Giant’s Cradle near Askrigg
On a beautiful sunny, blue sky day a few of us set off to walk through the Giant’s Cradle just above Askrigg in Wensleydale in the glorious Yorkshire Dales. The…
Heather and Grouse in Askrigg
Don’t you think it’s an intriguing name? Is it a pub, is it a restaurant, is it a visitor attraction? Could be any of these things but, no, Heather and…
Circular Walk From Askrigg, Just Over Three Miles
What a truly stunning walk this morning, we enjoyed the perfect winter’s day with clear blue skies making for sensational views. One short, steep climb out of Askrigg and then…
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…







