Yorkshire is renowned for its stunning landscapes, offering walkers a plethora of routes and trails to explore. And nothing beats a walk with a reward! Here are some of the most captivating Yorkshire walks that end with a rewarding visit to a local pub:
Embark on a breathtaking journey through the Whernside and Ribblehead Circular route, taking in the gorgeous views of the Yorkshire Dales. As you get to the end of the walk, head to the Station Inn. This charming pub can be found nestled in the beauty of Ribblehead, where you can sit down and relax with a refreshing pint after your walk. If you want to extend your stay, why not stick around for dinner or book yourself one of their rooms to spend the night in. If you’re lucky, you’ll adventure over on one of the evenings serenaded with live music!
Adventure through the iconic Cow and Calf to explore the delightful landscapes located on Ilkley moors. After exploring the striking rock formations, make your way down to The Cow and Calf pub. Here you can indulge in delicious, hearty seasonal food and unwind in the welcoming atmosphere. Their well stocked bar offers a variety of drinks to rehydrate you after your walk. From cask ales and fine wines, to some of the best British gins, there is something for everyone. If the weather is nice, why not enjoy your drink in their beautiful gardens. And if the weather takes a turn for the worst, you can warm up next to their crackling log fires.
Discover the natural wonder of Malham Cove, a captivating limestone formation steeped in history and beauty. Once you have explored the spellbinding landscape, why not end with a visit to The Lister Arms. This pub is situated in the heart of Malham village, offering a cosy retreat after a day of walking. Here you can savor traditional home-cooked pub cuisine and quench your thirst with a selection of beverages.
Experience the tranquility of Richmond Falls, where the sounds of cascading water provide a serene backdrop for your walk. Once you have soaked in the stunning landscapes,head to The Holly Inn Hill. Holy Inn Hill is a traditional country inn with a charming pub nestled in the historic town of Richmond. Here, you can unwind in a welcoming ambiance and reward yourself with a satisfying meal and drink. Indulge in tasty local ales and lagers whilst warming up next to the open fires. Or you can extend your time outdoors by enjoying yourself in their outdoor space.
At the foot of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, you can find The Wellington Inn. You can end your exploration of the gorgeous Brimham Rocks here and indulge in something tasty from their tempting menu of pub classics. Their highly acclaimed restaurant, The Dining Room, is the perfect home to a wide selection of mouth watering dishes with most made using locally sourced ingredients. Or you can drop in to one of their themed culinary evenings!
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