Where to Walk in the Glorious Yorkshire Dales?
A little while ago someone asked me what my favourite walk was. Where to start! Long or short, just in between. Local, further afield? I needed to think and think…
Circular Walk in Walden Dale
Geoff needed the car and so I set off from home to walk up Walden. A lovely, lovely circular walk with glorious views and quite easy going. In spring the…
Here’s Wishing you All a very Merry Christmas!
Joanne and I would like to say thank you so much for supporting us here at Country Hideaways and we would love to hear from you again when you’re ready…
Wensley to Middleham in a Circular Manner
We thought it was time to walk from Wensley Bridge again so on a very pleasant winter’s day we set off to walk about nine miles, walking east then west…
The Settle to Carlisle Line From Garsdale
Well they say there’s a first time for everything and this was one of those occasions, not to travel on the Settle to Carlisle railway but to travel to Leeds…
Thorp Perrow Arboretum near Bedale
On a very pleasant morning last week we set off for Bedale to enjoy the riches of Thorp Perrow Arboretum. We were unsure whether the winds of the previous week…
West Burton to Aysgarth
Three of us set off for a five mile walk from West Burton. It’s autumn and we expected the weather to do anything but our day was still, not a…
Autumn in the Glorious Yorkshire Dales
Autumn is upon us, apparently, to be precise, Monday 22nd September was the Autumnal Equinox. Feel it just passed me by with all this wonderful weather we are still having.…
Circular Walk from Aysgarth Village
It felt time to walk from Aysgarth again, a lovely walk with views along Wensleydale up to Hawes and down dale to Bolton Castle and beyond. Sight of Lady Hill…
Dog Friendly Places in the Yorkshire Dales
The Yorkshire Dales is great place to bring your dog on holiday and after looking after Joanne’s little miniature dachshund for two weeks just lately we realised how easy it…






