Hessay walks

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.

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.

A nice and easy circular walk around Airedale Square.

The ideal route to do your 30 minutes of walks by day.

A short circular walk along River Aire and through open fields.

Lovely circular walk along the River Aire from Ferrybridge.

An easy linear walk from Castleford Bus Station to Pontefract Bus Station.

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.

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.

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.

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.

From Pontefract to Thorpe Audlin using mostly the Wakefield Way.

A nice and easy walk mostly on Wakefield Way and along the Aire & Calder Navigation.

Nice walk along Aire and Calder Navigation and Park Hill.

A walk in Southern Washlands Nature Reserve with its lakes, beautiful trees, wildlife and excellent views of the River Calder.

The Stanley Marsh Nature Reserve is small but contains a wide variety of habitats and can be enjoyed in any season of the year.

A circular walk around Pinderfields Hospital passing by hill and golf course.

An easy circular walk, mainly all-weather footpaths together with some field walking.

A moderately difficult circular walk round The Half Moon Ox-Bow Lake.

A moderately difficult walk, mainly on good field side footpaths together with some roadside walking.

A circular walk passing by Red Hall and Wrenthorpe Park.

A circular and easy walk mainly along River Calder.

A nice walk from Kirkhamgate to Stanley using Wakefield Way.