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Clay Bank Top

No. 1922 of 2,773 in the North York Moors, No. 55 for hikes. Nature, 19.9 km from Helmsley.

A saddle on the moors at 268 metres, forming a low pass between the hills.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-31).

Facts

Height
268 mOpenStreetMap, checked 2026-10-31
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there
Directions in Google Mapswhat3words addressOpen in OpenStreetMap

Why it ranks here

Score 0.59 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Shepherds Hut BilsdaleStay, 13 km from HelmsleyUnusual stays
Lordstones Country ParkStay, 21 km from HelmsleyCamping
Southview Farm CampsiteStay, 24 km from Helmsley, just outside the parkCamping
Kildale Camping & BarnStay, 25 km from HelmsleyCamping

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Dudley Arms23 km from HelmsleyFood and pubs
Queens Head26 km from Helmsley, just outside the parkFood and pubs
The Buck Inn17 km from HelmsleyFood and pubs
Velveteen Rabbit Luncheon Club28 km from Helmsley, just outside the parkFood and pubs

If it rains

Within 8 km, best first
Captain Cook Schoolroom Museum27 km from Helmsley, just outside the parkHistory and heritage
Stokesley Swimming Baths26 km from Helmsley, just outside the parkRainy day

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