Aysgarth Falls Aysgarth Falls is a series of three waterfalls (Upper, Mid, Lower) on the River Ure in Wensleydale. The walk along the river is set in pretty woodland. However there are access points to the waters themselves at both the Upper Lower and Upper Falls, a viewing platform for the Middle falls. The Walk Aysgarth Falls 1 Rating: Easier walk 4mi Distance: 4 miles / 6.4 km 58m Elevation: 58m / 190ft
Ash Dale at Helmsley walk Beautiful Ash Dale at Helmsley is a lovely place to walk. The woods in spring and early summer are full of life. Start by walking up the river (stream really) and returning via the higher land. The Walk Looking at the map of Helmsley there are two obvious walks. One includes a visit to Rievaulx 2 Rating: Easy with uphill sections 6.5mi Distance: 6.5 miles / 10.4 km 161528m Elevation: 161528m / 529973ft
Saltburn to Skinningrove The section of coast from Saltburn to Skinningrove reflects both the best and the hard work required of coastal walking. In particular enjoy the detour over Warsett Hill with its impressive views. The Walk For those walking the Cleveland Way, Saltburn by the Sea is a highly satisfactory staging post. The moors and farmland have 3 Rating: Moderate walk 7mi Distance: 7 miles / 11.2 km 253m Elevation: 253m / 830ft
High Sneaton Moor Goathland is the base for a fine walk up High Sneaton Moor. Lilla Cross, Fylingdales and the excellent Eller Beck add to the enjoyment of this interesting walk. In addition visit the ‘film star’ station at Goathland. The Walk This is a wonderfully airy walk. Stride along the vast open spaces enjoying the vast views across 4 Rating: Moderate and over 10 miles 10.5mi Distance: 10.5 miles / 16.8 km 239m Elevation: 239m / 784ft
Climbing Glaramara Climbing Glaramara from Borrowdale is a joy. The mountain itself has rocky outcrops, hidden hollows and increasingly impressive views north over Derwentwater. Improve the walk by heading along the wide, rigged ridge past Rosthwaite Fell to the Tarn at Leaves. The Walk 2,560 feet. I have always been attracted to Glaramara. In part due to 5 Rating: Difficult walk 6.5mi Distance: 6.5 miles / 10.4 km 690m Elevation: 690m / 2263ft
Steeple and Haycock from Ennerdale This is an unusual route to approach these fine mountains. Walk along the shores of Ennerdale before striking steeply up the direct ridge of graceful Steeple and on to Haycock. The Walk Ennerdale is the only valley in the Lake District without a public road so any walk in to the mountains within its depths 5 Rating: Difficult walk 10.5mi Distance: 10.5 miles / 16.8 km 819m Elevation: 819m / 2687ft
The Rhinogs Rough walking in glorious scenery. This is how the Rhinogs are normally described and this walk, which includes Rhinog Fach and the highest mountain in the range Y Llethr, typifies this. The Walk Walking in the Rhinogs is for the more experienced walker. It is largely trackless and where there are paths they are often 5 Rating: Difficult walk 8mi Distance: 8 miles / 12.8 km 750m Elevation: 750m / 2460ft
Walking near Feizor There is some lovely limestone walking near Feizor. Scars and pavements abound. In addition the views across to Pen-y-Ghent are good and the cafe in Feizor is the best around. The Walk There is something immensely satisfying about walking through the limestone of the southern Dales. As a result I have added a disproportionate number 2 Rating: Easy with uphill sections 4mi Distance: 4 miles / 6.4 km 140m Elevation: 140m / 459ft
Gilsland and Birdoswald Fort on Hadrian’s Wall Birdoswald is one of the best preserved forts on Hadrian’s Wall. It lies on the western edge of the most interesting section of the wall and is best approached from the village of Gilsland. From Gilsland to Birdoswald is only 2 miles so I have extended the walk along the wall with a return via 2 Rating: Easy with uphill sections 7.5mi Distance: 7.5 miles / 12 km 180m Elevation: 180m / 590ft
Latterbarrow from Hawkshead The summit of Latterbarrow is an excellent place to view the Coniston fells and much of the south western Lakes. Climbing Latterbarrow from Hawkshead is, in itself, very straightforward on a very good path. The Walk 803′. For many years I never realised that there was an excellent short walk near Hawkshead. Climbing Latterbarrow was 2 Rating: Easy with uphill sections 4mi Distance: 4 miles / 6.4 km 178m Elevation: 178m / 584ft
Terrington walk and the Wolds The Terrington walk through the Hambleton Hills is a pleasant way of discovering the area. The walk is a mix of woodland and farmland, dotted with isolated farms and villages. Spend some time enjoying Terrington when you have completed the walk. The Walk Terrington is lovely and oozes with the quintessentially English character so beloved 2 Rating: Easy with uphill sections 5.5mi Distance: 5.5 miles / 8.8 km 113m Elevation: 113m / 370ft
Aber Falls walk Sandwiched between the northern fringes of the large upland plateau of the Carneddau lies Aber Falls. There is, strictly, two very impressive waterfalls that can be easily visited on an excellent circular walk. The Walk It is perfectly possible to visit the main waterfall of Aber Falls in a one hour circular from the busy 2 Rating: Easy with uphill sections 5mi Distance: 5 miles / 8 km 330m Elevation: 330m / 1082ft