The New Lyke Wake Club
A 40-mile crossing of the North Yorkshire moors
THE LYKE WAKE WALK is a complete crossing of the North Yorkshire moors along their main east-west watershed between the Stone at grid reference 470994 and the Trig point at 971012, a distance of approximately 40 miles. Every person who completes a crossing of the Lyke Wake Walk on foot within a period of 24 hours, and who reports it to the Club, is eligible for membership. There is no membership fee. Female members are titled Witch and males are titled Dirger .
The Lyke Wake Club is open to all those who have completed a crossing of the Lyke Wake Walk, collects information about the walk, furthers the interest of those who do the walk and encourages members to learn about the moors, its history and folk-lore.
The New Lyke Wake Club