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NEW: Explore Yorkshire with The White Shire’s Interactive Walking Map
Finding your next Yorkshire walk has just become much easier.
We’ve launched a new interactive Yorkshire walking map on The White Shire, bringing our personally walked routes together in one place and giving you a completely different way to decide where to explore next.
Instead of starting with a list of walks, you can now start with Yorkshire itself.

Michael Palmer
Aug 225 min read


Hornsea Treasure Trail | 2.84-Mile Family Mystery Walk in East Yorkshire
Discover the Hornsea Treasure Trail, a 2.84-mile family-friendly mystery walk around Hornsea in East Yorkshire. Solve clues as you explore the seaside town, making this a fun way to combine walking, sightseeing and a little detective work.

Michael Palmer
Aug 86 min read


Welton Wold Circular Walk – 4.23 Easy Miles in East Yorkshire
4.23mi Welton Wold Circular Walk Welton Wold Circular Walk – 4.23 Easy Miles in East Yorkshire Looking for a nice easy circular walk in East Yorkshire? This 4.23-mile Welton Wold Circular Walk explores the beautiful countryside around Welton, on the western edge of the Yorkshire Wolds. Lyn and I personally walked, photographed and GPS recorded this route for The White Shire. We found it to be a nice, easy and enjoyable countryside walk, with the rolling landscape of the Yorks

Michael Palmer
Apr 57 min read


Withernsea Circular Walk
Withernsea Circular Walk 3.64mi Withernsea Circular Walk – 3.64 Easy Miles on the East Yorkshire Coast Looking for a nice easy coastal walk in East Yorkshire? This 3.64-mile Withernsea Circular Walk explores the seaside town of Withernsea and the surrounding Holderness landscape, combining coastal views, local history and some of the town's best-known landmarks. Lyn and I personally walked, photographed and GPS recorded this route for The White Shire. We found it to be a nice

Michael Palmer
Nov 20, 20259 min read


Spalding Moor Circular Walk
Looking for a nice easy countryside walk in East Yorkshire? This 5.26-mile Spalding Moor Circular Walk explores the wonderfully flat and open landscape around Holme-on-Spalding-Moor in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

Michael Palmer
Oct 18, 20259 min read


Holme-on-Spalding-Moor: A Historic Village in the East Yorkshire
If you're looking for a longer but easy countryside walk in East Yorkshire, our 5.83-mile Holme-on-Spalding-Moor Circular Walk is a great way to explore one of the quieter landscapes of the East Riding.
Lyn and I personally walked, photographed and GPS recorded this route for The White Shire.

Michael Palmer
Nov 21, 20247 min read


Discovering Staithes: A Historic Coastal Village on the Yorkshire Coast
Staithes might be one of Yorkshire's best-known coastal villages, but getting out onto the surrounding footpaths gives us a very different experience from simply wandering around the harbour.
Our 4.93-mile Staithes Circular Walk combines the historic fishing village with dramatic coastal scenery, countryside and sections of the Cleveland Way.

Michael Palmer
Nov 20, 20248 min read


South Cave & Yorkshire Wolds Circular Walk
Looking for an easy circular walk in the Yorkshire Wolds? Our 5.17-mile South Cave and Yorkshire Wolds Circular Walk explores the rolling countryside near this historic East Yorkshire village, with open farmland, rural paths and some lovely views across the Wolds.
Lyn and I personally walked, photographed and GPS recorded this route for The White Shire.
We'd rate it as an easy walk overall, although there are some uphill and downhill sections along the way.

Michael Palmer
Apr 1, 20248 min read


Huggate Circular Walk.
If you're looking for an easy countryside walk with wide-open views and the distinctive rolling landscape of the Yorkshire Wolds, our 4.92-mile Huggate Circular Walk is a lovely route to explore.
Lyn and I personally walked, photographed and GPS recorded this route for The White Shire.

Michael Palmer
Dec 27, 20237 min read


Parkdean, Skipsea Circular Walk
If you're staying around Skipsea or simply looking for an easy walk close to the East Yorkshire coast, our 3.68-mile Parkdean, Skipsea Circular Walk is a lovely little route through the surrounding countryside.
Lyn and I personally walked, photographed and GPS recorded this route for The White Shire.

Michael Palmer
Jun 8, 20237 min read


Market Weighton circular walk.
Sitting on the western edge of the Yorkshire Wolds, Market Weighton makes a great starting point for exploring this quieter part of East Yorkshire on foot.
Our Market Weighton Circular Walk takes us from the town into the surrounding countryside, giving Lyn and me a mixture of rural paths, Wolds scenery and local history.
We rate this walk as easy–moderate.

Michael Palmer
May 7, 20237 min read


Welton Loop Walk
Our 6.2-mile Welton Loop Walk is one of our longer easy walks, taking us from the attractive East Yorkshire village of Welton into the rolling countryside of the Yorkshire Wolds.
Lyn and I personally walked, photographed and GPS recorded this route for The White Shire.

Michael Palmer
Apr 9, 20236 min read


South Cave Loop walk.
Our 3.48-mile South Cave Loop Walk is a lovely short countryside route on the southern edge of the Yorkshire Wolds.
Lyn and I personally walked and photographed this route for The White Shire, and we rate it as easy.

Michael Palmer
Mar 6, 20237 min read


Cliffe circiluar walk.
Our 4.11-mile Cliffe Circular Walk is an easy countryside route through the flatter landscape east of Selby.
Lyn and I personally walked, photographed and GPS recorded this route for The White Shire.
We rate the walk as easy.

Michael Palmer
Sep 10, 20227 min read
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