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A
National Park since 1952, a sense of space and solitude marks the North York
Moors. Ridge upon ridge of purple heather moorland extend into the distance.
The deep secret valleys which cut the plateau come almost as a surprise and
the warmth of their red-roofed villages contrasts with the upland solitude.
In spring, valleys such as Farndale come alive with daffodils.
There
are over 2,300km of paths and tracks on the North York Moors making it a walker’s
and cyclist’s paradise. There are short strolls and half day walks and the superb Cleveland Way National Trail, which can be explored in circular sections. Sutton Bank offers challenging bike rides and is bidding to be part of the 2016 Tour de France. Wildlife
enthusiasts can hear the call of upland birds in the moorland peace. Whatever
the season the Moors are a place to get away from it all and experience
spectacular countryside. 
Visit
the honey-coloured villages of the Moors, and perhaps have a meal at one of
the traditional country pubs. Or for more wooded country visit Dalby Forest,
west of 
