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East Yorks Get Your Boots On Group

We are the East York Get Your Boots on Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our quarterly Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
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Overview

For the Easter weekend, we're heading to YHA Alston in the North Pennines.
šŸ›ļø The hostel has bunk beds with bedding provided, a self-catering kitchen and dining room, and a small lounge

The exact walk selection will depend on weather and conditions, but could include
šŸ„¾ Gibson's Cave and High Force
šŸ„¾ South Tyne Trail andĀ Epiacum fort
šŸ„¾ Pennine Way and Cauldron Snout
šŸ„¾ Barnard Castle and Egglestone Abbey

Walks will feature great views, spectacular waterfalls and historical points of interest, and are likely to be around 10 miles on Saturday and Sunday, with shorter walks on Friday afternoon and Monday morning.

Cost: Ā£90 per person, for 3 nights accommodation

Booking: This trip is open to GYBO members only, and places must be booked on a first-come first-served basis by emailing stevie@getdown.org.uk with your name and membership number.

Organiser:
Stephen D.

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NY 71698 46101
Nearest postcode:
CA9 3RW
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Alston Youth Hostel

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our quarterly Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking