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Fountains Abbey
Great circular walk to visit Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the famous ruins of Fountains Abbey. Fees apply to visit the Fountains Abbey.
Suprise View
A pleasant stroll to our local viewpoint, with a prehistoric cup-and-ring marked rock en route
Otley and the River Wharfe
Stroll down into the historic town of Otley, returning via the River Wharfe and Chevin Forest Park.
Chevin Forest Park
An extended exploration of our local woods and crags, with superb views and historic monuments.
River Wharfe and Ilkley Moor
A walk alongside the River Wharfe to historic Ilkley town centre, with a return via the Cow & Calf.
Cow and Calf
Onto Ilkley Moor for fine views, a historic well cottage and iconic rock formations.
The Swastika and Badger Stones
Enigmatic rock carvings and all the best-loved highlights of Ilkley Moor.
River Ure & Nutwith Common from Masham
A pleasant North Yorkshire walk that starts from the brewing town of Masham. The outward route follows the banks of the River Ure. The return uses paths and lanes to return via Nutwith Common.
Rievaulx Bridge & Wass from Cold Kirby
This North York Moors walk includes a further stage in the series of circular walks on the theme of the Cleveland Way. This route takes in a short section of the Cleveland Way between Cold Kirby and Rievaulx Bridge and provides an excellent taste of the scenery in this area.
Stanley to Castleford
A nice and easy walk mostly on Wakefield Way and along the Aire & Calder Navigation.
Castleford to Pontefract
An easy linear walk from Castleford Bus Station to Pontefract Bus Station.
Airedale Square via Well Wood
A nice and easy circular walk around Airedale Square.
Airedale Health Centre to Gallows Hill
The ideal route to do your 30 minutes of walks by day.
Rievaulx

A circular walk around the countryside West of Rievaulx Abbey, passing the fish ponds that were established by the monks, the lovely village of Old Byland and its ancient church, then Caydale Mill and the valley that returns to the River Rye and the emerging views of Rievaulx Abbey.
More walks in Knaresborough
Discover also walks in surrounding cities:
- Aldfield
- Aldwark
- Allerton Mauleverer with Hopperton
- Alwoodley
- Arkendale
- Arthington
- Bardsey cum Rigton
- Beckwithshaw
- Bilton-in-Ainsty with Bickerton
- Bishop Monkton
- Bishop Thornton
- Boroughbridge
- Boston Spa
- Brafferton and Helperby
- Bramham cum Oglethorpe
- Bramhope
- Brearton
- Bridge Hewick
- Burton Leonard
- Castley
- Cattal
- Clifford
- Clint cum Hamlets
- Collingham
- Coneythorpe and Clareton
- Copgrove
- Copt Hewick
- Cundall with Leckby
- Dishforth
- Dunsforths
- East Keswick
- Ellenthorpe
- Farnham
- Fawdington
- Ferrensby
- Flaxby
- Follifoot
- Givendale
- Goldsborough
- Great Ouseburn
- Great Ribston with Walshford
- Green Hammerton
- Hampsthwaite
- Harewood
- Haverah Park
- Humberton
- Hunsingore
- Kearby with Netherby
- Killinghall
- Kirby Hall
- Kirby Hill
- Kirk Deighton
- Kirk Hammerton
- Kirkby Overblow
- Langthorpe
- Leathley
- Lindrick with Studley Royal and Fountains
- Little Ouseburn
- Little Ribston
- Littlethorpe
- Markenfield Hall
- Markington with Wallerthwaite
- Marton cum Grafton
- Marton-le-Moor
- Milby
- Myton-on-Swale
- Newby with Mulwith
- Newton Kyme cum Toulston
- Nidd
- North Deighton
- North Rigton
- Norton-le-Clay
- Pannal and Burn Bridge
- Plompton
- Pool
- Ripley
- Ripon
- Roecliffe
- Sawley
- Scarcroft
- Scotton
- Scriven
- Sharow
- Sicklinghall
- Skelton-on-Ure
- South Stainley with Cayton
- Spofforth with Stockeld
- Stainburn
- Staveley
- Studley Roger
- Thornton Bridge
- Thornville
- Thorp Arch
- Thorpe Underwoods
- Tockwith
- Walkingham Hill with Occaney
- Walton
- Weeton
- Westwick
- Wetherby
- Whixley
- Wighill
- Winksley
- Wothersome