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A moorland nature reserve with unusual and unique rock formations
Staindale, Dalby, Pickering, North Yorkshire, YO18 7LR
Take a look at the map of Bridestones, Crosscliff and Blakey Topping to help plan your visit.
Dogs on leads are welcome at the Bridestones, Crosscliff and Blakey Topping. Find out useful info on exploring with your canine companion, plus guidance to ensure everyone enjoys their visit.
Enjoy access to more than 500 places with National Trust membership. Join today and help protect nature, beauty and history – for everyone, for ever.