Yorkshire Wolds Way

Yorkshire Wolds Way
Yorkshire Wolds Way sign at Market Weighton
Length	79 mi (127 km)
Location	Yorkshire, England
Designation	UK National Trail
Trailheads	Hessle, East Riding of Yorkshire 53°43′26″N 0°26′10″W / 53.724°N 0.436°W Filey, North Yorkshire 54°12′36″N 0°17′31″W / 54.210°N 0.292°W
Use	Hiking
Hiking details
Season	All year

The Yorkshire Wolds Way is a National Trail in Yorkshire, England. It runs 79 miles (127 km) from Hessle to Filey, around the Yorkshire Wolds. At Filey Brigg, it connects with the Cleveland Way, another National Trail. In 2007 the Yorkshire Wolds Way celebrated the 25th anniversary of its official opening which took place on 2 October 1982.^[1]

Yorkshire Wolds Way through Bratt Wood, Nunburnholme

Route

The route of the Yorkshire Wolds Way passes close to or through the following places:

• Hessle
• North Ferriby
• Melton
• Welton
• Brantingham
• South Cave
• North Newbald
• Goodmanham
• Market Weighton
• Londesborough
• Nunburnholme
• Pocklington
• Millington
• Huggate
• Fridaythorpe
• Thixendale
• Wharram Percy
• Wharram le Street
• Wintringham
• Sherburn
• Potter Brompton
• Ganton
• Muston
• Filey

Places in italics are slightly off the main route.

See also

• Long-distance footpaths in the UK

References

1. "Yorkshire Wolds Way chalks up 25 years". The National Trail website. Natural England. 2007. Retrieved 2007-10-25.

Further reading

• Walking The Wolds Way, David Clensy, 2007. ISBN 978-1-4303-1019-8
• Yorkshire Wolds Way, Roger Ratcliffe, 2011. Official National Trail Guide. ISBN 978-1-84513-643-7

External links

• Yorkshire Wolds Way - National Trails official site
• Yorkshire Wolds Way - The Rambler's Association
• The Long Distance Walkers Association
• Walk the Yorkshire Wolds Way