Guided Walks and Tours
Welcome to FoSCL's Programme of Guided Walks and Tours.
We look forward to welcoming you on one of our walks!
Make sure you bring adequate food and drink; waterproofs and spare dry warm clothing; walking boots or strong shoes for shorter summer walks.
Please read the 'Important Information' page. You will find some good advice on what to expect and what you need to know before you come on a walk.
For a brief introduction to the Footsteps in Time Ribblehead Heritage Tours see the 'Heritage Tours' page.
24 August 24 - Ribblehead Circular
Discover the source of the River Ribble on this fascinating walk!
N.B. Walk leaders will arrive at 09:18 on Southbound train.
Route: Ribblehead, Blea Moor, Ribble Way, Gavel Gap and Cam End
Distance: 13.5mi / 21.7km
31 August 24 - Settle Circular via Nappa Cross
Journey through the hills above Settle to see local landmarks Nappa Cross and Jubilee Cave.
Route: Settle Station, Stockdale Lane, Nappa Cross, Jubilee Cave, Constitution Hill, Settle
Distance: 11mi / 17.7km
7 September 24 - Armathwaite to Carlisle
Follow the River Eden from Armathwaite to the historic city of Carlisle on this epic walk with much to see along the way.
Route: Armathwaite, River Eden, Weatherall, Scotby, River Eden, Carlisle
Distance: 14mi / 22.5km
14 September 24 - Kirkby Stephen Wander
An opportunity to discover some wonderful trails in the environs of Kirkby Stephen.
Distance: 10mi / 16km
21 September 24 - Langwathby Circular
Another chance to visit Long Meg and Her Daughters stone circle on this walk exploring the area around Langwathby.
Route: Langwathby, Winskill, Hunsonby, Little Salkeld, Long Meg, Glasonby, Langwathby
Distance: 11mi / 17.7km
28 September 24 - Dent to Ribblehead via Gearstones
A classic walk for our last weekend of the Summer season from the highest mainline station in England to the famous Viaduct at Ribblehead.
Route: Dent, Greenbank, Black Lake Road, Gearstones, Ribblehead
Distance: 10mi / 16km
29 September 24 - Marrick Priory - Grinton to Reeth
Alight Ribblehead for bus to Grinton (return fare to Grinton). Our final walk of the season using the iconic Northern Dalesman Bus.
We will be passing mediaeval Marrick Priory and have another chance to walk part of the wonderful Fremington Edge.
Route: Grinton, Marrick Priory, Marrick Park, Fremington Edge, Reeth
Distance: 9mi / 14.5km
BUS: This walk makes use of the Northern Dalesman Bus to Grinton. Bus return from Reeth. The bus fare is payable.
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