
Coordinates
55.3992, -2.5668
NT642118
OS Map
80
Explorer: OL16W
The summit is marked by a small stone cairn and provides panoramic views over the North Yorkshire Moors.
Primarily composed of sandstone with some limestone features. The area showcases typical moorland geology, including small outcrops that can be explored.
Sweeping vistas of the North Yorkshire Moors, with the iconic peaks of the surrounding landscape visible on a clear day including the distant Hambleton Hills.
The name 'Belling' is thought to derive from the Old English 'bellingen', meaning a bell-shaped hill.
The hill and its surrounding moors play a role in local folklore and serve as a reminder of the region's natural beauty and ecological importance.
A scenic loop starting from the quaint village of Hawnby, passing through lush woodlands and open moorland.
Parking is available in the village of Hawnby, just a 10-minute walk from the trailhead.
The nearest bus service operates from Helmsley, approximately 6 miles away. Plan accordingly as the services are limited.
There are no facilities immediately at the hill, but ample options including cafes and public toilets in Helmsley and Hawnby.
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