Explore the Yorkshire Coast - Robin Hood's Bay to Whitby - GOGA Walk - Saturday 8th June
Join Get Out, Get Active on a spectacular coastal walk starting from the world-renowned and picturesque Robin Hood’s Bay and finishing in the charming seaside town of Whitby which was immortalised in the gothic horror novel Dracula.
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Detailed Description
The long walk will start from Robin Hood’s Bay while the short walk will start a little closer to Whitby - both walks will be along the beautiful Yorkshire coast. We will pause regularly to appreciate the views along the route.
We will finish the trip off with some time in Whitby where you can explore the shops and cafes in this ancient harbour town If you wish you can purchase traditional fish and chips so we suggest bringing cards or money for a tasty meal, snack or hot drink before departing back for Leeds.
Date and time:
Saturday 8th June 2024 - 08:00 to 18:00
Location:
Yorkshire Coast, Robin Hoods Bay to Whitby
Cost:
£19.00
Transport:
We will travel via coach from the Parkinson Steps. This is included in the ticket cost.
What you need to bring:
Please come in suitable footwear for very muddy, uneven and unpaved terrain (walking boots or strong trainers). You will also need
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- spare footwear to change into after the walk and a bag for your muddy boots or shoes
- Waterproof jacket and warm clothes
- spare footwear to change into after the walk and a bag for your muddy boots or shoes
Food/Packed Lunch and a water bottle for during the walk
- Money/Card if you wish to purchase items in the town
* This route is likely to be very muddy at this time of year so good shoes are a must! Walking boots are highly recommended.
Walking trips
Terms and conditions:
You must be at least 17 years of age to attend this trip.
When booking a place for this event, the named participant is making a commitment to attend the event and to travel to and from the destination on the organised coach provided.
If after payment a participant cannot attend for any reason, including illness, injury and emergencies, the participant will not be entitled to a refund. The event organiser will be as accommodating as possible if the participant cannot attend, and will deal with cases on an individual basis up to one week before the event. We advise that in the event of the named candidate not being able to attend that they find a replacement to take their position and notify the event organiser at least one week before the date of the event. No changes can be made within one week of the event.
For more information, please contact Get Out, Get Active: getoutgetactive@leeds.ac.uk
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