A circular walk after a good dry spell from Reeth in Swaledale in the Yorkshire Dales
We felt it was time to plan a walk in Swaledale not having been for quite a few months. From Reeth seemed to be the easiest and so on a…
The lovely village of Reeth in Swaledale in the Yorkshire Dales
Reeth must be one of the largest villages in the Yorkshire Dales, but this was not always so as Grinton was originally the most important settlement in upper Swaledale having…
Masham, past the Marfield Wetlands, Fearby, Six Dales Trail and back to Masham
On a truly beautiful October morning a little group of us set off to do a circular walk from Masham. Easy going walking, about eight miles, and the enticement of…
Four Bridges walk in a circular manner from Middleham in the Yorkshire Dales
A very pleasant walk from Middleham taking in four well known bridges, crossing the River Cover twice and the River Ure twice, lovely views of the water and the surrounding…
Lovely circular walk from Appersett, above Hawes in Wensleydale, into Cotterdale
A lovely circular walk from Appersett, above Hawes in Wensleydale, into Cotterdale, walking a short distance on the Pennine Way. About seven miles with one quite steep climb which has…
Aysgarth to Aysgarth in a circular manner via Seata Quarry Nature Reserve
Husband Geoff had asked if I could take the car to Aysgarth Garage, at Aysgarth in Wensleydale, for its MOT, so instead of hanging around for an hour thought a…
Find your way around with OS Maps on foot, cycling, riding….
For a while now I’ve felt I should be talking about OS Maps for digital devices. I’m sure quite a few of you will have already experienced this invaluable tool…
A linear walk from Braidley in Coverdale to Kettlewell in Wharfedale
On a bit of a dull morning my son and I decided to do a linear walk from the tiny hamlet of Braidley in Coverdale to Kettlewell in Wharfedale. Scaling…
Upland calcareous grassland in the Yorkshire Dales?
You’ll have to bear with me for this one, and there again you may be interested, but as you’ve been walking the hills in the Yorkshire Dales have you noticed…
Beautiful walk in Raydale, off Wensleydale, in a circular manner, round Semer Water
On a bit of an inclement morning we decided to do a circular walk around Semer Water. Semer Water is in the pretty little dale of Raydale above Bainbridge in…
