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Megdale Brow near Kirby Underdale/Photo © Arnold Underwood/March 6th 2016

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On Hawnby Hill, North Yorks/Photo © Arnold Underwood, HWC 12th June 2011

Climbing the 199 Steps, Whitby/Photo © Arnold Underwood, HWC 10th May 2009

By the Hunting Lodge, Chatsworth/Photo © Arnold Underwood, HWC 26th June 2011

Viewpoint on the Harrogate Ringway Path, Harrogate/Photo © Arnold Underwood, HWC 14th June 2009

Seen through Low Cross, North York Moors/Photo © Arnold Underwood, LWC, 15th Mar 2009

Above Millington in the snow/Photo © Arnold Underwood,HWC 9th Feb 2009

Riverside Path, Fairburn Ings/Photo © Arnold Underwood, HWC 24th April 2011

Walking in Andalucia, Spain/Photo © Joyce Davidson, Dales Trails Oct 2007


FEATURED WALKS
For details of each walk click on the link

SUMMER

North Yorkshire - Fountains Abbey

'Fountains Abbey & Studley Park' - 9 miles
A walk of great variety; secluded dales, farmland and forest bordering the site of Fountains Abbey, with plenty of history and natural history to hold your attention all day. The walk passes the historic Markenfield Hall, and through Studley Royal Park, a World Heritage Site which also includes the ruins of Fountains Abbey.
Click on this link for details: 'Fountains Abbey'

Please do not print the route maps - purchase the relevant OS Map (Explorer 289) or subscribe to the OS Maps website 'OS Maps Online'

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RECENTLY ADDED WALKS

'Google photos - Newbald & Sancton Wolds' (7 miles) East Yorkshire (Nearest town: Market Weighton) - June 2020

'Google photos - An Undulating walk from Lockton' (7 miles) North Yorkshire Moors from Lockton - July 2020

EAST YORKSHIRE, THE WOLDS & COAST
Stamford Bridge - (10miles) York / East Yorkshire (Nearest town: York)
Birdsall - (8miles) North Yorkshire (Malton)
Leavening Brow - (8 miles) North Yorkshire (Malton)
Wayrham - (9miles) East Yorkshire Wolds (Pocklington)
Huggate - (8½miles) East Yorkshire Wolds (Pocklington)
Huggate & Horsedale - (9 miles) East Yorkshire Wolds (Pocklington)
Huggate & Haywold - (10 miles) East Yorkshire Wolds (Pocklington)
Fridaythorpe & Huggate. - (8½ miles) East Yorkshire Wolds (Pocklington)
Fridaythorpe - Wolds Ways - (10 or 7miles) East Yorkshire Wolds (Pocklington)
Fridaythorpe - Open Access - (8¼ miles) East Yorkshire Wolds (Driffield)
Wharram Percy - (8 miles) East/North Yorkshire Wolds (Malton)
Thixendale - Up 'n' Under Dale - (8½ miles) Yorkshire Wolds (Malton)
Thixendale - Vales & Views - (9¼miles) Yorkshire Wolds (Malton)
Bishop Wilton and Givendale (8miles) East Yorkshire Wolds (Pocklington)
Common and Canal - (9½ miles) East Yorkshire(Pocklington)
Pocklington & the Yorkshire Wolds - (8½ miles) East Yorkshire Wolds (Pocklington)
Yorkshire Wolds Linear Walk - (9½ miles) East Yorkshire Wolds (Pocklington/Market Weighton)
Millington - (7½miles) East Yorkshire Wolds (Pocklington)
Millington Dale - (8miles)East Yorkshire Wolds (Pocklington)
Millington to Nunburnholme - (9miles) East Yorkshire Wolds (Pocklington)
Warter - (8 miles) East Yorkshire (Pocklington)
Wetwang - (7½ miles) East Yorkshire (Driffield)
Bainton - Wolds & Woods.(9½ or 6½ miles) East Yorkshire (Driffield)
Cottam - (8miles) East Yorkshire Wolds (Driffield)
Londesborough Park - (7½miles) East Yorkshire (Pocklington)
North Newbald and Swindale - (9 miles) East Yorkshire (Market Weighton)
North Newbald and Houghton Woods - (9 miles) East Yorkshire (Market Weighton)
Jurassic Walk from Hotham - (8 miles) East Yorkshire (Market Weighton)
'Google photos - Newbald & Sancton Wolds' - (7 miles) East Yorkshire (Market Weighton) June 2020
Welton - Woods & Wolds - (9½miles) East Yorkshire Wolds (Beverley)
Welton & Wauldby - (9miles) East Yorkshire Wolds (Hessle)
South Cave. - (7½miles) East Yorkshire Wolds (Beverley)
South Cave & Brantingham - (9miles) East Yorkshire Wolds (Beverley)
Skidby - (9 miles) East Yorkshire (Beverley)
Beverley Byways - (9miles) East Yorkshire (Beverley)
Beverley Circular - (11 miles) East Yorkshire (Beverley)
Beverley Town & Country - (6 miles) East Yorkshire (Beverley)
Hornsea & Wassand - (8½ miles) East Yorkshire (Hornsea)
Driffield - A Waterside Walk - (7½miles) East Yorkshire (Driffield)
Driffield - A Riverside Ramble - (7½miles) East Yorkshire (Driffield)
Bracey Bridge - (10miles) East Yorkshire (Driffield/Bridlington)
Barmston - Crumbling Coastline - (up to 10 miles) East Yorkshire (Bridlington)
Flamborough Headland - (8miles) East Yorkshire Heritage Coast (Bridlington)
Hunmanby - (8miles) North Yorkshire (Filey)
Filey Cliffs & Countryside - (9½ miles) North Yorkshire (Filey)
HOWARDIAN HILLS
Hovingham & Ryedale - (10miles) North Yorkshire (Nearest town: Malton)
Sheriff Hutton - (7miles) North Yorkshire (York)
Hovingham - (8 or 11miles) North Yorkshire (Malton)
Nunnington - (9miles) North Yorkshire (Malton)
Coneysthorpe & Terrington - (10 miles) North Yorkshire (Malton)
Kirkham Priory & the River Derwent - (8 miles) North Yorkshire (Malton)
Westow, Kirkham & the River Derwent - (9½miles) North Yorkshire (Malton)
Kirkham Priory - (10½miles) North Yorkshire (Malton)
Castle Howard - (10miles)North Yorkshire (Malton)
'Google photos - Howardian Hills from Hovingham' - (6½miles) North Yorkshire (Malton) Nov 2019
NORTH YORKSHIRE MOORS & COAST Moorsbus logo NOTE: Since Moorsbus Services were cut back due to withdrawal of council funding in 2013, there has been something of a revival due to the efforts of 'Friends of Moorsbus'.
Several bus companies provide Summer Sunday services to the Moors (Danby, Helmsley and Pickering) from York, Darlington and Middlesbrough on behalf of 'Friends of Moorsbus'. Buses once again serve Sutton Bank Visitor Centre, Rievaulx Abbey, and Rosedale.
East Yorkshire Motor Service operates a 'Moors Explorer' on Summer Sundays & Bank Holidays from Hull and Beverley to Pickering, Kirkbymoorside, Hutton-le-Hole and Danby (Moors Centre).
NOTE - none of these services are running in 2020 due to the Coronavirus Pandemic
Smuggler's Coast - (10 miles)North York Moors & Coast (Nearest town: Whitby)
Country & Coastal - (10 miles)North Yorkshire Coast (Whitby)
Battersby to Castleton - (10 miles) North Yorkshire Moors (Linear walk using train from Castleton Moor)
Rievaulx to Caydale - (10 miles)North York Moors (Helmsley)
Hawnby's Twin Peaks - (7½ miles) North Yorkshire Moors (Helmsley)
Hawnby & the Drove Road - (10½ miles) North Yorkshire Moors (Helmsley)
Square Corner & the Drovers Road - (9½ miles) North York Moors (Northallerton)
Roseberry Topping - (10 miles) North Yorkshire Moors (Stokesley)
Roseberry Revisited - (10 miles) North Yorkshire Moors (Stokesley)
Bilsdale & Raisdale - (10½ miles) North Yorkshire (Stokesley)
Kirkdale - (8 miles) North Yorkshire Moors (Kirbymoorside)
Rievaulx - (9½ miles) North Yorkshire Moors (Helmsley)
Rievaulx & Nettle Dale - (7½ miles) North York Moors (Helmsley)
Scawton - (7½ or 9 miles) North Yorkshire (Helmsley)
Sutton Bank to Helmsley - (9½ miles) North York Moors (Helmsley) Moorsbus logo
Helmsley to Ashdale & Riccaldale - (9miles) North Yorkshire (Helmsley)
Back way to Farndale - (10½ miles) North Yorkshire Moors (Pickering)
Sinnington to Lastingham - (8miles) North Yorkshire Moors (Pickering)
Sinnington to Hutton - (10½ miles) North Yorkshire Moors (Pickering)
Sinnington to Cropton - (8 miles) North Yorkshire Moors (Pickering)
Cropton Forest and the Seven Valley - (10 miles)North York Moors (Pickering)
Pickering - (8 miles) North Yorkshire (Pickering)
Surprise Views - (9 miles) North York Moors (Pickering)
Newtondale - (5 miles) North Yorkshire Moors (Pickering)
Newton Dale in Autumn- (9 miles) North Yorkshire Moors (Pickering)
Rosedale & Hartoft - (9 miles) North Yorkshire (Pickering)
Rosedale & Ana Cross - (8½ miles) North Yorkshire (Pickering)
Blakey Ridge & Westerdale - (11 miles) North York Moors (Pickering)
Blakey Topping & the Bridestones - (10 miles)North York Moors (Pickering)
Thornton Dale to Dalby (10½miles) North York Moors (Pickering)
Thornton-le-Dale to Dalby Forest - (9½ miles) North Yorkshire (Pickering)
Yedmandale & Forge Valley - (9 miles) North York Moors (Scarborough)
Cloughton - Woods & Cliffs - (8½ miles) North Yorkshire (Scarborough)
Cloughton - Ways to the Wykes - (9 miles) North Yorkshire Coast (Scarborough)
Cloughton & Staintondale - (9½ miles) North Yorkshire Coast (Scarborough)
Hackness, Silpho and Broxa- (9½ miles) North Yorkshire (Scarborough)
Broxa Forest - (8 miles) North Yorkshire Moors(Scarborough)
Ravenscar & Robin Hood's Bay - (11 miles) North Yorkshire Coast (Scarborough)
Robin Hoods Bay - (8 miles) North Yorkshire Coast (Whitby)
Danby - (8 miles) North Yorkshire Moors from Danby (Castleton (Yorks))
'Google photos - An Undulating walk from Lockton' (7 miles) North Yorkshire Moors from Lockton (Pickering) July 2020
WEST YORKSHIRE & THE YORKSHIRE DALES
River & Reservoir from Blubberhouses - (9½ miles) North Yorkshire (Nearest town: Harrogate)
Marsden Moor Circular - (10miles) West Yorkshire (Huddersfield)
Washburn Valley - (8 miles) North Yorkshire (Harrogate)
Ripley-Nidd Valley - (10 miles) North Yorkshire (Knaresborough)
Ripley - (11 miles) North Yorkshire (Harrogate)
Embsay - (8 miles) North Yorkshire (Skipton)
Fountains Abbey - (9 miles) North Yorkshire (Ripon)
THE PEAK DISTRICT
Seven Dales in the White Peak- (9½miles) Derbyshire Peak District (Nearest town: Ashbourne)
Bakewell and the River Wye - (10miles) Derbyshire Peak District (Bakewell)
Eyam & Abney - (9miles) Derbyshire Peak District (Bakewell)
Longshaw & Stanage - (10miles) Derbyshire Peak District (Sheffield)
Baslow - A Derbyshire Dales Classic - (12½miles) Derbyshire Peak District (Bakewell)
NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE & THE LINCOLNSHIRE WOLDS
South Bank Stroll - (8½ miles) North Lincolnshire (Nearest town: Barton-upon-Humber)
Alkborough and the Humber - (9½ miles) North Lincolnshire (Winterton)
Tealby - Tops & Vales - (9½miles) Lincolnshire Wolds (Market Rasen)
Nettleton - Viking Way - (9½ miles) Lincolnshire Wolds (Market Rasen)
Walesby & Tealby - (10miles) Lincolnshire Wolds (Market Rasen)
Biscathorpe - Lincolnshire Wolds - (10miles) Lincolnshire (Louth)
THE LAKE DISTRICT
Ullswater View - Aira Force to Pooley Bridge (7 miles linear) Cumbria (Nearest town: Penrith)
FURTHER AFIELD
Frigiliana to La Cruz de Pinto - (5 miles) Andalucia (Spain) (Nearest town: Nerja)

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Access Land Symbol
ACCESS LAND
Where possible, Dales Trails day walks are being revised and will include the latest access information if relevant.

Red Kite Country
RED KITE COUNTRY
Following the successful reintroduction of Red Kites into Yorkshire at Harewood, these magnificient birds can now be sighted on the Yorkshire Wolds.
On 'Walks with Underwood', where you see my 'Red Kite Country' logo, look out for these large birds soaring on the wind - easily identified by that characteristic forked tail.

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NOTE: The information given in the above routes has been provided in good faith and is intended only as a general guide.
Every effort has been made to ensure that details were correct at the time of publication.
It is the responsibility of individuals to ensure that they are suitably fit, and have the appropriate equipment, maps, clothing and footwear before embarking on the activity.

This page was created by
Arnold Underwood