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From Wayrham Through Painsthorpe
This walk includes all the typical features of the Yorkshire Wolds, an extensive limestone plateau interlaced with secluded, narrow, twisting dales. It starts by making use of three linking dales to come out onto the plateau where there are views from the scarp edge over the Vale of York and, as the plateau is crossed, views down into other dales and eventually across the Humber into Lincolnshire. The return makes use of another dale, a stretch of Roman road, and an old drove way.
From Thixendale through Kirby Underdale

This walk in the Yorkshire Wolds provides a mixture of walking through quiet secluded dales and across the wide open spaces of a limestone plateau with extensive views over the Vale of York. It starts and finishes in the village of Thixendale which has a pub and a small shop.
Wharram Percy (Disused Railway & Medieval Village)
A short walk following the route of the disused Malton to Driffield railway, taking in the old station, sidings, chalk quarry and abandoned medieval village of Wharram Percy itself. The walk can be made a mile shorter by retracing your steps after looking at the medieval village and taking the shortcut back to the car park, along Centenary Way.
Nunnington & Harome from Oswaldkirk
This North Yorkshire walk is full of interest, visiting three villages, the rivers Rye and Riccal, a section of old railway and a section of the Ebor Way. The route also starts from an excellent pub.
Drewton Estate loop
Starting at the church in North Cave this walk takes in the pretty Drewton Estate, and then loops round using the High Hunsley Circuit to North Newbald. From there the walk makes it's way to the beautiful village of Hotham before returning to North Cave.
Kilburn east circular
Varied walk to east of Kilburn starting at free carpark in front of the pub and church. The walk is varied with slight climbs and dips and open and forrested sections. There are spectacular views over the lower surrounding countryside.
Ferrybridge Medical Centre to Brotherton Church
Lovely circular walk along the River Aire from Ferrybridge.
Ferrybridge Community Centre around Brotherton Marshes
A short circular walk along River Aire and through open fields.
Rievaulx Abbey from Helmsley and back

This is a short walk from the car park next to Helmsley Castle. This is good for a short winter day or a longer day if you want to explore the ruins of the castle and then walk over to Rievaulx Abbey and explore it too. There is a good cafe at Rievaulx Abbey and a good selection of shops in Helmsley.
Beck Dale & Rievaulx from Helmsley
This North York Moors walk starts from Helmsley and takes in Beck Dale, the River Rye & Rievaulx Abbey before joining the final stage of the Cleveland Way from Rievaulx Bridge back to Helmsley.
Airedale Square via Well Wood
A nice and easy circular walk around Airedale Square.
Airedale Health Centre to Gallows Hill
The ideal route to do your 30 minutes of walks by day.
Rievaulx

A circular walk around the countryside West of Rievaulx Abbey, passing the fish ponds that were established by the monks, the lovely village of Old Byland and its ancient church, then Caydale Mill and the valley that returns to the River Rye and the emerging views of Rievaulx Abbey.
Rievaulx Bridge & Wass from Cold Kirby
This North York Moors walk includes a further stage in the series of circular walks on the theme of the Cleveland Way. This route takes in a short section of the Cleveland Way between Cold Kirby and Rievaulx Bridge and provides an excellent taste of the scenery in this area.
More walks in Dunnington
Discover also walks in surrounding cities:
- Acaster Malbis
- Acaster Selby
- Acklam
- Allerthorpe
- Appleton Roebuck
- Askham Bryan
- Barmby Moor
- Barton-le-Willows
- Bishopthorpe
- Bubwith
- Bugthorpe
- Bulmer
- Buttercrambe with Bossall
- Catton
- Cawood
- Claxton
- Clifton Without
- Copmanthorpe
- Cottingwith
- Crambe
- Deighton
- Earswick
- Ellerton
- Elvington
- Escrick
- Fangfoss
- Farlington
- Riccall
- Sand Hutton
- Scrayingham
- Seaton Ross
- Sheriff Hutton
- Shipton
- Skelton
- Skipwith
- Skirpenbeck
- Stamford Bridge
- Stillingfleet
- Stockton-on-the-Forest
- Strensall with Towthorpe
- Sutton upon Derwent
- Sutton-on-the-Forest
- Thorganby
- Thornton
- Thornton-le-Clay
- Upper Helmsley
- Upper Poppleton
- Warthill
- Welburn
- Westow
- Wheldrake
- Whitwell-on-the-Hill
- Wigginton
- Wilberfoss