Walk: Richmond, Hudswell and the River Swale
in Richmond
Richmond, Hudswell Woods, George & Dragon and the River Swale. The Route GPX Route Map Walk Description Following the Norman Conquest, …
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Walking is a simple yet effective way to improve physical and mental health. It is a low-impact exercise that can be done anywhere, anytime. In Yorkshire, there are many beautiful walking trails that offer stunning views of the countryside and coastline. From the Yorkshire Dales to the North York Moors, there is no shortage of scenic routes to explore. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or just starting out, walking in Yorkshire is a great way to connect with nature and stay active.
Walk: Grassington, Grass Wood, Conistone Dib and Lea Green
in Grassington
A walk around Grassington, Ghastrill’s Strid, Grass Wood, Conistone Dib and Lea Green in the Yorkshire Dales. The Route GPX Route …
Barlow Common Wildlife Trail
Once a neglected area used as a dumping ground for waste, Barlow Common near Selby is now a scenic nature reserve …
Walk: High Moors over Osmotherley
in Osmotherley
Head on to the moors above Osmotherley for an excellent walk with extensive views. Return along the Cleveland Way on the …
Walk: High Moors over Masham
in Middlesmoor
Between Masham and Nidderdale is a remote area of moors, brilliant for peace, tranquillity and bird life. The moors have excellent …
A family walk around RSPB St Aidan’s
in Leeds
St Aidan’s RSPB Nature Reserve is the hidden gem of East Leeds (although lockdown brought a lot of new visitors!). It …
Walk: Selby Canal
in Selby
Follow the Selby Canal towpath and travel from the town out into the surrounding villages and countryside. The Route GPX Route …
Walk: Castleford Lock
in Castleford
This short walk, perfect for spotting boats, takes you along the Aire & Calder Navigation. The Route GPX Route Map Walk …
Walk: Whernside from Dent
in Ingleton
The route up Whernside from Dent is the best and most importantly least busy approach to the highest hill in Yorkshire. …
Ted Hughes walk and Mytholmroyd
in Hebden Bridge in Mytholmroyd
Childhood home of the late Ted Hughes, famous 20th-century British poet and previous English poet laureate, Mytholmroyd is often overshadowed by …
Tatton Sykes Monument and Cottam
in Driffield (Great Driffield) in York
A wonderfully quiet and scenic walk. Starting and finishing at the impressive and towering Tatton Sykes Monument, it takes you through …
The Hidden Histories of Cataractonium
in North Yorkshire in Richmond in York
Cataractonium – or, to use its modern name, Catterick – in North Yorkshire was once a Roman Fort and boasts one …
Walk: Pudsey Circular
in Pudsey
A pleasant walk around the countryside of Pudsey. The Route GPX Route Map Walk Description From where you’ve parked on Smalewell …
Audio Walks from Open Country
in Bolton Abbey in Otley in Wakefield in West Yorkshire in Yorkshire Dales
Bringing the outdoors indoors… ‘There’s no such thing as bad weather, only the wrong clothes’ so the age-old saying goes. But …
3 Walking Trails through Skipton Woods
in Skipton
Discover three accessible, family-friendly nature trails through Skipton Castle Woods.
A Walk Around Clifton and Rawcliffe Ings, York
in York
A wonderful walk just to the north of the City of York which takes in a wander beside the River Ouse …
Walk: Austwick, Norber Erratics, Crummackdale and Feizor
in Austwick
A 7 mile walk around Austwick and the Norber Erratics. The Route GPX Route Map Walk Description Austwick was first settled …
The Hole of Horcum Circular Walk
in Lockton in York
The Hole of Horcum is a popular walking destination in the North York Moors and it is easy to see why. …
Walk: Thrybergh Country Park
in Thrybergh
An easy, accessible walk for all – perfect for blowing the cobwebs off on an afternoon, just near Rotherham. The Route …
7 Walks in the East Riding of Yorkshire
in Bridlington in East Yorkshire in York
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
in Bridlington in Leeds in Sheffield in Wakefield in York
Use this round-up of our favourite events, split into handy categories, as your guide to Yorkshire’s Heritage Open Days for 2021.
Walk: Scammonden Reservoir
in Huddersfield
An accessible wander around the Scammonden Reservoir, lodged between Worts Hill and Moselden Height near Huddersfield, in the shadow of the …
Walk: Rossington
in Doncaster
A fantastic wander around the mainly flat countryside of the suburb of Doncaster. The Route GPX Route Map Walk Description From …
Walk: Farnley Hey and Castle Hill
in Huddersfield
A wonderfully exhilarating walk across the countryside to the south east of Huddersfield. The Route GPX Route Map Walk Description From …
Walk: Haworth Moor and Top Withins
in Haworth
A hearty moorland walk past Lower Laithe Reservoir and over Haworth Moor to the abandoned stone farmhouse of Top Withins. The …
Walk: Burnsall & Troller’s Ghyll
A walk through Burnsall, Troller’s Ghyll, Parceval Hall, Howgill and over the River Wharfe. The Route GPX Route Map Walk Description …
Walk: York Riverside
in York
Enjoy this circular route from York to Bishopthorpe along the bank of the River Ouse. The Route GPX Route Map Walk …
Explore Chesterfield Canal during the Walking Festival
The third Chesterfield Canal Walking Festival will run from 11th to 19th September 2021. It is believed to be the biggest …
St Ives Estate Bingley
in Bingley in West Yorkshire
Walking with young children can be hard work at times but this walk offers something for everyone with an easy route, …
Walk: Castle Howard Parkland Circular Walk
in Malton in Slingsby, North Yorkshire
A beautiful 5 mile walk around the outside parklands of Castle Howard just near Malton and Slingsby in East Yorkshire. Take …
Walk: Alwoodley Park and Eccup Reservoir
in Eccup in Leeds
An easy walk through the beautiful Alwoodley Park countryside and around the Eccup Reservoir near Bramhope and Leeds. The Route GPX …
Walk: Buckden, Hubberholme and Cray
in Buckden in Hubberholme
A walk along the ancient roads and paths between Buckden, Hubberholme, Yockenthwaite, Cray and Buckden Rake. The Route GPX Route Map …
A Yorkshire Pilgrimage from Ripon Cathedral to Fountains Abbey
in North Yorkshire in Ripon
A pilgrimage, tracing the steps of the monks who walked the route in 1132 AD, has been an annual event in …
Walk: Hole of Horcum
in Lockton
The Hole of Horcum inbetween Pickering and Goathland is one of the most famous natural features in the North Yorkshire landscape, …
Walk: High Hutton to Crambeck
Take in the countryside between High Hutton and Crambeck near Malton on this easy walk from a Coastliner bus. The Route …
Walk: Sherburn to West Heslerton
in West Heslerton
Walk part of the amazing Yorkshire Wolds Way National Trail between Sherburn and West Heslerton on this easy walk from a …