Captain Cook's Monument

Great views even on a rainy day

Great views for a short hike. Much bigger and impressive than I expected and was able to view Roesberry Topping and the heath to the east.

Lovely.

Lovely walk, even our young children enjoyed it. Steep but not too difficult or too long. Nice view from the top. Children found it surprising that the monument looked so big so was nice for them t...

Always worth a visit

We always enjoy the walk to the top and of course the views. It is beautiful in each season. The monument is imposing. From there there are several routes to explore the moors.

Another lovely walk to see the beautiful heather in bloom

It is a fairly easy walk up to the top along the main path. We had our new baby in a carrier as a pushchair would be hard work, especially the few stairs on the final push up to the monument. The vie...

when heath blooms

Original Text

From Newcastle, I saw a sharp hill in the Whitby car in England, so I looked for it on the map the next day and was shaken by the train from Whitby １ time. I climbed the Matterhorn, Rose Topping, also known as Yorkshire. The end point is here, where you can enjoy the view of about ３ time and the heath.