Pathfinder Yorkshire Dales - Outstanding Circular Walks

Discover the wild moorlands and lush valleys of the Yorkshire Dales National Park with 28 amazing, mostly circular walks ranging from leisurely strolls to invigorating hikes. Enjoy 185 miles of walking along hand-picked routes graded by length and difficulty, visit historic abbeys, climb Ingleborough and Pen-y-Ghent and explore Wharfedale, Swaledale, Nidderdale, Wensleydale and Ribbledale.

Featured Yorkshire Dales walks include:

- Stroll from historic Richmond through riverside meadows to ruined medieval Easby Abbey
- See splendid Aysgarth Falls, an iconic film location, and head through farmland and riverside paths to ancient Bolton Castle
- Marvel at the ruins of Bolton Abbey and follow the Wharfe to the narrow rocky gorge of the Strid and the remains of Barden Tower
- Experience Wensleydale with a gentle walk from Hawes to Hardraw Force, the highest single waterfall in the Yorkshire Dales
- Visit the outstanding Ribblehead Viaduct on a pastoral walk between two of Yorkshire’s iconic Three Peaks, Whernside to the north and Ingleborough to the south
- Ascend Ingleborough from charming Clapham, taking in meltwater ravines, potholes, wild moorland, dramatic limestone scenery and a high mountain summit
- Discover the walkers’ paradise of Grassington, capital of upper Wharfedale; follow the Dales Way and return via the banks of the River Wharfe
- Follow the Pennine Way up to the iconic summit of Pen-y-Ghent, taking in Hull Pot en route to magnificent panoramic views
- Explore the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the walk from Pateley Bridge to striking Brimham Rocks