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The Lyke Wake Walk

If you would like a fairly testing but interesting walk through beautiful North Yorkshire countryside, that will leave you with a real sense of achievement when completed, then consider taking on the challenge of the Lyke Wake Walk.The Lyke Wake Walk was conceived by local man Bill Cowley in 1955, and is a forty-mile walk …

Swaledale landscape

Yorkshire Dales – Coast to Coast Walk

Originally named ‘Wainwright’s Way’, Alfred Wainwright’s ‘Coast To Coast Walk’ (as it is now called), crosses England from the west coast in Cumbria, through into North Yorkshire and the Yorkshire Dales and on into the North York Moors right to the east coast. Its route passes through three of the UK’s National Parks and offers …