Walks in the Yorkshire Dales

Enjoy a walk along the River Ribble to Sawley Abbey. The walk passes through the pretty village of Bolton by Bowland and Sawley Abbey. In addition to the riverside walking there is a mix of farmland and woods. The Walk It was a warm, sultry summer’s day when I headed off on this circular walk

The River Ribble villages walk near Clitheroe is lovely. A stroll through the lovely villages near the river makes for a very enjoyable walk. Generally the privilege is only reserved for locals and those in the know. The Walk The small River Ribble villages of Grindleton, Chatburn, West Bradford, Waddington are idyllic and worth spending

Birks Fell is one of four “Dales 30” mountains that ring the head of Upper Wharfedale. Birks is the long uniform ridge high above the villages of Buckden and Kettlewell on the west side of the dale. It is a steep climb from any start point but easy walking along the flat summit ridge, great

Start the walk from Littondale to Kettlewell in the pretty village of Arncliffe. Climb over the broad shoulder of Birks for a drink in Kettlewell before returning on excellent tracks back in to Littondale.

A walk over Embsay Moor includes a chunk of rough walking on tracks and paths. It passes Rylstone Cross and the Cracoe Monument as well as enjoying good views towards the Barden Reservoirs. The Walk Embsay Moor is a large area of moorland to the north of Skipton. Not only is it large but much

A series of waterfalls cascade off the slopes of Whernside. The Ingleton waterfalls walk follows one river up stream and a second down stream. On each leg there is a stepped series of falls, often creating deep bu perfectly formed pools. The Walk The Ingleton waterfalls walk is probably one of the three ‘must see’