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East Yorks Get Your Boots On Group

We are the East York Get Your Boots on Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
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Overview

A circular walk from Driffield following the Canal up to Wansford where we will see the historic locks. From there we will walk along the Beck to Nafferton. Passing through the village, we will follow the track heading back to Driffield.

There is a good chance of seeing interesting wildlife which may include kingfishers and herons.

Saturday, 1 March 2025
Start time:
11:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
12.1km / 7.5mi
Ascent:
21.3m / 70ft
Type:
circular

🅿️ Free parking at Eastgate car park, Driffield, YO25 6PG

🚌 Trains from Scarborough (10:02), Bridlington (10:39), Beverley (10:35) and Hull (replacement bus to Beverley, 09:45)
X45/145 bus from York (08:50), Pocklington (09:38) and Market Weighton (10:00)

🥾 This is walk may be muddy, appropriate footwear is required. Please note we will pass railway crossings and walk alongside a main road for part of this walk 

🐶 Dogs are welcome (they will need to be on lead for some parts) 

🥪 Please bring a packed lunch 

🍺 Various options for refreshments at the end of the walk

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available
  • Dog friendly
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
TA 02606 57750
Nearest postcode:
YO25 6LW
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Start time:
11:00 am

Eastgate car park, Driffield, YO25 6PG

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking