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Rosedale Abbey to Hutton-le-Hole

Looking down on to Rosedale Abbey

11:37am Saturday 16th August 2008

George Wilkinson follows the trail from Rosedale Abbey to Hutton-le-Hole.

Hawnby to Helmsley

The ruins of Rievaulx Abbey.

10:56am Saturday 9th August 2008

George Wilkinson takes the Moorsbus and then follows the scenic trail from Hawnby to Helmsley.

Low Row, Yorkshire Dales

Isles Bridge

12:36pm Saturday 2nd August 2008

This week, George Wilkinson finishes his series of three walks at Low Row in the Yorkshire Dales.

Low Row, Yorkshire Dales

See the related links for a printable map

12:23pm Saturday 26th July 2008

George Wilkinson introduces the second in a series of three walks at Low Row in the Yorkshire Dales.

Low Row in the Yorkshire Dales

Country walk map of Reeth

11:10am Saturday 19th July 2008

George Wilkinson introduces the first in a series of three walks at Low Row in the Yorkshire Dales.

Sutton Bank

Sutton Bank

11:26am Saturday 12th July 2008

George Wilkinson goes in and out of the mists on a rainy day at Sutton Bank.

Snilesworth

10:09am Saturday 5th July 2008

George Wilkinson goes in search of the ‘mystical’ stones of Snilesworth.

Bilsdale

11:44am Saturday 28th June 2008

George Wilkinson enjoys a six-mile trek through Bilsdale from Chop Gate.

The Chevin at Otley

The Chevin

11:32am Saturday 21st June 2008

OTLEY is a privileged place because to the south of the West Riding town runs The Chevin, a publicly owned slope that's a lovely play-zone for the people.

Ampleforth

11:47am Saturday 14th June 2008

George Wilkinson makes a rare foray to Ampleforth and enjoys the valley views.

Penyghent

11:30am Saturday 7th June 2008

George Wilkinson enjoys a waterfall and fine views of Penyghent in the Dales.

Settle

10:31am Saturday 31st May 2008

George Wilkinson enjoys a fine day out in Settle.

Great Fryup Dale

10:27am Saturday 24th May 2008

George Wilkinson enjoys a stroll up Great Fryup Dale.

Bordley

Bordley

11:31am Saturday 17th May 2008

“Dude this walk is radical” a scribbled note tells George Wilkinson as he sets out at Bordley in the Dales.

Tockwith

A mill with a tier of balconies on the River Nidd

9:00am Saturday 10th May 2008

George Wilkinson takes a stroll beside a picturesque river close to York.

Huttons Ambo

11:18am Saturday 3rd May 2008

George Wilkinson enjoys a flat, peaceful and pleasant walk at Huttons Ambo – but advises you to watch out for bird-scarers.

Hazel Head

1:35pm Saturday 26th April 2008

HAZEL Head is an out-of-the-way spot on a back road through the North York Moors. The Romans used to march hereabouts. We had parked up on the grass where the Tarmac fords a beck and the land rises steep to three points of the compass.

Greenhow

10:47am Saturday 19th April 2008

George Wilkinson enjoys a quiet stretch of nature at Greenhow in the Dales.

Mulgrave Woods, Sandsend

10:14am Saturday 12th April 2008

George Wilkinson returns to Sandsend and this time he heads inland, to Mulgrave Woods.

Colsterdale

Track between moor and pasture at Colsterdale. Picture: George Wilkinson

12:01pm Saturday 5th April 2008

George Wilkinson enjoys the intimate little Dales valley of Colsterdale

Sandsend

Sandsend

11:21am Saturday 29th March 2008

George Wilkinson braves a very windy day on the East Coast to enjoy a blowy walk around Sandsend

Ugthorpe

10:35am Saturday 22nd March 2008

George Wilkinson dodges the agricultural litter to find sea views and birdlife aplenty at Ugthorpe.

West Burton

10:22am Saturday 15th March 2008

George Wilkinson finds a sporting village green to savour at West Burton in the Yorkshire Dales.

Cowlam

11:38am Saturday 8th March 2008

George Wilkinson visits Cowlam and enjoys a walk over three dry valleys in the Yorkshire Wolds

Aislaby

9:26am Saturday 1st March 2008

George Wilkinson visit Aislaby, a village near Whitby which is overshadowed by its neighbour, but still has its own delights.

Yarnbury, The Yorkshire Dales

11:01am Saturday 23rd February 2008

George Wilkinson enjoys a high walk in the Dales at Yarnbury and tells tales of rabbits on the loose

Westerdale

Westerdale

11:12am Saturday 16th February 2008

George Wilkinson faces the wind and smoke on a hike around Westerdale.

Terrington

1:27pm Saturday 9th February 2008

A crisp day sees George Wilkinson enjoying a brisk walk at Terrington.

Chop Gate

12:15pm Saturday 2nd February 2008

Guest walker Mark Reid leads a walk to the Bride Stones from a moorland village with a very unusual name

Arden Great Moor

Unbelievably, 1,000 years ago this was classed as the main road between York and Yarm, where it crossed the River Tees and continued northwards towards the border with Scotland

11:54am Saturday 26th January 2008

Guest walker Mark Reid leads quite a steep walk up on to Arden Great Moor in the North York Moors


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Updated 7:29am Wednesday 20th August 2008

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