News
Victory against 4x4s on Walna Scar fell pass
After more than three decades of uncertainty, a Government appointed Inspector has just confirmed that Walna Scar, one of the Lake District’s most popular fell passes, will not be open to motorised vehicles…
From canals to the coast, good news for walkers
The last seven days have brought a number of great announcements for ramblers and other outdoor enthusiasts – with waterways and coasts set to be improved and opened up…
Historic route back on the map
A much-loved path for Lake District walkers has finally been repaired and restored after 2009’s record-breaking floods washed it away. The historical route, which Alfred Wainwright described as “one of the pleasantest of foot passes”, was regularly climbed by walkers heading for Haystacks…
Bringing a native woodland back to life
Six years on from a public appeal to raise funds, the Woodland Trust has completed the first stage of the restoration of Wentwood Forest – including thinning almost all the areas previously planted with conifers to provide space and light for native oak, beech and hazel to take their place…
Visit walk at The Outdoors Show 2012!
Get ready for the year ahead with a visit to The Outdoors Show, where walk will be awarding our prestigious and highly anticipated reader awards – as voted for by you!
Archive for North York Moors National Park
Geocaching challenge on the North Sea Trail
Wednesday, August 24th, 2011
Walkers are invited to celebrate North Sea Trail Day on 4 September 2011 by hunting for two hidden caches on the Cleveland Way National Trail…
Many hands make light work
Monday, August 15th, 2011
Parishioners from Rosedale in the North York Moors National Park have joined forces to improve access along a popular right of way in the dale…
Track down family fun on the Cleveland Way
Sunday, July 24th, 2011
Families visiting Robin Hood’s Bay can find out more about the wildlife and heritage of the picturesque village and surrounding coastline by picking up a new Coast Alive Tracker Pack…
Outdoor apprentices wanted!
Tuesday, July 5th, 2011
A new apprenticeship scheme will offer young people the chance to work outdoors, gain hands-on experience and earn a qualification in Environmental Conservation – all while working in the scenic surroundings of the North York Moors…
Walking and learning
Wednesday, June 29th, 2011
From geology to history, a series of gentle four mile strolls will take in the wildlife, geological heritage and social history of the North York Moors this summer…
Ancient trees up close
Wednesday, May 11th, 2011
Walkers are being given the rare opportunity to get up close and personal with ancient trees in North Yorkshire – some of which are more than half a millennia old!
Forces of Nature
Thursday, April 28th, 2011
A new art exhibition opening today at The Moors National Park Centre brings together four very different artists who are united by a love of the outdoors – and particularly the elements…
Moors on fire alert as warm weather continues
Wednesday, April 20th, 2011
With the warm, dry weather continuing, national park authorities are asking walkers and other outdoor enthusiasts to be particularly careful, especially on moorland…
Improving community access
Monday, March 14th, 2011
Parishes in the North York Moors National Park are set to benefit from a new project to improve footpaths and other rights of way around and between communities…
Art of the coast
Wednesday, October 27th, 2010
A new exhibition combining painting, photography and ceramics inspired by the coast opens today at The Moors National Park Centre, with work by Peter Sarginson, Neil Hodgson and Peter Hough revealing the various artists’ passion for the ever-changing shoreline…
