Tradition On Every Trail
Small Groups. Sustainable Tours. Ex-military guides.
Our Strengths. Your Adventure.
Expert-led, sustainable, and small-group experiences across the Yorkshire.
Ex-Military Guides
Experienced, disciplined, and safety-focused leaders you can trust.
Sustainable Tourism
Explore responsibly while preserving Yorkshire’s natural beauty.
Small Groups
Personalised experiences with space to learn and connect.
Minibus Hire
Comfortable transport for group adventures across the Dales.
Skills Courses
Learn navigation, first aid and essential outdoor techniques.
Walking Tours
Discover Yorkshire’s history, culture and landscapes up close.
Meet The Team
Meet the passionate guides who turn every hike into an adventure.
Our Skills
Navigation
History
Geology
Foraging
Field Craft
Route Selection
First Aid
Map Reading
Architecture
Ryan
CEO
NavigationHistoryForagingRyan spent six years in the Royal Marines and is an avid walker. He has led many multi day hikes in the UK, including in the Yorkshire Dales, Lake District, Dartmoor and Scottish Highlands.
David
Guide
NavigationGeologyField CraftDavid spent 10 years in the Royal Marines, during which time he hiked all over the world, including in Antarctica. He is also an ocean rower and along with Sam has completed two Atlantic crossings and holds a rowing world record.
Bonnie
Guide
Route SelectionForagingFirst AidBonnie is the team scout and at just three years old has completed several multi day hikes and the Yorkshire three peaks. She provides entertainment on walks, taking a keen interest in wild swimming and foraging for leftovers.
Jimmy
Guide
Route SelectionField CraftFirst AidJimmy is a former Grenadier Guards PTI of 12 years who now runs Jim's Gym. He has undertaken extreme expeditions in countries such as Afghanistan, Kenya, Oman and Namibia, having crossed both the Wahabi Sands and the Namib Desert unsupported.
Sam E
Guide
First AidHistoryMap ReadingSam E has just completed 12 years in the Royal Marines and is also a world-record-holding ocean rower, having crossed the Atlantic twice. Sam is an international kayaker, having raced in international races and placing competitively.
Andy
Guide
ArchitectureHistoryGeologyAndy graduated UCL with a degree in archeology and worked as a professional archeologist. He ran history and architecture tours around London before moving to Yorkshire and teaching in schools.
Ben
Guide
First AidField CraftMap ReadingBen grew up in the Yorkshire Dales and served as an officer in the British Army for eight years. He instructed recruits in soldiering skills such as fieldcraft, map reading, first aid and physical training as well as using those skills as a leader on deployments.
Roisin
Guide
ForagingRoute SelectionFirst AidRoisin combines her knowledge of foraging and wildlife with first aid expertise to guide educational and safe hikes. Roisin is a medical doctor and experienced multi-day hiker.
Sam T
Guide
NavigationField CraftHistorySam served in the army for five years, followed by 10 years in the Royal Marines. During this time he practiced and used essential hiking skills such as navigation, route selection, first aid and fieldcraft.
Top day hikes in Yorkshire
Challenge yourself with our favorite full-day hikes across stunning northern landscapes.
Take on the Dales' most iconic challenge.
From £50 per person
Explore limestone cliffs, woodlands, and one of Yorkshire's most loved waterfalls.
From £25 per person
Multi-Day Hikes Across Yorkshire
Take on unforgettable journeys that stretch beyond a single sunrise, and discover the Dales at their finest.
Hike Yorkshire offers guided outdoor adventures and educational walking tours across the Yorkshire Dales.
Hike Yorkshire is a veteran owned outdoor adventure company, based in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales. Our guides are all highly trained in navigation, first aid and knowledgeable about the area's history, geology, architecture, flora and fauna.
We cater to groups of all abilities, providing an educational, sustainable and safe way to explore Yorkshire's finest scenery. Our courses teach lost skills and our walking tours bring towns and villages to life. Hike Yorkshire provides a safe pair of hands to ensure your day out is a success.
The Secret Side of Yorkshire
As locals, the team knows a number of 'off the beaten track' routes that we like to keep private. These routes are available upon request, but we ask that their locations are not published online!
Please make a request here 'Secret Route' and we will get back to you regarding our unpublished walks.
Walking Tours in Yorkshire
Experience the charm of Yorkshire's countryside and culture on expert-led tours for all abilities.
Ilkley
Time-2 hoursIndustrial Ilkley • Ilkley Moor • Charles Darwin
Cost : £20/per person
Ilkley Moor
Time-2.5 hoursIlkley Moor • Archaeology • Natural Science
Cost : £25/per person
Skipton
Time-3 hoursThe canal• Skipton castle • The market
Cost : £20/per person
Bolton Abbey
Time-2 hoursThe abbey• The strid • Valley of Desolation
Cost : £20/per person
Grassington
Time-2 hoursMining history• Farming
Cost : £20/per person
Malham
Time-3 hoursMalham cove• Geology of Malham
Cost : £25/per person
Whitby
Time-2 hoursCoastal tour • Whitby Abbey
Cost : £20/per person
Hawes
Time-2 hoursCountryside walk • Local attractions
Cost : £20/per person
Haworth
Time-2 hoursHistoric village • Cultural sites
Cost : £20/per person
Ripon
Time-2 hoursCity tour • Historic landmarks
Cost : £20/per person
Got a hike in mind?
We're happy to plan a tailored hike just for your group, whether it's a new route or a custom day out in nature.
What Our Hikers Say
See why explorers of all levels choose Hike Yorkshire for their next adventure.
"‘I booked a guide for the Yorkshire 3 peaks as we were a group of mixed abilities. Hike Yorkshire's guise was an ex marine who was amazing and showed us all how to pack our kit properly and router.push with just a map and compass. We really enjoyed it!."
Charles
"I had a camping holiday planned but I had never camped before. I did a fieldcraft course with Hike Yorkshire and it was so useful. They taught me loads of useful things and tricks to keep myself warm and dry!."
Em
Blog
See why explorers of all ages love these hikes. Get expert tips, route guides, and inspiration for your next adventure.
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