Wold Rangers Way Walking Festival 2023
This year’s annual festival takes place 17th to 24th June.
The event includes ticket-only walks in the Driffield and East Yorkshire area.
Run by the Wold Rangers Way Charity, the event encourages folks to get out and about, enjoying this stunning part of Yorkshire.
Walks include:
The Wold Rangers Way (44 mile) The full 44 mile circular trail through the ancient green lanes and bridlepaths of the spectacular Yorkshire Wolds…
Croom Mabel Trod (3 miles) Croom Mabel, clothes piled on her pram, drooping cigarette, dog by her side, adorned in a gold lame evening dress…
Horsehair Jack Trod (9 miles) Horsehair Jack, sly, dishonest, no stable lads horsehair was safe, timing his offences for a winter break in jail…
Ginger Joe Trod (13 miles) Ginger Joe, flaming beard, piecing blue eyes, bundle, billy can and dog; a philosopher who greeted the King and Queen…
Dog Geordie (17 miles) Dog Geordie, the last Wold Ranger, his dog and ferret by his side telling his tales of Rangers long gone…
Mad Halifax (22 miles) Mad Halifax, a giant, striking terror; wild hair, ginger beard and a cunning nose for the delicious smell of baking…
There will be local, shorter history walks, some of which are free of charge.