Monday, 26 June 2023

Sunday walk: Fridaythorpe - Sunday 9 July

Start point: Fridaythorpe duck pond near the church

Parking: Road side parking at Fridaythorpe near the duck pond/ church

Leader: Rach

Postcode for satnav: YO25 9RS Back St, Fridaythorpe

What3words: rationing.partners.influencing

Distance: 8 miles with an optional 2 miles to Huggate

Time: 4 hours approx.

Level of difficulty: moderate and undulating

Toilets: cafe at the end and bushes en route

Refreshments: Seaways cafe, Fridaythorpe/ Afternoon tea at the Village hall in Thixendale (3 miles away on the way back to York)/ The Wold’s Inn in Huggate.

This walk explores a classic wolds landscape of open hillsides and steep-sided, narrow dales with superb views, much of it following the well-waymarked Yorkshire Wolds Way.