6 of the best October walks in Yorkshire
Yorkshire Life
One of the many ancient routes across the moors. Photo by Paul Besley - Credit: Paul Besley
We looked through our archives to see what we recommended to you in previous years during October.
Paul's dog Scout caving in Pule Hill - Credit: 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
The White Horse of Kilburn by Phil Moon - Credit: 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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Rochdale Canal at Littleborough by John Cocks - Credit: 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.
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Wainstones by Terry Fletcher - Credit: 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.
Click here to view the details of the Chop Gate walk
Ruins of Rievaulx Abbey by Terry Fletcher - Credit: Archant
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.
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Howgill Fells from the Ocky - Credit: Archant
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.
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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.
