Grinton to Redmire Dales Road Car Park
Near Grinton, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL11 6HS
This car park location situated half way between Grinton and Redmire high up on the Yorkshire Dales was found by the Go Stargazing team on their way to a stargazing event at Castle Bolton. Excellent horizons all round with no direct sight of any lighting thus an excellent stargazing location.
Weather forecast
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29/05/26
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29/05/26
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29/05/26
16° 1% -
30/05/26
12° 5%
Weather forecast for Leyburn (5.9 miles away) updated 29/05/26 at 06:01. Powered by Met Office data.
Local light pollution
Grinton to Redmire Dales Road Car Park is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to a dark site location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite. For more advanced light pollution data, view this location on DarkSkySites.
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
Light pollution map of Grinton to Redmire Dales Road Car Park
Best time to visit
The below chart shows when the skies will be at their darkest at this location and therefore the best time to visit. Moonlight is shown in light yellow and the Sun's twilight in light blue. Midnight on the date shown is shown as a white line with sunset to the left and sunrise the next morning to the right. A black background with stars shows the best times for stargazing. See our dark sky calendar for more details.
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If you are planning to visit this location check our dark sky calendar to find out when is best!
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