YORKSHIRE AND HUMBERSIDE

NORTH YORKSHIRE
York Tourist Walk (PT 34) - 10km  Grade 1+
Organised by South Yorkshire Strollers
A walk around and through the ancient city of York visiting most of the walls, York Minster, the Shambles, the Jorvik Centre and both the rivers on which York stands.  We advise four hours to do the walk because there are so many places that invite you to visit them. This walk is not suitable for pushchairs as there are frequent steps. It is however recommended for children, as there are so many places on interest that break the walk into sections. 

York City and River Trail (PT215) 10km  Grade 1+  Opening 2009
Organised by South Yorkshire Strollers
This walk complements the York Tourist walk.  Beside visiting some parts of the city, it goes out to Walmage Stray and then heads for the Millennium Bridge across the River Ouse before returning to the city.

Bolton Priory & Strid (PT 132) - 10km  Grade 2
Organised by British Walking Federation
This walk takes you upstream to pass 'The Strid' where the River Wharf forces its way through a gap only a few feet wide.  It then continues to reach Barden Bridge. 
You will return to the start and then walk downstream to the ruins of Bolton Priory, a centre of Christian worship for over 800 years. 

Settle Railway Walk (PT 199) - 14km  Grade 3
Organised by Amesbury Walkers
A linear walk on a section of the Ribble Way, from the ancient market town of Settle to the finish a Horton in Ribblesdale.  Return on the famous Settle to Carlisle Railway line

Along the Cliff Tops (PT 217) - 10km  Grad 2+  Opening 2009
Organised by South Yorkshire Strollers
One of the highlights of the North Yorkshire and Cleveland Heritage coast is Robin Hood's Bay.  An attractive old fishing village on the north side of the wide sweeping bay.  The bay is well known for fossils and numerous sea birds.

SOUTH YORKSHIRE
Wentworth & Elsecar Heritage Trail (PT 156) - 10km Grade 2
Organised by South Yorkshire Strollers
A pleasant walk through the villages of Wentworth and Elsecar and the fields between. The walk visits several places connected with the industrial heritage of the area including the ‘Elsecar Heritage Centre’.  Wentworth is an old estate village with virtually all buildings belonging the Wentworth Estate. They can be recognised by their distinctive green paint.  Indeed cottages that still belong to the estate can be picked out in several surrounding villages in the area.

WEST YORKSHIRE
Compo's Crawl (PT 93) - 10km Grade 3
Organised by White Cross Walkers
The walk starts and finishes in the small town of Holmfirth, (famous for "Last Of The Summer Wine"). There is ample parking around the town, & the nearest railway station is at Huddersfield. The walk passes Compo’s house, then climbs to higher ground, skirting the edge of the Peak Park. Then follow the river back to the town.  All tastes are catered for in the various shops and cafes in Holmfirth.   It is unsuitable for pushchairs or toddlers. Terrain is fairly rugged in some areas, and there are no on-route refreshments.

Victorian Legacies (PT 212) - 18Km  Grade: 2+    
Organised by The Irregulars
An urban walk from Saltaire, West Yorkshire, visiting parks, mills and cemeteries from the Victorian era in the area of Saltaire, Shipley and Bradford. 

Temple Newsam House and Gardens (PT 216) - 10km  Grade 2  Opening 2009
Organised by South Yorkshire Strollers
A walk pleasant walk around the grounds of Temple Newsome House in the East of Leeds.  Taking in several attractive views of the house and grounds but not too strenuous.