Date Start Walk Distance Difficulty Mon 01/01/2018 10:45 Wensleydale Railway Station at Wensleydale Railway New Years Day Walk 6.5mi/10.5k Leisurely Leeming Bar Board the 11:00 am train at Leeming Bar and travel to Leyburn. m Then a 6.5 mile circular walk via Harmby on good paths. For the 11:00 am train to Leyburn (DL7 Returning to Leeming Bar on the 15:34 train from Leyburn. 9AR, SE286900) Thu 04/01/2018 10:00 Park at Tennants car park. (DL8 Middleham Meander 8.4mi/13.6k Leisurely 5SG, SE121901) A leisurely walk via Harmby along the riverside to Cover m Bridge,passing Middleham Castlle then returning over fields and tracks to Leyburn. Thu 04/01/2018 10:00 On street parking near The OXO Walk. 8.5mi/13.7k Moderate Osmotherley Cross. (DL6 3BN, Meet Osmotherly near the Cross for the Osmotherly Xmas m SE456972) Outing .Descend to Mt Grace Priory and ascend to initially join the Cleveland Way heading east before turning west to square corner and Thu 11/01/2018 10:00 Nuns Close Car Park in town Swale trail from Richmond 8mi/12.9km Moderate centre off A6108 (Victoria Road). Richmond circular via Willance's Leap to Deepdale returning by £4.50. Meet by toilets - 20p! (DL10 banks of Swale past Lownethwaite Farm, Billy Bank Wood and 4UN, NZ167011) Station Bridge. Several stiles. Thu 11/01/2018 10:00 Fountains Abbey Visitor Centre Around Fountains Abbey 7mi/11.3km Easy Car Park (HG4 3DZ, SE271686) From Abbey Visitor Centre Car Park to St Mary's Church to cross Deer Park to Mackershaw to reach Whtcliffe Lane.Follow Ripon Rowell south passing Markenfield Hall to Straits Lane,Mercer Grange and Thu 18/01/2018 10:00 Meet in the Thornton Le Dale Through Thornton Dale to Dalby 10.6mi/17k Moderate Village centre near the Bus Stop A rewarding walk from the lovely village of Thornton le Dale into m (YO18 7RN, SE835829) Dalby Forest ,on mainly forest tracks with mostly gentle gradients Thu 18/01/2018 10:00 Meet at Ripley village car park Ripley-Hampsthwaite-Killinghall-Knox,Circular 8.5mi/13.7k Moderate (HG3 3AZ, SE285602) Cycleways, some surfaced paths,and some field walking,never m far from the A61! Thu 25/01/2018 10:00 Sheepwash Car Park just past Sheepwash Ramble 8mi/12.9km Moderate Cod Beck Reservoir. (DL6 3AL, A perfect local and picturesque winter walk from Sheepwash up SE469993) to the Hambleton Drove Road and then descending into the pleasant little valley of Oakdale. We then make our way to 'Ossy' and return to Thu 25/01/2018 10:00 Meet and parking on the The Countryside around Crakehall 8.5mi/13.7k Leisurely roadside in Newton le Willows near the A leisurely walk through the countyside around the village of m village hall. (DL8 1SX, SE213894) Crakehall; on good paths, a few stiles and some short sections of road walking. Thu 01/02/2018 09:30 Roadside parking towards the Fields, Farms and Castles beyond Brompton 9mi/14.5km Moderate Village Inn at Water End, Brompton. From Brompton, visiting Kirby Sigston and West Harlsey. Meet at the Weavers Memorial, on the Generally on good paths and tracks, but through a short section Green. (DL6 2RN, SE380965) of more challenging woodland terrain, Thu 01/02/2018 10:00 Pickering Public Car Park (YO18 North of Pickering 9.5mi/15.3k Moderate 8TS, SE796838) Starting in Pickering via Newbridge ,Farwarth,Littledale m Rigg,Haugh Howl Wood.Field paths, tracks & woodlands Thu 08/02/2018 10:00 Square Corner Car Park on road Square Corner Classic 7.5mi/12.1k Moderate from Osmotherley to Hawnby (DL6 Start on the Cleveland way south then drop down through m 3QB, SE479958) Nether Stilton woods / moor to Bridge Beck Lane. Return via Nab Farm to the Cleveland Way over Black Hambleton. Thu 08/02/2018 10:00 Parking on the road side A Wander into the Walden Valley 8mi/12.9km Moderate opposite the village hall in West A circular walk into the Walden Valley encircling the meandering Burton, towards the western end of the Walden Beck, on good paths, one short climb and some walking village. (DL8 4JY, SE016865) on quiet roads, Thu 15/02/2018 10:00 Meet at Durham Market Square Durham Wakabout 7.5mi/12.1k Leisurely at 10.15 (DH1 4RB, NZ270428) Walk around the historic Durham including the riverside, m Cathedral ,Castle and South Durham. Catch 9.29 train from Northallerton (Off peak Open Return £12/£8 with card). - also earlier( peak time ) Thu 15/02/2018 10:00 Village hall car park of A659 in Almscliff Crag 9.5mi/15.3k Leisurely Pool-in-Wharfedale. Note there is a £1 Walk from Pool-in-Wharfedale, Almscliff Crag and Huby and m parking donation. (LS21 1LG, return along the river Wharfe. There are some stiles.Hopefully SE247451) the ground will dry out but be prepared for a bit of mud!! Thu 22/02/2018 09:40 Park marine parade adjacent the Saltburn and Staithes. 8.5mi/13.7k Moderate cliff lift Saltburn.Meet in time to Meet Saltburn to catch 9:55 am X4 bus to Staithes .Return along m descend to Saltburn bank bus stop for the Cleveland Way .Good tracks with several steep 9:55am bus. (TS12 1EX, NZ666215) ascents/descents. Thu 22/02/2018 10:00 Hawnby Village C.P. (YO62 Thorodale and Great Arden Moor 8.8mi/14.2k Moderate 5QS, SE542898) Enter the hidden valley of Thorodale and up to Great Arden m Moor. Good views. Thu 08/03/2018 10:00 Under the viaduct at Glaisdale Glaisdale and the Rocky roads 9.3mi/15km Moderate next to Beggars Bridge (YO21 2QL, A Spring walk walking mostly on Lanes and tracks rising to NZ783055) exposed Moorland with Panoramic Views extending to the sea Thu 08/03/2018 10:30 Meet car park at Ellington Firth Ellington Firth 7mi/11.3km Moderate on A6108 between Masham and Moderate walk over mainly farmland. Ellington Firth via Low Jervaulx (HG4 4PF, SE192842) Ellington and Kilgram Grange Note Start time of 10.30 Thu 15/03/2018 10:00 Car park in centre of Pateley Folly and Rocks from Pateley Bridge 10mi/16.1k Moderate Bridge on west side of river. Car Park From Pateley Bridge via Yorke's Folly and Low Laithe to m fee. (HG3 5BD, SE157654) Brimham Rocks using Nidderdale Way and field paths. Some hard going because of several long ascents & descents & plenty of mud! Thu 15/03/2018 10:00 Street side parking along side A whirl around Whorlton and Swainby 6mi/9.7km Moderate the beck in Swainby village (DL6 3HY, From Swainby walk up to join Cleveland Way continuing via NZ476021) Huthwaite Grenn, climb escarpment. Return via Faceby and Whorlton hill ,church and castle. All on tracks and moorland paths One short stiff Thu 15/03/2018 10:00 Street side parking along side A whirl around Whorlton and Swainby 6mi/9.7km Moderate the beck in Swainby village (DL6 3HY, From Swainby walk up to join Cleveland Way continuing via NZ476021) Huthwaite Grenn, climb escarpment. Return via Faceby and Whorlton hill ,church and castle. All on tracks and moorland paths One short stiff Thu 15/03/2018 10:30 Street side parking along side A whirl around Whorlton and Swainby 6mi/9.7km Moderate the beck in Swainby village (DL6 3HY, From Swainby walk up to join Cleveland Way continuing via NZ476021) Huthwaite Grenn, climb escarpment. Return via Faceby and Whorlton hill ,church and castle. All on tracks and moorland paths One short stiff Thu 22/03/2018 10:00 Great Ayton Tourist Information Round Captain Cooks Monument 8.5mi/13.7k Moderate CarPark Tracks and field paths some wooded areas. Up from Great m TS96BJ Ayton through the woods to Roseberry Topping. Follow the North Yorkshire Moors East NZ Cleveland Way across the moors eventually to captain Cooks 563106 (TS96BJ, NZ560110) Monument. Return via fields Thu 22/03/2018 10:00 West Burton village green Spring into Aysgarth 8mi/12.9km Leisurely (SE017867) An undulating walk through fields and woods.All on good paths taking in Aysgarth and Thoralby Thu 29/03/2018 10:00 Reeth Village Green (DL11 6SY, Apedale Amble? 12.5mi/20.1 Moderate SE038992) Reeth -Grinton before climing Harkerside Moor by Redmire road km to Dent Hoses & Apedale Head.Continue to Low Houses & Low Lane to descend to Sabba Wath Brdige for valley return to Reeth. Walk on Thu 29/03/2018 10:00 Forestry Commission car park at Moor Nab and Sorrow 8.5mi/13.7k Moderate the entrance to the plantation near Through forest tracks, Cleveland way and returning along field m Nether Silton. (YO7 2LL, SE467936) paths to Nether Silton Forestry Plantation. Thu 05/04/2018 10:00 Car Park at west side of River River Wharfe and Trollers Gill 8.2mi/13.2k Moderate Wharfe immediately before village Starting at Burnsall, along the banks of the Wharfe then up onto m green if approaching from south. Appletreewick Pasture via Howgill Lane and Trollers Gill Currently £4 per day. Also free parking and back to Burnsall. Trollers Gill can be avoided if slippy. Good by side of green if available. (BD23 footpaths 6BS, SE031610) Thu 05/04/2018 10:00 Eskdale Inn car park, Castleton Eskdale and Danbydale 8mi/12.9km Moderate railway station, station road, Castleton A leisurely amble from Castleton down Danby dale and back (YO21 2EE, NZ687079) along Eskdale There are a few stiles to overcome along the way.