A wild weekend adventure on two wheels

These top 10 rail journeys from or through Yorkshire offer grand views of the coast, market towns and vast, open countryside

THE BIG RIDE

This route presents a more interesting way to climb one of the Lake District ’s best-known mountains, taking in several superb peaks along the way.

DIFFICULTY MEDIUM DISTANCE 17.7KM TIME 5½ ...

BACK in the days when a tankful of petrol cost as much as we pay for a coffee today, our sunny Sunday afternoon treat was a drive out. If we weren’t aiming for the beach, our route took us north to th

This is the glacial valley no one’s heard of... Head to the South Pennines to explore both sides of this steep gulch between Burnley and Todmorden.