Walks in Ripon - Heart

Fountains Way Autumn Pilgrimage – Families Walk

Date:
Sat 12 Sept 2026 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM

About Fountains Way Autumn Pilgrimage – Families Walk

Explore, play, reflect and discover with ‘Cathy the Curlew’ on this fun-filled family pilgrimage through the Yorkshire countryside.
This gentle 3-mile adventure is designed especially for children and their families, combining exploration, fun, reflection and discovery in the great outdoors. On arrival at Winksley, a cream tea will be offered.

The walk will include opportunities to explore, play, create and reflect together, making it a memorable day for children and adults alike. Whether you’re new to walking, open to encountering God through nature, or simply looking for a fun family day out, this special pilgrimage offers something for everyone.

A family adventure full of fun, imagination and discovery, set in the glorious North Yorkshire countryside.

Book via the link or call 07498491191

Donations are welcome on the day (cash or card payments).

Notes:

- Bring a picnic and drink (picnic stop at St Andrew's church at 12.45).

- Dogs on lead at all times.

- Wear suitable clothing and footwear.

- Crafts at Winksley.

- Afternoon cream tea at Winkley from 3.15pm.

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