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Where2Walk presents the best walks in the Yorkshire Dales, the best walks in the North York Moors , the best walks in the Lake District and where best to stay to fully enjoy them.

There are over 500 individual walks on this website and I have walked each one over the last 10 years, some were familiar to me, others not.  As well as planning what I believe is the best route I have taken the photographs, designed the maps,written the description and even discovered the joys of plotting a GPS route! It has been a real labour of love.

Each walk is FREE to use, to follow and download

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  • Walking Holidays in the UK

    Let us build & book a perfect walking holiday for you in the Yorkshire Dales, Moors or the Lake District...


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    • Jonathan's Blog

    A Weekend in Scotland 18 May 2016

    I am often asked by walkers who have spent their life to date walking In England “How does it compare to walking In Scotland, particularly the mountains (the Highlands)”. The first thing I always reply is that ‘it is bloody hard

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    Featured Walk - Dales

    9 miles Ingleborough and Gaping Gill
    • The finest route up Ingleborough
    • Explore Gaping Gill and Trow Gill
    • Relaxed descent with good views

    near-ingleborough-cave

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  • Guiding and Navigation Courses

    Book a guide for the day or join a navigation course to improve your skills.


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    • Gear review

    Gear Review

    There is no doubt that having good gear can help make a walk more enjoyable

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    Featured Walk - Lakes

    3.5 miles Gowbarrow via Aira Force
    • Explore the lovely woods of Aira Force
    • Great views of Ullswater
    • A fell of great character and interest

    looking-east-on-gowbarrow

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    The walkers shop

    Gear Review

    Mugs, books, maps, paintings and photos. Unique products from the Dales and beyond.

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    Walking with Mist

    A walk in the Howgills 16 February 2016

    Its about time the master got his act together. After weeks and weeks of complaining that it was too wet/too misty/too muddy we at last got out on a proper walk.

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    Wheelchair access in the fells

    Wheelchair access in the dales

    The Story of Debbie’s Coast to Coast Crossing on her All Terrain Hopper

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    Need somewhere to stay?

    Cottages For You

    Enjoy the countryside and enjoy a relaxing cottage break.

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