Walk

York city walls walk

York, Yorkshire

Two miles of medieval wall around the old city, with views of the Minster.

Cost
Free
Time to allow
2 hours

The longest medieval town wall circuit in England. Join at Bootham Bar or Micklegate and walk the best stretch between them for Minster views.

Good to know

  • Parts of the wall are not step-free and closed in poor weather
  • Best done early morning

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

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