Britain’s Best Walks – Yorkshire and Humber
The best walks in Yorkshire and Humber, as voted by the British public
With moody dales and moors, and a dramatic coastline, walkers are spoilt for choice with wonderful places to walk in Yorkshire and Humber and we weren’t disappointed with the routes featured in ITV’s Britain’s Favourite Walks: Top 100.
Here are some of our favourites. Complete with walk descriptions, step-by-step instructions and maps, there’s everything you need to head out and walk the routes yourself.
They’re all free to view and come with printable OS maps – just register on our website to get started. And if you like these routes, there are thousands more to enjoy if you become a member.
Happy walking!
The Best Walks in Yorkshire and Humber
Malham Cove, North Yorkshire
This popular route explores the dramatic landscape of Malham Cove, Gordale Scar, Janet’s Foss ...
Bronte Country
Step back in time and follow in the footsteps of the Bronte sisters. Starting in the historic ...
Whitby, North Yorkshire
Starting in Whitby, this rewarding walk along the dramatic Cleveland Heritage Coast takes you all ...
Bempton Cliffs
Starting at the RSPB Bempton Cliffs, where millions of seabirds gather each year, this circular ...
Whernside and Ingleborough
Our route takes in two of Yorkshire's famous three peaks, Whernside and Ingleborough. Admire the ...
Saltaire, Leeds – Liverpool canal
This leisurely route takes you along a particularly interesting stretch of the Leeds - Liverpool ...
Brimham Rocks, North Yorkshire
Starting in Pateley Bridge (home to the UK’s oldest sweet shop!), this circular route takes you ...
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