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Skipton Castle
Explore the surviving medieval rooms and courtyard of Skipton Castle. Paid admission; online booking secures a timeslot. The published calendar closes the castle on 23–25 December. Check current hours before travelling.
Plan your visit →Stainforth Force
River cascades near Stainforth, reached using public paths from the village. Free to view; village parking charges are separate. Combine with the National Park’s Stainforth and Catrigg Force walk if you want a longer outing. Keep back from…
Plan your visit →Wakefield Museum
Wakefield Museum, in the Wakefield One building on Burton Street, explores the city's history through objects, stories and interactive displays. The council's visitor information confirms free general entry.
Plan your visit →Cauldron Falls
A waterfall close to West Burton village, useful as a shorter stop when exploring Wensleydale. It can also be combined with the National Park’s four-mile Aysgarth–West Burton circular walk. Viewing from the public paths is free; keep clear…
Plan your visit →Stockeld Park
Indoor Playhive adventures and seasonal outdoor family activities between Wetherby and Spofforth. Paid tickets apply; check which activities operate on your date.
Plan your visit →Pannett Park
A free landscaped park above Whitby town centre, open from dawn to dusk. Allow for the uphill approach. Whitby Museum inside the park charges separately.
Plan your visit →Whitby Abbey
Explore the clifftop abbey ruins and visitor displays above Whitby. Paid admission applies. Check opening dates and access arrangements before climbing from the old town.
Plan your visit →Whitby Museum
Discover Whitby’s maritime history, fossils and local collections inside Pannett Park. Museum admission is paid; the surrounding park is free.
Plan your visit →Bootham Bar — York City Walls
Start a free city-walls walk at Bootham Bar. The elevated walls involve steps and can close in unsafe weather. This pin marks Bootham Bar, rather than the whole circuit.
Plan your visit →Castle Howard
A country house and gardens north of York. Check which house, garden and seasonal experiences your chosen ticket includes before travelling.
Plan your visit →JORVIK Viking Centre
Ride through a reconstruction of Viking-age York and explore archaeological finds. Paid, timed admission; advance booking is essential.
Plan your visit →National Railway Museum
Explore historic locomotives and railway stories. Museum admission is free; Wonderlab and some experiences cost extra. Book ahead and check construction-related entrance arrangements.
Plan your visit →The York Dungeon
Step into theatrical recreations of York’s darker past, led by a cast of memorable historical characters.
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Walks & road trips in Yorkshire
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Rosedale Ironstone Trail
Explore Rosedale’s ironstone heritage, from the old railway to the ruined roasting kilns, with practical planning advice for a walking day in the North York Moors.
7.5 miles / 12 km · Allow around 5 hours · Moderate
Open the guide →Rocks to Ramparts: A 4-Day North East Road Trip
From Brimham Rocks to Berwick’s ramparts, plan four days of country houses, woodland, a lighthouse and Northumberland’s coast, with eight stops and useful overnight bases.
About 231 miles / 371 km · 4 days · 3 nights · Self-drive with optional walks
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Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge Full Walk, Route Map and Guide
Take on Pen-y-ghent, Whernside and Ingleborough in one extraordinary day with this complete Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge route and planning guide.
24 miles / 38.6 km · Around 10–12 hours · Hard — a very strenuous full-day mountain challenge
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Yorkshire Dark Sky Road Trip: 6-Stop Route
Plan a 3–4 day Yorkshire Dark Sky road trip with six mapped stops, including Malham, Ribblehead, Hawes, Hardraw Force and Tan Hill, plus practical stargazing advice.
Approximately 125 miles / 201 km · 3–4 days · Easy to moderate; short walks and night-time conditions
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Muker to Keld Circular Walk
Muker to Keld Circular Walk in the Yorkshire Dales
Approximately 9 miles (14.5 km) · 4–5 hours · Moderate
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The Tan Hill Thunder Run
This Tan Hill route takes you from the busy biker hub of Scotch Corner into the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, climbing through remote valleys and open.
35–45 miles depending on your exact route · 2–3 hours with stops
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Robin Hood’s Bay to Ravenscar Circular Walk
A clifftop walk through Boggle Hole to Ravenscar, with an inland return. Check the beach-access warning and take a detailed walking map.
13.9 km (8.6 miles) · 2 hours 45 minutes to 4 hours · Moderate
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The NY500 Road Trip
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Wild Boar Fell Walk
A big Wild Boar Fell Walk, offers a dramatic day out above the Mallerstang valley — waterfalls, ridges, cairns, and huge horizons.
16 km (approx. 9.9 miles) · 5–6 hours · Hard — long, exposed, and remote
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Yorkshire Coast Road Trip
Follow the Yorkshire coast from Mappleton to Saltburn-by-the-Sea, linking beaches, chalk cliffs, fishing villages, wildlife, waterfalls and famous seaside towns.
Around 105 miles / 169 km, depending on parking and detours · Three days recommended; two days for a shorter highlights trip · Easy driving overall, with narrow local roads and some steep, stepped or uneven walks at the stops
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Aysgarth Falls Family Loop
Follow an easy Aysgarth Falls family walk linking the Upper, Middle and Lower Falls through Freeholders' Wood, quiet fields and riverside paths in beautiful.
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Yorkshire Dales Waterfall Road Trip
Chase famous falls, hidden woodland cascades and limestone gorges on a three-day Yorkshire Dales journey from Wensleydale to Malham.
Around 90 miles / 145 km of driving, before accommodation and local parking detours · Three days recommended; four days for a more relaxed trip · Moderate to challenging overall, with everything from a short accessible path to steep, uneven and slippery waterfall trails
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Reeth & Harkerside Moor Loop
This Reeth & Harkerside Loop is a varied Swaledale circuit linking moorland tracks, historic bridges, quiet hamlets and the waterfalls of Haverdale Beck.
10 mile / 16 km · ~5 hours at a moderate pace
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Gollinglith Foot Yorkshire Moors Hike
A peaceful moor‑and‑valley circuit from Gollinglith Foot, following the River Burn upstream before climbing past Steel House Gill, Thorny Grane Gill and Flout.
~12 miles (depending on exact line) · 5 – 6 hours · Moderate
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Ingleton Waterfalls Trail
A 4.5-mile circular Yorkshire Dales walk following the Rivers Twiss and Doe past Pecca Falls, Thornton Force, Beezley Falls and dramatic Baxenghyll Gorge along the complete circuit.
4.3–4.5 miles / 7 km · Allow 2½–4 hours · Moderate
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Brontë Waterfall Walk: Map, Parking & Circular Route
Plan the Brontë Waterfall walk from Haworth with a circular route, map guidance, parking, distance and moorland walking tips.
~10 miles / 16 km · 4–5 hours · Moderate–challenging (exposed, remote in places)
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Osmotherley a North Yorkshire Trek
This 6.9km circular route from Osmotherley blends woodland trails, open moorland views, historic pathways and classic village charm. It’s the kind of walk.
6.94 km · Around 2 hours · Moderate, suitable for most walkers with a basic level of fitness
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Fountains Abbey Circular Walk: Route Map & Walking Guide
Follow this 4.5-mile Fountains Abbey circular walk through Studley Royal, deer parkland, Georgian water gardens and abbey ruins, with a route map, parking and access advice.
4.5 miles / 7.2 km · Around 3 hours; allow half a day for exploring · Easy with moderate hills
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Bolton Abbey Riverside Loop
Bolton Abbey is one of the best places you can go, if you want a beautiful UK day out with easy parking, a nice scenic walk, great food,…
3.77 km (2.34 miles) · 50–70 minutes · Easy
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Roseberry Topping Walk
The Roseberry Topping Walk is one of the most iconic hikes in North Yorkshire, combining a distinctive summit, sweeping moorland scenery and fascinating local.
Just under 10 km · ~3.5 hours · Moderate — steep in places, but hugely rewarding
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Malham Cove Walk: Janet’s Foss, Gordale Scar & Tarn
A challenging 7-mile Malham circuit visiting Janet’s Foss, Gordale Scar, Malham Tarn and the limestone pavement above Malham Cove.
About 7 miles / 11.3 km · 3.5–4.5 hours · Challenging
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Saltburn to Staithes Walk: The Ultimate Cleveland Way Coastal Adventure
A demanding but rewarding linear walk from Saltburn to Staithes, following the Cleveland Way over high, exposed cliffs and through the former mining village of Skinningrove.
9.1 miles / 14.6 km · Around 4–5 hours, plus stops · Moderate — sustained climbs, steep descents and exposed cliff edges
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Whitby Coastal Walk: Route, Map & Parking
Plan a Whitby coastal walk with route guidance, distance, parking, viewpoints and practical stops along the dramatic Yorkshire coast.
6–7 miles (10–11 km) · 2.5–4 hours at a relaxed pace
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Yorkshire Dales Ridge & Valley Walk
If you’re looking for a walk that captures everything magical about the Yorkshire Dales — sweeping valleys, dramatic limestone scars, ancient paths, hidden.
8–10 miles (13–16 km) · 4–6 hours at a relaxed pace
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