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dog friendly walks in pocklington
Pocklington is a stunning market town on the edge of the Yorkshire Wolds that has welcomed dog lovers alike across its large variety of dog friendly cafes, bars, shops and walks. The town is full of idyllic independent shops and businesses and is a delightful way to spend your weekend exploring the East Yorkshire coast.
pocklington
canal
Difficulty: Hard
Distance: 17.4km
Time: Approx 4 hour 30 minutes
Start Point: Canal Head, York, YO42 1NW
If you fancy a more challenging route, be sure to check out the Pocklington Canal! This route takes you through woodlands, farmlands, open common and back along the canal, and there's options for refreshments in Allerthorpe.
allerthorpe nature reserve circular
Difficulty: Easy
Distance: 4km
Time: Approx 1 hour
Start Point: Common Ln, Barmby Moor, York YO42 4DB
Make your way through Allerthorpe Woods in this easy dog friendly and pram friendly walk. Dogs can be allowed off lead in some areas but it is advised that you bring a lead as there's sometimes livestock on the route.
pocklington chapel hill circular
Difficulty: Moderate
Distance: 4.7km
Time: Approx 90 mins
Start Point: Parking is available at W Green, Pocklington, York YO42 2NH
This short circular walk starts and ends in Pocklington town centre and takes in some beautiful views of the town from above, as well as allowing you to explore part of the golf club. Once you've finished, head into one of the independent bars for a well deserved pint!