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Kid-friendly · Sports Facility · Forest · River
4.9 (157 ratings)
Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal, located in the Borough of Harrogate, United Kingdom, offers a stunning 699.4 acres of picturesque landscapes for walkers and runners to explore. With a variety ...
Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal, located in the Borough of Harrogate, United Kingdom, offers a stunning 699.4 acres of picturesque landscapes for walkers and runners to explore. With a variety of well-maintained routes, including the longest route of 8.8 miles and several shorter ones, this park provides an ideal setting for both leisurely strolls and more challenging runs. The diverse terrain and peaceful atmosphere make it an excellent choice for outdoor activity enthusiasts seeking an immersive experience in nature. Visitors to Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal can enjoy the serenity of the surroundings while engaging in physical activity. The park features routes of varying lengths, from the 1.9-mile trail to the longer 8.8-mile path, catering to different fitness levels and preferences. Whether you're a seasoned runner looking for a longer, more demanding route or a casual walker seeking a shorter, leisurely walk, the park offers options to suit all needs. The well-marked paths and scenic views make for an enjoyable and invigorating experience. For those interested in exploring the routes and amenities at Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal, the Pacer Pedometer app is a valuable resource. Users can download the app to access detailed information about the park's routes, including distance, estimated time, and user reviews. Whether you're planning a solo run or a leisurely walk with friends, this app provides essential insights to enhance your park experience. Discover the beauty of Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal while staying active and connected with nature.
View MoreView MoreChair Walk, Ripon HG4 3DY, UK54.1174° N , -1.5742° W
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Walking and Running in Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal
Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal, located in the Borough of Harrogate, United Kingdom, is a haven for walkers and runners alike. With its picturesque surroundings and a wide range of amenities, this park is the ideal destination for those seeking outdoor activities. Whether you're an avid walker or a passionate ...
Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal, located in the Borough of Harrogate, United Kingdom, is a haven for walkers and runners alike. With its picturesque surroundings and a wide range of amenities, this park is the ideal destination for those seeking outdoor activities. Whether you're an avid walker or a passionate runner, this park has something to suit your needs. The park offers essential amenities such as parking lots, wheelchair-friendly paths, leisure playgrounds, restrooms, and picnic sites, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience for visitors. Additionally, sports enthusiasts can make use of the horse riding and cricket court facilities. The park's accessibility features, including wheelchair-friendly paths, make it inclusive for all visitors. In terms of attractions, the Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal park boasts stunning viewpoints like Surprise View, historic sites such as Swanley Grange and Banqueting House, as well as captivating artworks and monuments like Neptune and The Obelisk. Visitors can also take advantage of the on-site cafes and bicycle parking, making it a well-equipped and enjoyable destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking for a leisurely walk or an invigorating run, Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal provides the perfect setting for a memorable outdoor experience.
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Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal
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Swanley Grange
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Banqueting House
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Neptune
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Surprise View
Monument
The Obelisk
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Best Walking Routes in Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal
#1 - Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal
(4 reviews)
Length: 3.2 milesEst. Time: 55m
#2 - Fountains abbey
(1 review)
Length: 3.6 milesEst. Time: 1h46m
#3 - Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal
(1 review)
Length: 1.9 milesEst. Time: 32m
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Where is the best place to walk in Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal?
The best place to walk in Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal is along the 3.2-mile route, which has a rating of 4.5 and 4 reviews. This route offers a great balance of scenery and distance, making it a favorite among walkers and runners. (Credit: Pacer community for routes info/reviews/rating)
How many routes are in Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal?
Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal offers a variety of routes, including a 3.2-mile route, a 1.9-mile route, and a parkrun route of 3.1 miles. Each route provides different options for walkers and runners to explore and enjoy the park. (Credit: Pacer community for routes info/reviews/rating)
Which is the longest route in Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal?
The longest route in Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal is the 3.6-mile route, offering an estimated time of 1h46m. This route provides a longer and more challenging option for those seeking a more extensive walk or run in the park. (Credit: Pacer community for routes info/reviews/rating)
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal?
Yes, the park offers amenities such as parking lots, restrooms, picnic sites, and wheelchair-friendly paths, making it suitable for walkers and runners.
How accessible is Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal?
The park is wheelchair-friendly, providing accessibility for all visitors, including those who enjoy walking or running.
What kind of sports can I do in Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal?
While the park primarily offers amenities for walking and running, it also has facilities for horse riding and a cricket court for those interested in those sports.
What is the best season to walk in Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal?
The best season to walk in Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal is typically spring or summer, when the weather is mild and the gardens are in full bloom.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal?
Visitors to Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal should be prepared for the typical weather conditions of the UK, including mild and often wet weather. It's advisable to bring waterproof clothing and suitable footwear.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal?
Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, birds, and various species of flora and fauna. Visitors may encounter roe deer, red deer, and a rich diversity of birdlife while exploring the park.
Last updated: Dec 1, 2024
Best Walking Routes in Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal
#1 - Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal
4.5 (4 reviews)
Length: 3.2 milesEst. Time: 55m
#2 - Fountains abbey
4 (1 review)
Length: 3.6 milesEst. Time: 1h46m
#3 - Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal
4 (1 review)
Length: 1.9 milesEst. Time: 32m
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