Wakefield heritage properties undergoing restoration
in Wakefield
A building in Wakefield city centre is being restored as part of the High Street Heritage Action Zone scheme by Wakefield …
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Bridlington – Walking Festival Walk
in Bridlington
A special route celebrating the Bridlington Walking Festival. Walk Route OS Route Map & GPX Download The Ordnance Survey map below …
Where to see sculpture in Yorkshire
As the home of Barbara Hepworth and Henry Moore, Yorkshire has a fine sculptural heritage and many of the best exhibits …
8 Best Winter Walks in East Yorkshire
As we wallow in the bleak midwinter, what better way to beat the blues than with an uplifting winter walk in …
Haworth Village and Park
in Haworth
Explore Haworth village and park with the family on this 1-mile walk that is particularly enchanting just before Christmas.
Thixendale, Wharram Percy and the Yorkshire Wolds Walk
Walk the deserted medieval village of Wharram Percy in the Yorkshire Wolds. Walk Route OS Route Map & GPX Download The …
Hirst Wood and Saltaire
The route through Hirst Wood and Saltaire is a great family walk. It is mostly flat with plenty of things to …
Leeds to Saltaire
Take an autumn walk or cycle ride along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal to historic Saltaire. This Leeds to Saltaire route …
7 Walks in the East Riding of Yorkshire
For week 36 of our year-long Walkshire campaign, we’re doing an East Riding of Yorkshire Takeover, sponsored by Visit East Yorkshire. …
Heritage Open Days in Yorkshire 2021
Use this round-up of our favourite events, split into handy categories, as your guide to Yorkshire’s Heritage Open Days for 2021.
Canklow Woods Heritage Trail, Rotherham
This is a 2-mile circuit walk through ancient woodland and a historical archaeological site on the outskirts of Rotherham, South Yorkshire. …
Norfolk Heritage Park, Sheffield
Sheffield has many nicknames, but our favourite is probably ‘The Outdoor City’ due to the myriad of outdoor activities on its …
Campus Connections: the LBHW team offer a snapshot of shared histories
Leeds – a magical city in a majestic county. Heritage Corner’s Leeds Black History Walk is a fascinating revelation of historic Yorkshire links …
Rambling the Rivelin
If you asked people who have lived in Sheffield to tell you what gives the city its charm, most would agree …
Valley Gardens, Harrogate to RHS Harlow Carr
One of the most popular walks in Harrogate takes you from the Royal Pump Room Museum to RHS Harlow Carr. The …
Beverley and the Westwood Walk
in Beverley
A walk mixing the bustle of Beverley town centre and the quiet calm of Westwood. Walk Route OS Route Map & …
Welcome to Walkshire
Welcome to Walkshire, the year long campaign from Welcome to Yorkshire to make the county the home of walking in the …
Driffield Canal Walk
A lovely walk along a popular section of this restored canal in the Yorkshire Wolds. Walk Route OS Route Map & …
Spurn Point Walk
in Hull in Withernsea
One of the most stunning walks in Yorkshire, this spit of land at the mouth of the Humber estuary is a …
Sledmere House Walk
Explore the grounds of the stunning stately home, Sledmere House, on the outskirts of Driffield. Note there is an admission fee …
Walk: Wressle and Breighton
An easy walk pretty much on the flat around the East Yorkshire villages of Wressle and Breighton, and the countryside and …
Walk: Helmsley Discovery Trail
in Helmsley in Ilkley in Otley in Pateley Bridge
Helmsley Discovery Trail is a 1.8 kilometer loop trail located near Helmsley, North Yorkshire, and is good for all skill levels. …
Walk: Helmsley and Rievaulx Abbey
in Helmsley
Helmsley and Rievaulx Abbey is a 10.1 kilometer out and back trail located near Helmsley, North Yorkshire, that features beautiful wild …
Walk: Beverley Westwood
in Beverley
This is a nice and easy walk for all the family of all ages. It takes in the wonderful Market Town …
Wuthering Heights Walk
in Haworth
Leave the popular village of Haworth and explore the lonely moors beyond where the Bronte sisters found inspiration. Includes visits to …
Walk through Dentdale
in Westmorland Dales
An easy walk alongside the pretty river Dee in Dentdale. Dentdale is a hidden valley with relatively few visitors centred around …
Saltburn to Skinningrove Walk
in Saltburn
The beautiful section of the Yorkshire Coast between Saltburn and Skinningrove is less visited than that further south. The return via …
The Lady Anne Way Walk
in Skipton
Lady Anne’s Way is a long distance path from Skipton Castle in North Yorkshire to Broughham Castle at Penrith in Cumbria. …
The Gold Coast
in Robin Hood’s Bay
The pretty seaside community of Robin Hood’s Bay was once the heart of smuggling operations. Joe Shute takes a tour of …
Wainwright’s Yorkshire Masterpiece
Longer than the Coast to Coast, more varied than the Pennine Way – and circular. Nick Hallissey discovers the emotional story …
Shore Thing
in Redcar
Andrew Vine steps out to walk the Yorkshire coast and discovers a landscape of breathtaking beauty.