A Circular Walk From Askrigg
I was definitely on a mission for this walk! Our son Paul had shown me a photo of where he’d walked in the summer and I was totally intrigued as…
Our Country Hideaways Brochure for 2024 is Ready!
Great excitement in the office as our Country Hideaways 2024 brochure is ready for you to view, download, save, print and share if you wish! We know many of you…
Stunning linear walk from Askrigg to West Burton
The weatherman had promised good weather, there was one last survey of bees in the SSSI field in Askrigg (carried out for just six weeks of the year whilst the…
Easy Short Walk From Askrigg and back
Perhaps you don’t feel like walking especially far today so don’t beat yourself up, just do a short walk. A short walk is better than no walk and especially if…
Short circular round Askrigg in Wensleydale
A pretty walk around the village of Askrigg, in Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales, walking to the River Ure through wild flower meadows. About two and a half miles all…
Walking to Mill Gill Force and beyond in Askrigg in beautiful Wensleydale
It was one of those days when you didn’t really want to venture out of the house and to top it all it started raining just as I was leaving.…
Walking in the Wensleydale from Bainbridge on to Worton and Askrigg and back
On another lovely morning in Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales, promising to be hot later, we set off from Bainbridge for about an eight mile walk. A couple of climbs…
A Day of Waterfalls in wonderful Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales
I wondered if it might be a nice idea to have a day visiting the waterfalls found in Wensleydale, you may already have bet me to it and done them, please excuse if so. There will be too many in total to visit in just one day, lots of little ones dotted on the map, tried to ‘Google’ how many but no information, so perhaps some of the main ones for starters.
Walking from Grinton along the Swale Trail
Having never heard of the Swale Trail I was intrigued! This a 12 mile long trail for cyclists of all abilities setting off from Reeth and finishing in Keld, fairly easy going for most of the way with more inclines as you near Keld. Wonderful views as you would expect sometimes in sight of the River Swale.
Redmire to Castle Bolton, Dent’s House, Preston under Scar and back
I know I keep on saying this but I am still amazed as to how many footpaths I haven’t walked, it’s really quite mind boggling as to how many miles of paths and tracks there are in the glorious Yorkshire dales and Nidderdale and how they intertwine with one another.