A nature reserve, marina, canal and river in Leeds!
As a family with small children, we love walks that offer a bit of everything, with lots to see and explore. …
Woodlesford Lock Walk
A circular walk starting at Woodlesford Lock, heading up the canal and crossing over to the towpath via Fish Pond Lock. …
Find the Gruffalo on the Leeds Canal
Sometimes it’s prettttttttttty difficult to get your children out on walks. My first tip is NEVER call it a walk; it’s …
Walk: Apperley Bridge through the ages
Our walk starts in the free car park off the A658 at Apperley Bridge at the entrance to Woodhouse Grove School …
Water and Industry in Kirkstall Valley Walk
This walk takes you between two fish passes. Before summer 2020 fish hoping to reach the gravel beds in shallower parts …
Whitby to Robin Hood’s Bay Walk
This coastal walk follows a popular section of the Cleveland Way from Whitby to Robin Hood’s Bay. It’s a beautiful stretch …
Nidderdale Way Walk
The Nidderdale Way is a circular walk which explores the valley and uplands of the Nidderdale areas. The Route GPX Route …
Walk: Cleveland Way National Trail
The 109 mile horseshoe-shaped Cleveland Way starts in the wonderful market town of Helmsley before stretching across the breathtaking heather moorland of …
Walk: Pioneering women and haunted pubs in hidden Newlay
A short circuit near Kirstall Forge and Kirkstall Abbey. The Route GPX Route Map Walk Description what3words for start point: ///pulled.really.sock …
Walk: A lunchtime stroll in Leeds City Centre
An extremely short walk in Leeds City Centre, perfect for a lunch break. The Route GPX Route Map Walk Description what3words …
Walk: Escaping the city in Saltaire
A circular walk from Saltaire to Cottingley and back along the River Aire. The Route GPX Route Map Walk Description what3words …
Walk: Ducks and Drakes by Carleton in Craven
Just outside Skipton, this very short walk takes in Carleton Beck and the River Aire. The Route GPX Route Map Walk …
Canal boats and Crayfish Claws at Kildwick
Located between Skipton and Keighley, this walk takes in the Leeds-Liverpool Canal. The Route what3words for start point: ///scan.scavenger.fields GPX Route …
Walk: Beckfoot and back along the River Aire in Bingley
The walk starts at Bingley train station. Parking is available next to it in the Wellington Street pay and display car …
Haw Park Wood with Children
Many families will have discovered the joys of Angler’s Country Park in Wakefield before and completed the popular Room on the …
The Gold Coast
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 …
High Spirits
From Roman legionnaires to executed highwaymen, the ancient city of York is believed to be the most haunted in Europe. A …
The Fossil Files
Fancy following in the footsteps of dinosaurs? Well you don’t need a theme park to get that thrill as we found …
4 Nature Walks for the Seasons
On foot is one of the best ways to explore Yorkshire’s varied landscapes, stunning scenery, historical sites and legendary landmarks. Whether …
Barnsley Canal Walk
Enjoy a waterside walk or cycle along the Barnsley Canal on this easy route near Royston. The Route GPX Route Map …
Aire Valley Towpath Walk
Follow the Leeds & Liverpool Canal and the River Aire from Leeds to Bingley on this waterside cycle or walk. The …
Five Weirs Walk – Sheffield City Centre to Meadowhall
Following national cycle route 6 this is a lovely walk through the city of Sheffield following the River Don to Meadowhall. …
Shore Thing
Andrew Vine steps out to walk the Yorkshire coast and discovers a landscape of breathtaking beauty.
Walk: Oxenhope – Leeming Reservoir – Thornton Moor Reservoir
A stroll through the quaint village of Oxenhope in the foot of the South Pennines with wonderful views of the Worth …
Walk: Ribblehead, a short walk
The Ribblehead viaduct is one of the most dramatic Victorian engineering achievements of the era. This short walk gives a real …
Walk: Aysgarth Falls – a miles without stiles walk
A scenic walk in the woods alongside the popular Aysgarth Falls. The Route GPX Route Map Walk Description The first 500m …
National Trails
We’re lucky to have four of Britain’s finest National Trails here in Yorkshire. So take your pick. The Cleveland Way roller-coasts …
