Discover the Majestic Kilburn White Horse

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving, head towards Thirsk from your location in Yorkshire. Use the A61 road, which will take you directly to Thirsk. Once you're in Thirsk, follow the signs for Kilburn. Take the A170 east and then follow the signs to Kilburn village. The Kilburn White Horse is located on Low Town Bank Road, which is easily accessible from the village. There is parking available near the site, but be aware that there may be a small fee for parking, typically around £2-£3 for a few hours.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Kilburn White Horse by public transport, first take a train to Thirsk station. From Thirsk, you can catch a local bus (such as the 58 bus) towards Kilburn. The bus journey takes approximately 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive in Kilburn village, you may need to walk about 1 mile to the White Horse. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions; the path is well-marked. Ensure you check the bus schedule ahead of time, as services may be limited on weekends.

• Walking

  If you’re already in Kilburn village, the Kilburn White Horse is a short walk away. Head east on Low Town Bank Road, and you will soon see the path leading up to the White Horse. This walk is steep in places, so wear comfortable shoes and prepare for some elevation. It should take about 20-30 minutes to reach the top, where you can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside.