The line is the official route from Natural England's National Trails (England) data (Open Government Licence v3.0), with heights from a 30 m terrain model. Check for current diversions before a long trip. See the source.
Stages
A suggested split into 6 days of about 21 km (13 mi) each. The days are equal shares of the distance, not official stages. Each ends near the town or village named.
- Day 1 Hessle to South Cave 21 km · 21 km from the start
- Day 2 South Cave to Londesborough 21 km · 42 km from the start
- Day 3 Londesborough to Huggate 21 km · 63 km from the start
- Day 4 Huggate to Settrington 21 km · 84 km from the start
- Day 5 Settrington to Ganton 21 km · 105 km from the start
- Day 6 Ganton to Filey 21 km · 126 km from the start
Summits on the way
- High Hunsley Wold 164 m · 25 km from the start
- Settrington Beacon 199 m · 86 km from the start
- East Heslerton Brow 190 m · 97 km from the start
- Staxton Hill 157 m · 109 km from the start
Tops within 300 m of the line. Lists from the Database of British and Irish Hills; other summits from OpenStreetMap.
Start and finish
Start: near Hessle, East Riding of Yorkshire. 53.71732, -0.43465
Finish: near Filey, North Yorkshire. 54.21855, -0.27661
Places to stay
Rooms in the towns and villages along the way:
- Hessle, East Riding of Yorkshire · The start Booking.com → Expedia →
- South Cave, East Riding of Yorkshire · After day 1 Booking.com → Expedia →
- Londesborough, East Riding of Yorkshire · After day 2 Booking.com → Expedia →
- Huggate, East Riding of Yorkshire · After day 3 Booking.com → Expedia →
- Settrington, North Yorkshire · After day 4 Booking.com → Expedia →
- Ganton, North Yorkshire · After day 5 Booking.com → Expedia →
- Filey, North Yorkshire · The finish Booking.com → Expedia →
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Paths change, and the weather decides the day. The line comes from the source named under the map and the heights from a terrain model, so treat the figures as a guide. Check for diversions before you go, take a map, check the forecast, and turn back if it isn't right.