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Towns and Villages to visit in the Yorkshire Dales

The Yorkshire Dales is full of interesting towns and villages which are waiting to be explored. Take a look at our top five with our guide to towns and villages in the Yorkshire Dales.

Wild Swimming in the Yorkshire Dales

Discover more about Wild Swimming and try some of the best spots in England with Lizzie Carr.

Pen-y-ghent – a mountain of a hill that will give the family ‘summit’ to remember

Pen-y-ghent is the perfect hill with which to give young children a taste of an outdoor challenge. The circular walk to the summit from Horton-in-Ribblesdale is under six miles – perfect for little legs or when the days are short and time is squeezed.

Cycling: the best way to discover Yorkshire

Since hosting the Tour de France in 2014, cycling in Britain has bloomed, and particularly in Yorkshire. Steven Rittey from Wheel2Wheel Holidays shows us some his favourite spots in the north of the county to enjoy on two wheels – with the compulsory seaside stop included!

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