GPS Cycle and Walking Routes

Huby Walks

3 miles (5 km)

This North Yorkshire village is located just to the south west of Harrogate.
Huby is accessible by Weeton railway station on the line which links Leeds with Harrogate. During Monday to Saturday daytimes, there is generally a half-hourly service southbound to Leeds and a half-hourly service northbound to Knaresborough with one train per hour onwards to York.
This walk from the village follows pleasant country lanes to Almscliffe Crag. The crag is a fine local viewpoint with wonderful views over the surrounding countryside of the Wharfe Valley. Simply follow Merrybank Lane north and you will come to the crag. There's some nice views of the surrounding farmland from the lane.
The village is not to be confused with Huby in the Hambleton District of the county.

Huby OS Map - Mobile GPS OS Map with Location tracking

Huby Open Street Map - Mobile GPS Map with Location tracking

Walks near Huby

  • Almscliffe Crag - This short circular walk climbs to a splendid viewpoint in North Yorkshire, near Harrogate.You can start the walk from the village of North Rigton, just to the east of the hill
  • Harrogate Ringway - This is a 20 mile circular walk around Harrogate
  • Bramhope Circular Walk - This pretty Yorkshire village is located just to the north of Leeds city centre
  • Harewood House - Explore the 100 acres of beautiful landscaped gardens surrounding this 18th century country house in Leeds
  • Eccup Reservoir - Enjoy an easy, waterside walk around this lovely reservoir near Leeds.
    The walk begins in the car park on Stair Foot lane in Adel Woods and follows the Dales Way past Sand Moor golf course to the reservoir
  • Otley Chevin Country Park - Enjoy cycling and walking trails in this super country park near Leeds
  • Golden Acre Park - This delightful country park in Leeds has beautiful gardens, a lakeside walk, streams, ponds and peaceful woodland
  • Meanwood Valley Trail - Follow the Meanwood Valley Trail from the city centre in Leeds to Golden Acre Park on this waymarked footpath
  • Leeds Country Way - A super circular walk through the countryside surrounding this major Yorkshire city
  • Roundhay Park - Explore 700 acres of parkland, lakes, woodland and gardens in one of the largest parks Britain
  • East Keswick - This worthy village is located in West Yorkshire near the city of Leeds
  • Adel Woods - This walk explores Adel Woods on the northern side of the city of Leeds.
  • Arthington Viaduct - This walk visits the Arthington Viaduct or Wharfedale Viaduct near Leeds in North Yorkshire.

Photos

Church hall, Huby - geograph.org.uk - 2160784

Church hall, Huby

Strait Lane, Huby - geograph.org.uk - 2160786

Strait Lane, Huby

Merrybank Lane - geograph.org.uk - 3085913

Merrybank Lane

Arthington Viaduct and Wharfedale from Almscliffe Crag - geograph.org.uk - 2543309

Arthington Viaduct and Wharfedale from Almscliffe Crag

GPS Files

GPX File

Huby-Harrogate.gpx (On Desktop:Right Click>Save As. On Ipad/Iphone:Click and hold>Download Linked File)