This 9 mile walk (4.5 miles if the train or bus is taken) in beautiful mid-Eskdale at first follows the valley side with enchanting,...

Once described as the prettiest village in Swaledale, Marske lies on the old high main road between Richmond and Reeth before it was...

"A charming little place to find in a green hollow of the moors, it is all up and down with a scurrying stream winding among houses...

For walkers Grassington is indisputably the capital of upper Wharfedale. A tight network of paths and tracks developed during its...

In the heart of the National Park the verdant pastures of Westerdale or the upper reaches of the valley of the Esk are surrounded by...

"Coxwold is one of the dream-villages of the shire. Its old street goes soaring to the hills and the fine church with its lovely tower...

In the Middle Ages the Honour of Kirkby Malzeard was a huge administrative area centred on the castle of the Mowbrays. There was an...

Behind north east Yorkshire's glorious heritage coast is a remote upland of gently rolling pastures crossed by a little used network of...

Whatever the season the rights of way of the middle reaches of the Tees valley are always worth exploring. Good paths run close to the...

In 2010 Rievaulx Abbey celebrated the 900th anniversary of the birth of St. Aelred, its most famous monk and third abbot, 1147-66....

At the eastern entrance to Wensleydale picturesque East Witton is at the centre of a network of paths. Planned in the early 19th century...

Once a small agricultural town in upper Teesdale, Middleton was transformed in 1815 by the arrival of the London Lead Mining Company...

Some 4 miles north of Roseberry Topping the sandstone Eston Hills provide spectacular views over Teesside. Once the heartland of...

Now a most attractive village in the valley of the Hartforth Beck, Gilling West was in Saxon times a place of great importance, being the...

AJ Brown in his 'Fair North Riding' of 1952 is right in calling it "the kind of road a walker dreams about", for Hambleton Street, known...

The Rosedale Railway is one of the most remarkable industrial monuments of the North York Moors. Completed between 1861 and 1865 it...

To the west of Barnard Castle  a series of tumbling becks rush from the moors down their thickly wooded valleys to join the Tees. They...

Between the 17th and 19th centuries lead mining dominated Swaledale's economy. Remains of this industrial past are to be seen on any walk...

Stanhope at the heart of Weardale, set between two pretty tributary burns and surrounded by moors, is an excellent centre for walkers....

Wensleydale is a walker's paradise and there's nowhere better to appreciate its charms than by taking the old tracks which run along the...