North Yorkshire Moors National Park Organised Walks

The North Yorkshire Moors is a beautiful piece of countryside to explore and there is no better way to discover the hidden jewels than by foot.  This year the North Yorkshire Moors National Park have put together a special programme to offer guided walks by Park Rangers with everything from a short family stroll to a 12 mile hike.  Taking part on the walks is free but you are required to book in advance.

Heres whats available this month;

Explore a 12th Century Planned Village, Sunday 5th August

This gentle stroll takes place around Appleto le Moors and looks at it's development from the 12th Century to Victorian times.

A Ramble from Rievaulx, Sunday 12th August

Take a 6 mile walk in the monks footsteps and discover the way the landscape was shaped and the Abbey built.

12 mile National Park Ranger Guided Walk, Saturday 18th August

This walk offers the best the Moors has to offer with spectacular heather moorland and stunning views.

Pathfinder, Sunday 26th August

A guided walk which teaches map reading, finding a route and compass use.  The ideal walk for beginners.

To find out more and to book onto a walk visit www.northyorkmoors.org.uk

Valley View Farm makes the ideal base for exploring the North Yorkshire Moors and we also have some local walks of our own to enjoy.  We welcome all pets including dogs so you can enjoy walking with your dog on holiday but we can also provide a sitting service or kennel should you also wish to enjoy a day out somewhere without your pet. Visit www.valleyviewfarm.com to find our more.