St Mary's Church, Huggate – Fridaythorpe Pond loop from Huggate

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St Mary's Church, Huggate – Fridaythorpe Pond loop from Huggate

Hard

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St Mary's Church, Huggate – Fridaythorpe Pond loop from Huggate

02:04

17.2km

320m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 29, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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199 m

St Mary's Church, Huggate

Highlight • Historical Site

Huggate is the highest village on the Yorkshire Wolds at 558 feet (170 m) above sea level. It also has one of the deepest wells in England. The village church, …

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2.01 km

Bench With a View of Horse Dale

Highlight • Viewpoint

Probably the largest and most spectacular dale in the Yorkshire Wolds and simply unmissable. Emerging at the top of the dale when travelling north along the public footpath past Northfield …

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2.19 km

View of the Valley from the Descent

Highlight • Viewpoint

The slope is manageable but the valley thereafter can be boggy and turned over by cattle hoofs in winter

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3.91 km

Twin Shade Trees

Highlight • Forest

The day was so hot.i called there trees mercy..after walking up the valley ..I needed much shade to cool down

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4.64 km

Fridaythorpe Pond

Highlight • Lake

Lots of benches around the pond, including some under cover. Great place to end a walk and have a picnic or just relax!

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6.16 km

Brubber Dale

Highlight • Viewpoint

Scenic dale just to the west of, and easily accessible from Fridaythorpe.

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7.91 km

One of several dew points found dotted throughout the Wolds, this one comes complete with bench and a very fine view. Traditionally constructed for livestock in areas like the Wolds where chalk landscape cannot retain surface water. ywt.org.uk/wolds-dew-ponds

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8.37 km

Waves and Time Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

Waves and Time was commissioned as part of “Wander – Art on the Yorkshire Wolds Way”, a programme of artists’ commissions for sites on the Wolds Way. Its aims include …

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9.09 km

Bradeham Well

Lake

17.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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