North Yorkshire Pub Walks: 20 of the best circular routes

The 20 circular walks in this book showcase North Yorkshire at its very best from rolling hills and quaint villages to wide open moorland, sleepy woodlands and waterfalls. The walks range between 3¼ and 7 miles in length. At the heart of every route is a top-rated local pub.

Highlights include:

·         Far-reaching views across the North York Moors near Danby and the Hole of Horcum

·         Climbing to the panoramic heights of Roseberry Topping and along Chimney Bank

·         The limestone cliffs, crags and scars around Malham

·         Picturesque villages including Hutton-le-Hole and Kilburn

·         Riverside paths and waterfalls including Mallyan Spout Waterfall, Linton Falls and Hardraw Force

·         Seaside and clifftop views at Whitby and Sandsend

·         Abundant birds and wildlife at nature reserves Skipwith Common and Staveley

·         Ancient woodland of Hackfall near Masham, and at Castle Howard and Osmotherley

·         Beautiful Dales countryside around Kettlewell, Hawes and Burnsall

All the walks include:

     Recommended local pubs

     Numbered route maps and directions

     Parking info and how to get there

     Points of interest along the way

     Places to visit nearby