We looked through our archives to see what we recommended to you in previous years during October.

Great British Life: Paul's dog Scout caving in Pule HillPaul's dog Scout caving in Pule Hill (Image: Paul Besley)

Marsden to Northern Rotcher
October 2020 issue
The walk starts via the canal towpath to Tunnel End, the end of the Standedge Tunnels. Heading west through tiny hillside hamlets full of weavers’ cottages out on to the moors above Marsden.
Click here to view the details of the Marsden walk

Great British Life: The White Horse of Kilburn by Phil MoonThe White Horse of Kilburn by Phil Moon (Image: Archant)

The White Horse at Kilburn
October 2019 issue
Take in one of Yorkshire’s finest vantage points, the panorama of wooded lands is simply stunning at this time of the year.
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Great British Life: Rochdale Canal at Littleborough by John CocksRochdale Canal at Littleborough by John Cocks (Image: Archant)

Littleborough
October 2018 issue
Take a walk in the South Pennines on this watery walk that passes by a number of reservoirs that dot the area.
Click here to view the details of the Littleborough walk

Great British Life: Wainstones by Terry FletcherWainstones by Terry Fletcher (Image: Archant)

Chop Gate
October 2017 issue
Take a stroll around wooded tracks in the North York Moors, it’s the time of year where you may catch a glimpse of purple heather on the moors.
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Rievaulx Abbey
October 2016 issue
A glorious walk in the Hambleton Hills past Rievaulx Abbey, walking through woodland at this time of year is a delight.
Click here to view the details of the Hambleton Hills walk

Dentdale
October 2015 issue
A strange quirk of the complex boundaries in this part of the world. You’re in Cumbria, but also within the boundaries of the Yorkshire Dales.
Click here to view the details of the Dentdale walk

All the routes were correct at the time of publication, over time access to certain parts of the walk may be subject to change. We advise you acquire a recent OS map of the area you plan to visit and assure there are no major changes.