Cleveland Way - Coast Section
Walk the coastal half of the Cleveland Way on a reduced-length self-guided walking holiday. Accommodation, luggage transfer and custom holiday pack included.
Cleveland Way - Coast Section
https://www.contours.co.uk/cleveland-way-heritage-coast-section
A self-guided walk along the stunning Cleveland Heritage Coast from Saltburn-by-the Sea to Filey.
From £410 per person
The Heritage Coast Section of the Cleveland Way begins in the Victorian seaside town of Saltburn-by-the-Sea and follows the rugged cliffs to Filey. While the scenery throughout is beautiful, some of the best views can be seen from Boulby, the highest cliffs in England.
Locations of particular interest include Whitby, boasting amazing history, heritage and folklore, and the seaside resort of Scarborough, with its ancient castle providing panoramic views over the Yorkshire coastline. This walk, marked by picturesque fishing villages and with a wealth of maritime and literary history, is a fantastic way to experience the Cleveland Way.
Admiring the extensive views from Boulby, the highest cliffs in England.
Wandering through the fascinating features of Whitby, including the whalebone arch, Whitby Abbey and St Mary’s Church.
Experiencing the many quaint fishing villages and lively coastal towns along this spectacular piece of Yorkshire coastline.
Code | Tour | Duration | Price per person | |
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CLEVWC1 | From Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Filey | 3 days walking | £410 | |
CLEVWC2 | From Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Filey | 4 days walking | £515 | |
CLEVWC3 | From Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Filey | 5 days walking | £615 | |
CLEVWC4 | From Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Filey | 6 days walking | £720 |
Please note that the Filey overnight stop is currently proving difficult to book. If you are looking to book this tour, a transfer to a nearby town, or an upgrade fee to expand the accommodation options available to more expensive properties may be necessary. Please note your preference in the additional info field at the end of the booking form, or contact us directly if you wish to go ahead.
Travel to Saltburn-by-the-Sea where your first night's accommodation has been booked
Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Whitby. 20.5 miles (33km) / 2805 ft (855 m) ascent
Whitby to Hayburn Wyke(L). 15 miles (24km) / 1913 ft (583 m) ascent
Hayburn Wyke(L) to Filey. 17.5 miles (28km) / 2073 ft (632 m) ascent
Depart from Filey after breakfast
This itinerary lists our preferred overnight stops for this tour. Sometimes there may be a shortage of available accommodation in a preferred location, in which case we will transfer you from the trail to your accommodation and back again at no extra charge. Overnight stops marked with a (T) will always require transfers as standard.
Overnight stops marked with an (L) have very limited accommodation, and therefore more often than not will also require a transfer, particularly on bank holidays and weekends. We will use non-transfer accommodation wherever possible.
The daily mileages quoted are average trail miles only and do not include the distance from the trail to your accommodation. We do not expect you to have to travel more than a mile from the trail to your accommodation; should your accommodation be further than this, transfers will be provided as standard.
Below are the additional costs that may apply depending on your requirements. Dog-friendly tours are subject to a Daily Dog Charge, which will be listed below if applicable. Our standard prices per person are based upon two people sharing a room; if you are on your own, or are part of a group but require a room of your own, then the Solo Traveller or Single Supplements apply respectively:
You can add rest days at any of the overnight stops:
You can add rest days at any of the overnight stops:
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“One of the best holidays we have had. Accommodation, owners, directions and locations all perfect. Many thanks. We will be using Contours again.”Mr Pickup, UK
“Easy cliff top walking along the beautiful Yorkshire Coast, blessed by glorious weather. Very well signposted throughout. One of our best Contours walks to date.”Mr Parkinson, UK
“The scenery was beautiful at every turn and the weather a huge bonus (t-shirt and shorts weather late September) Having our baggage transferred each day was great and the variety of B & Bs we stayed in was interesting. Each day's walking featured different highlights.”Mrs Simpson, UK
“In an itinerary that is complex and involving the schedule we experienced, it was very satisfying to see the whole experience well organised and your pack and information worked extremely well... I would use your services again. Overall, every accommodation provider... had a great welcome and their staff were all very good, friendly, attentive and very personable. Covid procedures were in all cases well documented and executed. Some places were more rigorous than others but we were very pleased to comply and conform, it gave us a feeling of confidence in the accommodation.”Mr Perry, UK
“The holiday arrangements worked very smoothly with the baggage transfer, route details and selected accommodations. I would highly recommend this company for your dog friendly walking holidays.”Miss Wilkinson, UK
“Staithes, Robin Hood's Bay, Scarborough and Filey all delightful, and Contours served us typically well with accommodation, seemless luggage transfers, and flexibility when needed.”Mr Jarvie, UK
“Stunningly beautiful walk, very enjoyable, would do it again.”Ms Unwin, UK
“A lovely coastal walk with accommodation and luggage transfer well organised.”Mr Pearson, UK