Sunday walk: Crimple Valley and Follifoot - Sunday 14 September

The September walk starts a little later than usual at 10:30 from Hornbeam Park railway station near Harrogate.

There is an option to travel by train to the start of the walk.

Those wishing to catch the train should meet Rob at York Railway Station around 9:30 am for the 9:47 train headed to Burley Park. The train arrives at Hornbeam Park Station at 10:25. Cost of a return ticket is £11.80 (£7.85 with a railcard).

Start: 10:30am

Parking: free parking at Hornbeam Park Railway Station.

Postcode for satnav: HG2 8QT

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Leader: Rob

Distance: ~ 7.1 miles

Time: ~ 4 hours approx

Level of difficulty: Moderate. Mainly flat but there are a couple of inclines.

Refreshments and toilets: Pub at the end of the walk.

This walk explores some of the countryside south of Harrogate. The route crosses the Crimple Valley to the village of Follifoot, then skirts Rudding Park before returning through woodland and fields.

Next Sunday walk: Sunday 10 August - In Search of Pompocali

Start: 10am prompt from car park

Parking: free parking available on the road outside the Duke of Wellington pub, Main Street, East Keswick

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Postcode for satnav: LS17 9DB

Leader: David - mobile 07512381412

Distance: 9 miles

Time: around 4 hours

Level of difficulty: Easy

Refreshments and toilets: pub at end of walk

A mixed terrain circular walk taking in Bardsey and Thorner and the occasional Roman road....and the ancient lost city of Pompocali.

Sunday walk: Millington - 13 July 2025 - 10am

Start: 10am prompt. Meet at the car parking behind the Church on Swineridge Lane.

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Postcode for satnav: YO42 1TX

Leader: Keith

Distance: 8.5 miles

Level difficulty: Easy

Refreshments and toilets: In Millington

The walk will be down through Millington before climbing up to the southern ridge then walking towards Kilnwick Percy & Pocklington, returning via Pocklington Wood.

Sunday walk: Barwick in Elmet - Sunday 8 June - 10am

Start: 10am prompt. Meet at bench near entrance to Hall Towerhill on Elmwood Lane. Oarking available on the street.

Leader: Clive

Distance: 7.9 miles

Postcode for satnav: LS15 4JS

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Level of difficulty: Easy

Time: around 3-4 hours 

Refreshments and toilets: pubs in town

An easy relatively flat walk.

Sunday walk: Goodmanham - Sunday 11 May - 10am

Start: 10am prompt from free car park (Signposted) on Edwins Garth, Goodmanham

Postcode for satnav: YO43 3HY

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Leader: David

Distance: just under 8 miles

Time: Around 4 hours (with one brief stop for coffee / snacks, and a late lunch stop).

Level of difficulty: Easy

Refreshments and toilets: pub and cafe en route

Circular walk starting in Goodmanham, taking in Londesborough Park.

Sunday walk: Goathland - Sunday 13 April - 10am

Start: 10am prompt - car parking available in the village - charges payable - £4

Leader: Steve

Postcode for satnav: YO22 5LX

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Distance: 8 miles

Level of difficulty: Easy to moderate

Facilities: Toilets and cafe in Goathland and Grosmont

The walk will head north across the Moors towards Grosmont where we may see heritage trains on the North York Moors Railway. There is an optional diversion to the engine shed at Grosmont. We will then return along the Esk Valley following the route of the railway towards Beck Hole taking in the industrial archeology along the way.

Sunday walk: Osmotherley - Sunday 9 March

Start: 10am prompt. Take the A19 north towards Osmotherley. Turn off the A19 towards Osmotherley. In the centre of the village, turn right and follow the road as it meanders along BurntHouse Bank, past Chequers B&B. Eventually you will come to a sharp left turn in the road called Square Corner where it meets the Cleveland Way. Parking on the road.

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Leader: Clive

Distance: 8.4 miles

Difficulty: moderate

Cafe and toilet: cafe in Osmotherley

Starting with a little road walking, then across the moor towards Oak Dale Reservoir. The walk then joins the Cleveland Way with a steady climb back to the car park.