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Wilberforce Way
The Kissing Gate near Market Weighton
Length60 mi (97 km)
LocationNorth Yorkshire & East Riding of Yorkshire, England
TrailheadsThe Deep, Hull 53°44′19.29″N 0°19′49.6″W / 53.7386917°N 0.330444°W / 53.7386917; -0.330444
York Minster, 53°57′44.45″N 1°4′55.50″W / 53.9623472°N 1.0820833°W / 53.9623472; -1.0820833
UseHiking
Highest point433 ft (132 m)
Lowest point30 ft (9.1 m)
DifficultyChallenging
SightsBeverley Minster;York Minster
HazardsRoad crossings; Steep ascents and descents

The Wilberforce Way is a 60-mile (97 km) walking route between Hull in the East Riding of Yorkshire and York. The walk has been devised so that it can be walked in its entirety or as thirteen smaller walks. It has been described as having sufficient places of worship on the route for it to be used as a walk of pilgrimage.

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