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Getting Kids Outdoors in Yorkshire!
Welcome to the Blog where you’ll find all you need to know about Yorkshire based days out for Kids!
If you’re after family friendly Yorkshire events, Yorkshire days out with the kids, seasonal events all with an outdoors, active or adventurous twist then you are in the right place!
(Or if you want general ranting about the trials and tribulations of walking with kids, and our attempts at making your lives easier with our top whinge busting tips?! Then we cover that too….. because we’ve ALL been there!)
So sit back, read on and ENJOY!
Are you looking for something in particular? Try our search function! Search e.g. Hot Picnics, Gaping Gill Winch or Cold Water Swimming
This Season You Might Like…
The Yorkshire Three Peaks with Kids
If you’re considering walking any of the Yorkshire Three Peaks with the kids, then this is the blog for you! You will get an depth insight into the routes up each mountain, and why we have selected the ones we have, plus top tips on tackling the mountains as a family!
Winter Hot Picnic Ideas
A picnic is for life not just for Summer! in our blog we share our best tips for a kid friendly Winter picnic!
Tales of the Dales: Burnsall and Elbolton Hill
A perfect pairing of fierce fairies and ghoulish ghosts, this spooky kid friendly walk is one you can't miss!
Tales of the Dales: Buckden Bill
You may have heard of Buckden Pike, but have you heard of Buckden Bill?! A resident of the Buckden Pike Lead Mine for nearly 100 years, Old Bill is still a mystery to this day. Intrigued?!
Tales of the Dales: Ribblehead
Ribblehead Viaduct. An awesome place with a grisly history. Read our next instalment of the Tales of the Dales to find out more about the hidden history and spooky stories surrounding this incredible place!
Walking Games
We’ve all been there. You’re out on a nice family walk, and then you’re hit with the whinge onslaught. But wait, you’ve run out of snacks (the horror), you haven’t brought anything with you….. enter, The Ultimate Whinge Waiving Walking Games!