Sunday walk: Cropton - 18 January - 10am

Note: This is the walk from 11 January rescheduled to 18 January (due to snowy weather conditions).

Start: 10am prompt - park near New Inn in Cropton or around the nearby village green and High Street.

Leader: Steve

Postcode for satnav: YO18 8HH

What3Words: https://w3w.co/headboard.fails.octagonal

Distance: 8 miles

Time: 3.5 hours

Level of difficulty: Moderate

Refreshments and toilets: New Inn and Cropton Brewery in Cropton.

This lovely walk starts in the village of Cropton, near Pickering, and on the southern edge of the North York Moors, along woodland paths, farm tracks, and country lanes.

This undulating walk around the River Seven on the fringes of the North York Moors takes in three moorland villages, three pubs and three churches.

Walk dates for 2026

Please mark your diary for 2026.

What3Words - we will be using this app to designate the start point of each walk. Find out more about this brilliant app here.

Sunday walks 
All the following are Sundays starting at 10am from the start point of the walk.

8 February

8 March

12 April

10 May

14 June

12 July

9 August

13 September

11 October

8 November

13 December - incl. annual Christmas dinner

Mid week walks
All the following are mid week walks starting at 10am from the start point of the walk.

Mid week walks are temporarily suspended.

Weekend walks

The following weekend walks have been organised:

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The format of the weekend is generally and loosely as follows:

Friday: Arrive afternoon/evening and meet at a local pub around 7pm for drinks. Organise own meal.

Saturday: walk of 10-12 miles starting at 10am. After end of walk visit local cafe/pub for refreshments and then reconvene in local pub for drinks. Organise own meal.

Sunday: walk of 8 miles starting at 10am. After end of walk visit local cafe/pub and then head back to York.

Accommodation: simply book your own in one of the many local B&Bs, hotels, of camping/caravanning sites nearby.

Just let me know you are coming and I will ensure you are kept informed of meeting up times and dates. Email me here.

Challenge walks

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