Circular Walk of About Four and A Half Miles From Middleham
Like most villages in the Yorkshire Dales, Middleham in Wensleydale has footpaths galore to explore and you can make as many permutations as you wish. This walk is no exception,…
Magnificent Views along The Shawl From Leyburn
I know we’ve walked along The Shawl many times but on a clear day it takes some beating. Literally a few yards from Leyburn Market Place and you have a…
Masham Swifts
Did you know that there are over 90 swift nest boxes located in Masham, many will be at private houses but some you will be able to spot as you…
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…
Ripon Cathedral in The City of Ripon
Ripon Cathedral has stood on this same sight since the mid seventh century. In 672AD St Wilfrid, then abbot of the monastery at Ripon, took the bold step of building…
The Wheatsheaf Inn in Carperby in Wensleydale
A few friends and I decided it was time to have lunch together and The Wheatsheaf Inn in Carperby in Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales was our chosen venue. My…
A Short Circular Walk From Hawes
A lovely short walk from Hawes, Upper Wensleydale, the perfect stroll whatever time of day. Easy going on the south side of Hawes, below Wether Fell, open views across Wensleydale,…
The Red Squirrel Trail at Snaizeholme near Hawes
What about spending some time red squirrel gazing? There is a viewing area and feeding station at Snaizeholme above Hawes where you can go and spend some time, hopefully as…
Circular Walk from Thornton Steward
Quite a different walk for us this time, parts of the route we had walked previously but most paths were new finds and most enjoyable it was too. An easy…
The Market Place in Masham on the Edge of the Yorkshire Dales and Nidderdale AONB
Don’t you just love a good market to wander round, there’s always something to tempt and if you visit Masham on a Wednesday or a Saturday there you will find…
