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Centenary Way (North Yorkshire)

134 km / 83 miles

N Yorks
A route devised to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Yorkshire County Council. It runs across the Howardian Hills and Yorkshire Wolds via Castle Howard and Wharram Percy, linking York and the Foss Walk with the Yorkshire Wolds Way and Cleveland Way National Trails. Meeting the Derwent and Foss, it combines riverside walks in deep valleys with forest tracks.

Connected Paths:

Linked Paths: Beacon Banks Challenge; Chalkland Way; Cleveland Way National Trail; Ebor Way; Foss Walk; Hovingham Hobble; Howardian Way; North Sea Trail (British North East Coast Section); Trans Pennine Trail; Yorkshire Wolds Way National Trail
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Details:

Waymark: Letters CW on standard waymarks  
Attributes: Challenging; Forest/Woodland; River; Downland/Wolds; Moorland
Start:
SE603522 - York, N Yorks
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Finish:
TA126817 - Filey Brigg, N Yorks
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Maps:

The map to the right is from the Ordnance Survey. You can use the interactive controls to zoom in and out and to move around the map, or click on a marker for more info. (interactive map help)

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Ordnance Survey Maps (path is named on OS maps):
OS Landranger: 100, 101, 105
OS Explorer: 290, 300, 301
OS Explorer Active: 290, 300, 301

Route Profile:

133.7 Km (83.1 miles)
1,938 m (6,358 ft) ascent
222 m (728 ft)  maximum height
Centenary Way (North Yorkshire) - Route Profile
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Group Accommodation within 5 Km of this Path:

Hostel Accommodation: Ace Hotel York (was York Backpackers) 1 Km
Hostel Accommodation: York YHA, 42 Water End, Clifton, York, North Yorkshire 2 Km

Publications, Badges and Certificates:

Booklet: Centenary Way from Filey Brigg to York Minster (North Yorkshire County Council - 1989)