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    Ripley to Hampsthwaite & Killinghall

    Ripley to Hampsthwaite & Killinghall

    Built between 1780 and 1860 as a model village by the owners of the castle, Ripley is a popular stopping off place on the road to Ripon...
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    West Burton to Newbiggin, Thoralby & Aysgarth

    West Burton to Newbiggin, Thoralby & Aysgarth

    In their book "The Yorkshire Dales" of 1963 Marie Hartley and Joan Ingilby describe West Burton as 'one of the show villages of...
    30
    Muker to Crackpot, Keld & Kisdon Hill

    Muker to Crackpot, Keld & Kisdon Hill

    The grey stone houses of Muker make a fine starting point for a walk into the roadless upper valley of the Swale between the village and...
    60
    Carlton-in-Coverdale to West Scrafton & Horsehouse

    Carlton-in-Coverdale to West Scrafton & Horsehouse

    "I should like to commend quiet Coverdale to any reader who has not tasted its delights", writes AJ Brown in his 'Fair North Riding' of...
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    Forest-in-Teesdale to Cronkley & Upper Teesdale

    Forest-in-Teesdale to Cronkley & Upper Teesdale

    Whilst the upper reaches of Teesdale can be explored at most times of the year, it's in late spring and summer that they are at their...
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    Muker to Thwaite, Oxnop & Ivelet Bridge

    Muker to Thwaite, Oxnop & Ivelet Bridge

    Muker, Thwaite, Oxnop and Ivelet - Swaledale's distinctive place names are evidence of the arrival of Norse invaders from Ireland and...
    70
    West Tanfield to North Stainley, Grewelthorpe & Hack Fall

    West Tanfield to North Stainley, Grewelthorpe & Hack Fall

    Walking along a river bank is invariably a delight with the changes in the landscape enhanced by the constant activity and noise of the...
    110
    Goldsborough to Little Ribston & Plumpton

    Goldsborough to Little Ribston & Plumpton

    Goldsborough is a large village where the houses are of warm brick or cream Tadcaster limestone. Adjacent to the large 17th century hall...
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    Brimham Rocks to Brimham Lodge & Warsill

    Brimham Rocks to Brimham Lodge & Warsill

    In his 'History of Knaresbrough' of 1798 E Hargrove describes Brimham Rocks as "a scene so magnificent, awful and rudely picturesque, as...
    30
    Thornton Steward to Cover Bridge & Jervaulx Abbey

    Thornton Steward to Cover Bridge & Jervaulx Abbey

    The flat grazing lands of mid-Wensleydale are easy walking country especially if in the company of the broad and lively River Ure. This 7...
    80
    Langthwaite to Fore Gill Gate & Reeth

    Langthwaite to Fore Gill Gate & Reeth

    The 1,500ft summit of Calver Hill stands like a sentinel guarding the approach from Swaledale into Arkengarthdale. This nine mile walk...
    120
    Arncliffe in Littondale to Malham Tarn

    Arncliffe in Littondale to Malham Tarn

    In the Middle Ages much of upper Wharfedale and the adjoining valleys was grazed by huge flocks of sheep belonging to the great Yorkshire...
    60
    Appersett to Mossdale, Cotterdale, Hardraw & Hawes

    Appersett to Mossdale, Cotterdale, Hardraw & Hawes

    Just over a mile west of Hawes the tiny village of Appersett makes a good base for three walks in upper Wensleydale. The longest follows...
    80
    Aldbrough St John to Scots Dyke, Melsonby & Dere Street

    Aldbrough St John to Scots Dyke, Melsonby & Dere Street

    Settlers over two thousand years ago were attracted to the fertile rolling countryside between Scotch Corner and the River Tees. The Iron...
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    Fountains Abbey to Ingerthorpe & Markenfield

    Fountains Abbey to Ingerthorpe & Markenfield

    The grounds of Fountains Abbey and Studley Water Garden and park are always good for strolling. Less well known is the attractive, well...
    230
    Reeth to Booze & Langthwaite

    Reeth to Booze & Langthwaite

    Arkengarthdale watered by Arkle Beck is an offshoot of Swaledale and has a stark beauty of its own. This is the country of the old lead...
    720
    Lofthouse to Scar House Reservoir

    Lofthouse to Scar House Reservoir

    Despite the predominance of the great reservoirs of Angram, Scar House and Gouthwaite in the landscape of upper Nidderdale, much remains...
    740
    Tan Hill to Ravenseat & West Stonesdale

    Tan Hill to Ravenseat & West Stonesdale

    The highest inn in England at 1732ft, Tan Hill Inn sits in the middle of the featureless wastes of Stainmore which is broken only by the...
    1760
    Lofthouse to Fountains Earth Moor & Ramsgill

    Lofthouse to Fountains Earth Moor & Ramsgill

    Between the great reservoirs of Gouthwaite and Scar House upper Nidderdale is flanked by high moors. Their network of rights of way...
    640
    Richmond to Catterick Bridge & Easby

    Richmond to Catterick Bridge & Easby

    Downstream from Richmond the Swale still has over three miles to flow between wooded banks and across rich pastureland before it reaches...
    1850
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