Yorkshire is a historic county in northern England. It’s known for its Roman and Viking heritage, as well as its Norman castles, medieval abbeys, Industrial Revolution-era cities and 2 national parks. The county town of York, founded by the Romans, is home to 13th-century cathedral York Minster, Tudor houses and medieval walls. The interactive Jorvik Viking Centre recalls the area’s 9th-century Norse occupation.
Waymarked Trails
Walking Trail | Distance |
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Aislabie Walk | 27 km / 17 miles |
Bewerley Industrial Heritage Trail | 14 km / 9 miles |
Blue Man Walk | 26 km / 16 miles |
Centenary Way (North Yorkshire) | 134 km / 83 miles |
Cleveland Street Walk | 13 km / 8 miles |
Cleveland Way National Trail | 171 km / 106 miles |
Coast to Coast (Wainwright) | 293 km / 182 miles |
Dales High Way | 145 km / 90 miles |
Dales Way | 126 km / 78 miles |
East Riding Heritage Way | 136 km / 85 miles |
Ebor Way | 122 km / 76 miles |
England Coast Path – Filey Brigg to Middlesbrough | 108 km / 67 miles |
Esk Valley Walk | 56 km / 35 miles |
Foss Walk | 45 km / 28 miles |
Harrogate Ringway | 32 km / 20 miles |
Jorvic Way | 104 km / 65 miles |
Knaresborough Round | 32 km / 20 miles |
Langbaurgh Loop | 63 km / 39 miles |
Millennium Way – York | 37 km / 23 miles |
Minster Way | 80 km / 50 miles |
Nidderdale Way | 87 km / 54 miles |
Pennine Bridleway – Settle Loop | 16 km / 10 miles |
Pennine Bridleway National Trail | 330 km / 205 miles |
Pennine Way National Trail | 404 km / 251 miles |
Ribble Way | 113 km / 70 miles |
Ripon Rowel | 80 km / 50 miles |
Rosedale Circuit | 61 km / 38 miles |
Six Dales Trail | 61 km / 38 miles |
Trans Pennine Trail | 346 km / 215 miles |
Trans Pennine Trail – York Link | 26 km / 16 miles |
Welcome Way | 58 km / 36 miles |
Wilberforce Way | 97 km / 60 miles |
Yorkshire Wolds Way National Trail | 124 km / 77 miles |
Notable Places
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