From purple moors to shimmering sea — Esk Valley Walk

Hiking · GB · 66 km · 4 stages

From its source high in the hills, the River Esk weaves its way through the North York Moors National Park, emptying into the North Sea at Whitby. The river carves the Esk Valley, one of the most sumptuous in the country. It’s a landscape of vast, vibrant, heather-clad moorland, narrow wooded gorges

by Alex Foxfield