Friday 1st January: Hole of Horcum

Parking and start: Hole of Horcum car park (A169 north of Pickering) 10am start

Leader: Mike

Distance: 7 1/2 miles

This is an excellent walk in the Hole of Horcum, over to Skelton Tower then through Newton Dale and back up to Saltersgate.

Refreshments and toilets: Pub on the way back to Pickering

Come and join us and walk off the excesses from over Christmas and be ready for the New Year celebrations!     

Sunday walk: 13 December - Xmas walk - Ampleforth

Start: 10am from the visitor centre car park at Ampleforth Abbey, which is down the bottom of the hill to the right.

Leader: Ali

Distance: 7 miles

Afterwards: The meal is booked for 2pm., giving people time to change if they so wish.

25th November - Hunmany circular walk

Parking: Opposite church or street parking nearby.

Start: Outside church on main street.

Leader: Ali

Distance and approx time:  7 1/2 miles. 3 1/2 hours.

Most of this walk is on the well-waymarked Centenary Way and Wolds Way. Much of it is below the gentle northern slopes of the wolds, not far from the coast, with superb coastal views.Near the end of the walk there is a delightful ramble through the wooded and steep-sided Stocking Dale below Folkton Wold.There is some road walking.

Refreshments: Pubs and cafes in Hunmanby.

Sunday 8th November: Circular walk Harewood's Treasure House

Date: Sunday 8th November. 

Start: 10:00 am

Start point: Lay Bay approximately 3/4 mile from Harewood Village on the A659 (on the left hand side of the road heading towards Collingham).

Leader: Rob

Distance: Approx 7 miles

Level of difficulty: Easy to moderate walk

Pleasant circular walk with some lovely views of Harewood House. The walk is mainly on paths and parkland tracks.

Wednesday 28th October - Hunmanby, Muston and Stocking Dale

Start: In Cross Hill by the church at 10am

Leader: Ali  

Parking: Roadside in Hunmanby

Distance: 7 1/2 miles

Approx time:  3 1/2 hours

Level of difficulty: Easy to moderate

Refreshments: Pubs and cafes in Hunmanby or the Ward residence in Filey!

                                                                                        

Almost the whole of this attractive walk is on the well-waymarked Centenary Way and Wolds Way. Much of it is below the gentle northern slopes of the wolds, not far from the coast, and the many superb views include - near the end - Flamborough Head. The scenic delight is probably the delightful ramble through the wooded and steep-sided Stocking Dale below Folkton Wold.

Sunday 11th October: Circular walk Nether Silton and Kepwick Moor

Date: Sunday 11th October

Starting point: Nether Silton next to church at 10.00. (Nether Silton is situated just off A19 north east of Thirsk)

Leader: Anders, and he will be at Bannatynes at 09.00 if anyone would like a lift

Distance: Approx 7 miles

Level of difficulty: Easy to moderate walk

Nice and pleasant circular walk, which we actually did a couple of years ago. Mixed scenery with forest, moors and hills.

Lastingham - Wednesday 30 September

Start: 10 a.m. Lastingham village. Go up road signed 'no through road Lastingham Grange Hotel 300 yards'.  Park on roadside near top.

Date: Wednesday 30 September

Leader: Mike

Distance: 8 miles

Level of difficulty: Easy(ish)

From Lastingham cross moorland to Ana Cross and onto Rosedale Chimney.  Hopefully heather still in blossom. Return via the lovely Seven valley.