Classic Trails in the North of England
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Classic Trails in the North of England
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Classic Trails in the North of England
England's North Country is famous for the beauty of its scenery, including the stunning lakes and mountains of the Lake District, the rich green valleys of the Yorkshire Dales, the rolling heather moorland of the North York Moors, the craggy limestone dales of the Peak District and the golden beaches of Northumberland's unspoilt coastline.
Whether you're looking to conquer mountains, marvel at ancient architecture or discover views that have inspired artists and writers for centuries, our selection of Classic Trails in the North of England has something to suit everyone. Select a trail below to learn more.
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Dog-Friendly
The following walking trails offer itineraries that are suitable for both you and your dog to enjoy, due to the availability of dog-friendly accommodation and the accessibility of the landscape (i.e. dogs are allowed on the trail but may need to be kept on a lead in places). There may still be stiles, livestock and other obstacles to overcome along these trails, so make sure you are fully prepared.
3 to 11 nights
23-111
miles
Moderate+
Dog friendly
From
£275
per person
A self-guided walk around the North York Moors National Park and the Cleveland Heritage Coast.
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3 to 19 nights
18-190
miles
Moderate+
Dog friendly
From
£280
per person
An iconic walk across England via the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors.
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3 to 9 nights
16-78
miles
Easy / Moderate+
Dog friendly
From
£300
per person
A walk from the shores of Morecambe Bay to the Scottish Border through the Lake District.
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3 to 10 nights
22-79
miles
Easy / Moderate+
Dog friendly
From
£295
per person
A self-guided walking holiday through the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District National Park.
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3 to 11 nights
27-84
miles
Easy / Moderate+
Dog friendly
From
£255
per person
A walk between Wallsend and Bowness-on-Solway, following the impressive remains of Hadrian's Wall.
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3 to 22 nights
21-265
miles
Moderate+
From
£280
per person
An iconic walking trail through the Peak District, Pennines, Yorkshire and Northumberland.
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6 to 9 nights
80
miles
Moderate+
From
£580
per person
A walking holiday from Hessle in the south along the Yorkshire Wolds to Filey in the north.
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