Where2Walk in the Yorkshire Dales
The Best 100 walks in the Yorkshire Dales
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All the walks here I have walked in the past year or so, therefore the information is up to date. The comments though are my personal view and anyone under taking one of these walks is doing so at their own risk, my recommendation is always to get the appropriate map and follow this whilst using the information supplied here as a guide.
To make it easier to find the walk most suitable for you I have divided the walks in to 5 different categories:
When you have found the walk for you, you can either download a file for your GPS or print the walk on a single page. It is all free. When you print the page the text and the map print but the photography does not.
River Ure at Jervaulx Abbey
D091- Ruins of a Cistercian abbey
- Beautiful stretches of riverside
- Explore the village of Thornton Stewart
Baugh Fell
D097- A long day on a vast hill
- Great views over the Howgills and Southern Lakes
- Ancient workings on the summit
Waterfalls above Askrigg
D100- Riverside walk with waterfalls
- Great views down Wensleydale
- Village where James Herriott filmed
Sawley & the Ribble
D098- Classical east Lancs scenery
- Lovely riverside sections
- Includes 2 attractive villages
Fells above Hawes
D081- High level walking on mainly good tracks
- Great views down Wensleydale
- Explore interesting Wether Fell
Heart of 3 Peaks Country
D089- Passes the watershed of 3 major Dales
- Good views of all the 3 peaks
- Pleasant contrasting scenery
Great Coum via Gragareth
D087- A long high level tramp
- Leck valley is full of interest
- Great views of Dentdale and the Howgills
The Gallops of Middleham
D083- High and airy panorama over Wensleydale
- Visit the ruins of Coverham Abbey
- Middleham is a Dales favourite village
Hackfall Woods from Masham
D080- Ancient woodland now restored
- Attractive stretch of the River Ure
- Grewelthorpe and Masham explored
Easby Abbey from Richmond
D088- Short walk along the river Swale
- Pass though the ruins of the abbey
- Explore Richmond castle..in and out.
