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Experiences with us

Walking and cycling holidays in Yorkshire along the Pennine way / Pennine bridleway.  With expert knowledge of the local area and mountain leader certified, Yorkshire Stays can provide guided or self guided walking and cycling holidays along the Pennine Way, Bridleway and beyond.  We are based in one of the most spectacular areas of the Yorkshire Dales which exudes beauty at every turn!  Here are a few suggestions…

By Bike (Gravel, MTB, EMTB)
Great North Trail – 1 day sections to multi-day expeditions
Land’s End to John o’Groats (LEJOG) OFF-Road – 1 day sections to multi-day expeditions
Pennine Bridleway – 1 day sections to multi-day expeditions
Howgill Fells – 1 day sections to multi-day expeditions
Salter Fell – 1 day sections to multi-day expeditions
***Bunk barn loop – multi-day expeditions – (Coming soon)***

By Foot
Yorkshire Three Peaks – 1 day to 3 day
Pennine Way – 1 day sections to multi-day expeditions
Pennine Journey – 1 day sections to multi-day expeditions
Ribbleway – 1 day sections to multi-day expeditions
Dales Way – 1 day sections to multi-day expeditions

Need somewhere as a base?  Hawks Barn is in the peaceful hamlet of Newhouses in Horton in Ribblesdale. with direct access to a multitude of trails and adventures direct from the doorstep, whether on bike, foot or train.  Having a local train station on the Settle to Carlisle line, guests can easily access other attractions nearby. i.e Ribblehead Viaduct is seven minutes by train (also accessible by foot or bike).  Kirkby Stephen (start of the Pennine Bridleway) is thirty-five minutes by train or a days ride by Bike on the Pennine Bridleway. Settle is seven minutes by train or accessible by footpath or bridleway. There are many more exciting routes and combinations to explore and we are only too happy to advise, route plan, guide, self guide, luggage logistics or other – your adventure, your way!

For guests interested in Climbing, Paragliding, Caving, to name but a few, we are very well positioned as a central base to enjoy all that this wonderful area has to offer.  Your possibilities are endless, the hardest thing will be deciding what to fit in during your stay!

So, what next, for general enquiries and further information about our experiences, contact us via our email address below, phone, or message me via our social media pages.

Tilly, Wayne & Erin

Tel: 01729 878115

Email: experiences@yorkshirestays.co.uk

Respect – Protect – Enjoy

KIRKBY STEPHEN

28-34 miles
~15hrs by Foot / ~5hrs by MTBike / ~3hrs by Road bike / 35mins by train

SETTLE

7-16 miles
~4hrs by Foot / ~3hrs by MTBike / ~45mins by Road bike / 8mins by train

RIBBLEHEAD VIADUCT

6.2- 7.5 miles
~3hrs by Foot / ~1.5hrs by MTBike / ~35mins by Road bike / 7mins by train

MALHAM COVE AND TARN

11-13miles
~6hrs by Foot / ~3hrs by MTBike / ~1.5hrs by Road bike

DENT

13.6-18 miles
~6hrs by Foot / ~3hrs by MTBike / ~2hrs by Road bike / 17mins by train