North York Moors Travel Guide

Local Knowledge for Exploring the North York Moors & Coast

Moors to Coast helps visitors discover trusted accommodation, scenic locations, cafés, walks and hidden gems across Whitby, the North York Moors and the Yorkshire Coast — built with genuine local insight and practical travel knowledge.

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North York Moors and Yorkshire Coast

The North York Moors and Yorkshire Coast, is a beauty worth discovering. From rolling heather moorland to dramatic seaside cliffs and historic fishing villages. 

This nationally protected landscape, managed by the North York Moors National Park Authority, offers miles of walking trails, scenic drives, and unforgettable days out. 

You can explore official maps, routes, and visitor information on the North York Moors National Park website.

The Moors To Coast Website brings together everything you need to plan your visit, including detailed guides to villages, attractions, walking routes, and places to stay. 

Explore our curated recommendations, local insights, and trusted partners to make the most of your time in the North York Moors.

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Monasteries and Churches

The North York Moors is packed with history. Explore medieval castles, Viking heritage, ruined abbeys, and centuries-old churches scattered across the moorland landscape.

Outdoor Adventure

Whether you’re hiking across open heather moorland, cycling quiet country lanes, or exploring dramatic coastal paths, the North York Moors offers world-class outdoor adventures for every ability level.

Walks

Walks in the North York Moors range from gentle strolls to rugged moorland routes. Expect wide open landscapes, peaceful surroundings, and standout views near spots like Skelton Tower.

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Goathland Waterfall

Goathland Maylan Spout

Tucked away in the heart of Goathland, Mallyan Spout Waterfall is the tallest waterfall in the North York Moors National Park, plunging around 70 feet into a peaceful woodland gorge fed by West Beck. 

A short but scenic walk from the village leads you through ancient forest trails to this impressive natural attraction, making it a must-visit for walkers, photographers, and nature lovers alike. 

You can find a full guide, walking route, and visitor tips on Visit Goathland Waterfall Guide, or explore more ideas for your trip on Visit Goathland, your local resource for things to do, places to stay, and hidden gems in the area.