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Guisborough Woods

Guisborough, United Kingdom•4.8(31)•Country Park, Nature Reserve

Explore woodland trails and natural landscapes at this free-to-visit country park, perfect for families seeking outdoor adventures and fresh air.

Guisborough Woods and Highcliff Nab offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in nature through scenic woodland walks and countryside exploration. The venue features natural woodlands and elevated viewpoints, providing opportunities for families to discover local flora and fauna while enjoying physical activity in the great outdoors. The site is particularly suitable for families with children of all ages, pushchair users, and dog owners, making it an accessible destination for a wide range of visitors. The free entry policy removes barriers to outdoor recreation, encouraging regular visits throughout the year. Visitors can enhance their experience by visiting The Retreat Cafe, which provides refreshments while surrounded by natural scenery. Whether seeking a leisurely stroll through woodland or a more adventurous exploration of the natural landscape, Guisborough Woods and Highcliff Nab delivers outdoor experiences that connect families with the natural environment.
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Opening Hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: Closed
Friday: Closed
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

Venue Details

Venue Type

Outdoor

Typical visit duration

All day

Booking

Walk-in

What this place offers

ToiletsToilets
Public transportPublic transport nearby
Accessible toilets
Free WiFi
Baby changingBaby changing facilities
Food available
On-site parking
🐕Dog-friendly
Parking nearby
Pushchair friendlyPushchair friendly

☕ Food & Drink

The Retreat Cafe

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Google Reviews

4.8(31 reviews)
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Martin Betts

Martin Betts

3 months ago

Fantastic walks, scenery was fab, very different routes to suit all walkers.

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Peter Banks

Peter Banks

3 years ago

Can't get enough of this place with walks , bridle ways, cycling route and mountain bike trails. Some beautiful views over Guisborough and beyond.

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Jan Plummer

Jan Plummer

4 years ago

Beautiful place to walk, take your dog's, kids have a picnic. Climb up to highcliff see the fabulous views.

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jodie “JLeigh” B

jodie “JLeigh” B

5 years ago

Beautiful place for walking of all abilities. Trails for mountain bikes. Lovely scenery. Great for kids and most is pushchair friendly

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Cameron Richardson

Cameron Richardson

7 years ago

Great ride or walk out plenty of bow trails and very suitable walk and horse tracks and provides an amazing view while doing it , however signs are dotted about yet I think more are needed as people how do not know the woods can easily walk the wrong way

Reviews last updated: 29 September 2026

Events at Guisborough Woods

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This venue was last updated on 29 September 2026

Frequently asked questions about Guisborough Woods

Is Guisborough Woods free to visit?

Entry to Guisborough Woods is completely free — there are no admission charges, making it a great no-cost option for a family day out.

Is Guisborough Woods dog-friendly?

Yes, dogs are welcome at Guisborough Woods.

Is there parking at Guisborough Woods?

Yes, Guisborough Woods has on-site parking.

Is there food at Guisborough Woods?

Yes, The Retreat Cafe is on site at Guisborough Woods.

Is Guisborough Woods pushchair-friendly?

Yes, Guisborough Woods is pushchair, pram and buggy friendly — most areas are step-free so you can navigate easily with little ones in tow.

How long should we plan to spend at Guisborough Woods?

Guisborough Woods is a full-day experience — plan accordingly.

How do I get to Guisborough Woods by public transport?

Guisborough Woods isn't on a major public transport route — driving is recommended.
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