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Potential chaos in the #YorkshireDales? The privately owned car parking field has been closed due to anti-solidly behaviour etc. The small public car parking field has will quickly fill. #Yorkshire
This circular walk on the heather covered ridge of Long Mynd in #Shropshire offers tremendous views stretching as far as the Brecon Beacons (90 miles away) and the Malverns. Route starts via Carding Mill valley from Church Stratton. See www.happyhiker.co.uk/MyWalks/Shro...
This #YorkshireDales walk, one of the most attractive in #Wharfedale, from Kettlewell takes you up on to the fells above Starbotton and then down to Starbotton and back along the river. This route could easily be extended to the summit of Buckden Pike. See www.happyhiker.co.uk/MyWalks/York...
This walk from Mevagissey in #Cornwall is a lovely mixture of dramatic coastal scenery, picturesque fishing villages and wooded countryside. It is an easy walk with no significant gradients. See www.happyhiker.co.uk/MyWalks/Corn...
Starting just outside #Scarborough, this easy walk is from Crook Ness to Hayburn Wyke follows part of the Cleveland Way along #Yorkshire’s coast returning via the ‘Cinder Track’. This is this is an attractive walk with good views. See www.happyhiker.co.uk/MyWalks/East...
This circular walk in the #Cotswolds visits some relatively undiscovered pretty villages, with thatched cottages and roses as well as providing attractive countryside views along the way. See www.happyhiker.co.uk/MyWalks/Cots...
This walk in #Lancashire from Wiswell takes you over the 1462 ft high Spence Moor and down into Sabden. Overall, it is an easy walk with a just a short steep climb near the end. Long distance views over Ribblesdale, and south to Blackburn, Burnley etc. See www.happyhiker.co.uk/MyWalks/Lanc...
This walk in #Northumberland takes you along the coast from High Newton-by-the-Sea to Low Newton-by-the-Sea. It follows lovely path across the sand dunes with great views over Beadnell Bay with later views down the coast to Dunstanburgh Castle. See www.happyhiker.co.uk/MyWalks/Nort...
Another example of the few spoiling things for the many in the #YorkshireDales
Place Fell above Patterdale in the #LakeDistrict is an under rated hill with stunning views, yet is relatively easy and with a lovely lakeside return section. See www.happyhiker.co.uk/MyWalks/Lake...
Many visitors to the #YorkshireDales have probably never heard of Cotterdale or Mossdale. This walk is explores them & climbs the lower slopes of Great Shunner Fell to reveal stunning views of Cotterdale and Wensleydale. Great waterfalls too. See www.happyhiker.co.uk/MyWalks/York...
This walk from Oxenhope in #WestYorkshire takes you past a series of reservoirs, including the attractive Ogden Reservoir, with its Victorian promenade across the dam. Great long distance views. See www.happyhiker.co.uk/MyWalks/West... #Yorkshire
This circular walk in the #YorkshireDales from Airton to Newton Moor Top is a very easy, relatively level walk but one which offers panoramic 360° view across Ribblesdale to Pendle Hill and across the Dales to Ingleborough. See www.happyhiker.co.uk/MyWalks/York... #Yorkshire
This walk explores St. AlbansHead in #Dorset. Apart from great coastal views there are several interesting features: Carved poetry; Exceptionally lovely War Memorial; St. Aldhelm’s Chapel - Scheduled Anc. Mon; Manned coastguard station; Fantastic pub. See www.happyhiker.co.uk/MyWalks/Dors...
This is an easy short walk to Strumble Head, a prominent headland on the gorgeous North #Pembrokeshire coast with a lighthouse on a small island Ynys Meicel. Dramatic cliffs. Chance to see seals, dolphins and porpoises. See www.happyhiker.co.uk/MyWalks/Pemb... #Wales
This is an interesting walk on #Yorkshire’s coast from Ravenscar to Hayburn Wyke. It runs above a lower level, rich in vegetation. At low tide, there are rocky platforms, hazards for boatmen. Fine views to Scarborough, Filey Brigg & Flamborough Head. See www.happyhiker.co.uk/MyWalks/Nort...
If hot weather continues a walk on the east coast of #Yorkshire could provide relief. This linear route follows the King Charles III English Coast Path from Filey to Bempton and is ideal for utilising public transport. Enjoy the vastness of Filey Bay. See www.happyhiker.co.uk/MyWalks/East...
This is a hard walk in #Lancashire over Hareden Fell, Fair Snape Fell and Totridge but worth it for the views. Best done after a dry spell. See www.happyhiker.co.uk/MyWalks/Lanc...
Rhossili Down on theGower Peninsula in #Wales provides a great ridge walk with views over the bay, the famous Worm’s Head & virtually the entire peninsula. It includes the highest point on the Gower at 193 metres, marked with a trig. point. See www.happyhiker.co.uk/MyWalks/Gowe...
This walk in #Northumberland takes you along what is reputedly one of the most scenic sections of Hadrian’s Wall with dramatic views to Crag Lough and passing famous Sycamore Gap before heading north to see Greenlee Lough. See www.happyhiker.co.uk/MyWalks/Nort...
This walk from Malham Tarn in the #YorkshireDales is apart from the busy usual routes. Great limestone outcrops on view during the walk & opportunity to climb Great Close Hill, which provides a great 360° view and one of the best of Malham Tarn itself. See www.happyhiker.co.uk/MyWalks/York...
This easy, relatively level walk follows the Leeds Country Way between Scarcroft and Barwick in Elmet returning via a different route. En route, it goes through attractive Thorner. A walk of big skies and expansive rural views. See www.happyhiker.co.uk/MyWalks/West... #WestYorkshire
This is a varied walk from Pateley Bridge in #Nidderdale. There are lovely views with some industrial mining archaeology and a reservoir thrown in. See www.happyhiker.co.uk/MyWalks/Nort... #Yorkshire #landscape
This #YorkshireDales walk explores the beautiful snd peaceful Coverdale.. There are great views to the south-west to Great Whernside and Little Whernside, craggy Caldberg Moor and Roova Crags to the east and Carlton Moor to the west. See www.happyhiker.co.uk/MyWalks/York... #Yorkshire
Less than three miles from the centre of Skipton, Sharp Haw earns its “Sharp” credentials by being a distinct conical hill which stands out in the landscape for miles around. From its summit is a spectacular 360° panorama. See www.happyhiker.co.uk/MyWalks/York...
An unusual walk from Salcombe in #SouthDevon in its entirety relies on tide timings. Good chance of seeing a variety of birds including herons, little egrets & kingfishers. The view of Salcombe from above Snapes Point is one of the best you could get. See www.happyhiker.co.uk/MyWalks/Devo...