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High Force, Teesdale

Post author:MuddyBootsMummy
Post published:September 11, 2023
Post category:Days out Rivers and Canals

Leeds Mum, Laura, explored High Force with her girls (aged 7 and 9). You can see what she thought of it here… Around an hour and a half from Leeds…

Ilkley Moor Circular Walk from White Wells to the Cow and Calf

Post author:MuddyBootsMummy
Post published:January 4, 2023
Post category:Hills and Mountains Yorkshire

This circular route overlooking Ilkley was only around 4km long but steep! Enjoy fantastic views and visit two of Ilkley’s much loved landmarks - White Wells and the Cow and…

Scammonden Reservoir Walk

Post author:MuddyBootsMummy
Post published:October 9, 2022
Post category:Lakes and Reservoirs Yorkshire

This family friendly circular walk around Scammonden Reservoir is approximately 5km. You may have well passed this reservoir many times when driving along the M62, but taking a walk you…

Clumber Park’s 5 Mile Cycle Route

Post author:MuddyBootsMummy
Post published:September 18, 2022
Post category:Lakes and Reservoirs National Trust Perfect for Little Bikes

This great family bike route at Clumber Park (National Trust) gives great views of the estate and is almost all traffic free on wide tracks and private roads. There are…

Skylark Centre & Nature Reserve, Drax

Post author:MuddyBootsMummy
Post published:June 19, 2022
Post category:Activities for children Buggy Walk Yorkshire

When you think of power stations, greenery and wildlife doesn’t exactly spring to mind, so we were delighted to find this absolutely beautiful nature reserve in the shadow of Drax!…

Nostell Cycle Trails

Post author:MuddyBootsMummy
Post published:March 6, 2022
Post category:Activities for children Perfect for Little Bikes Wakefield Yorkshire

Nostell National Trust in Wakefield has two woodland cycle trails that make perfect bike rides for families with young riders. Here’s the key things you need to know. Parking: The…

Hardcastle Crags Walk- Crags Constitutional (Green Trail)

Post author:MuddyBootsMummy
Post published:December 22, 2021
Post category:Rivers and Canals Yorkshire

This lovely walk at Hardcastle Crags is along the side of the river- the views are simply stunning and there is lots of opportunities of scrambling for adventurous children! Distance:…

Dodd Summit Trail at Dodd Wood

Post author:MuddyBootsMummy
Post published:December 12, 2021
Post category:Lake District
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The Dodd Summit trail is a fantastic walk and a great Wainwright to bag with kids. The 6.5km route is very easy to follow with clear markers and stunning views.…

Our Holiday in Scotland with Kids! Recommendations and things to do on a Scottish Family Staycation.

Post author:MuddyBootsMummy
Post published:September 16, 2021
Post category:Scotland UK Holiday
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We’ve wanted to experience Scotland for a while, but the pull of sunshine takes us off on a plane to somewhere sunny on most holidays! With the restrictions of the…

The Seven Bridges and Studley Royal Circular Walk

Post author:MuddyBootsMummy
Post published:September 13, 2021
Post category:National Trust Ripon Yorkshire
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This fantastic walk up the valley of the seven bridges and Studley Royal circular has some spectacular views and makes for a beautiful walk! It's lovely to explore some of…