Guided Walks Test

29 April 23 - ride2stride Walking Festival - Kirkby Stephen Circular via Smardale Nature Reserve

Date
Line and direction of outbound train
Leeds - Settle - Carlisle
Special Instructions
Start time: Kirkby Stephen 09:34
Length
12 miles
Grade
Walk Leaders
Theme
FULL DAY WALK.
Description and notes

Kirkby Stephen Circular via Smardale Nature Reserve and Kirkby Stephen town.

Note: This is part of the ride2stride Walking Festival. See www.ride2stride.co.uk for more details.

28 April 23 - ride2stride Walking Festival - Six Peaks Trail Day 3: Garsdale to Ribblehead

Date
Line and direction of outbound train
Leeds - Settle - Carlisle
Special Instructions
Start time: Garsdale 09:21
Length
12 miles
Grade
Walk Leaders
Theme
FULL DAY WALK.
Description and notes

Day 3 of the Six Peaks Trail - Garsdale to Ribblehead via Great Knoutberry and Arten Gill.

Note: This is part of the ride2stride Walking Festival. See www.ride2stride.co.uk for more details.

27 April 23 - ride2stride Walking Festival - Canal Walk from Gargrave to Skipton

Date
Line and direction of outbound train
Leeds - Settle - Carlisle
Special Instructions
Start time: Gargrave 10:19
Length
7 miles
Grade
Walk Leaders
Theme
FULL DAY WALK.
Description and notes

A lovely walk along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal from Gargrave to Skipton. Walk starts after the arrival of the train from Carlisle.

Note: This is part of the ride2stride Walking Festival. See www.ride2stride.co.uk for more details.

26 April 23 - ride2stride Walking Festival - Ribblehead: Footsteps in Time

Date
Line and direction of outbound train
Leeds - Settle - Carlisle
Special Instructions
Start time: Ribblehead 10:39
Length
8 miles
Grade
Walk Leaders
Theme
FULL DAY WALK.
Description and notes

Walk through the Nature Reserve at Gauber and visit Chapel le Dale while learning more about the history of the Ribblehead area. The lunch stop includes a Navvy themed graveyard tour. Walk back under the famous viaduct in time for a drink before the train.

Note: This is part of the ride2stride Walking Festival. See www.ride2stride.co.uk for more details.

26 April 23 - ride2stride Walking Festival - Rock for Ribblehead Viaduct

Date
Line and direction of outbound train
Leeds - Settle - Carlisle
Special Instructions
Start time: Ribblehead 10:39
Length
8 miles
Grade
Walk Leaders
Theme
FULL DAY WALK.
Description and notes

Bill Fraser will look at the local geology and visit Littledale. There will be a follow up talk in the evening.

Note: This is part of the ride2stride Walking Festival. See www.ride2stride.co.uk for more details.

25 April 23 - ride2stride Walking Festival - Settle Circular via Giggleswick

Date
Line and direction of outbound train
Leeds - Settle - Carlisle
Special Instructions
Start time: Settle 10:40
Length
6 miles
Grade
Walk Leaders
Theme
FULL DAY WALK.
Description and notes

Settle Circular via Giggleswick to explore the School Chapel and 20th C Observatory then on to Giggleswick Scar and Stackhouse.

Note: This is part of the ride2stride Walking Festival. See www.ride2stride.co.uk for more details.

22 April 23 - Horton to Settle via A Pennine Journey

Date
Line and direction of outbound train
Leeds - Settle - Carlisle
Special Instructions
Arrive: Horton 10:31 - Depart: Settle 16:28
Length
8 miles
Grade
Walk Leaders
Theme
FULL DAY WALK.
Description and notes

A favourite from last year. Walk in the Great Man's footsteps on a section of Wainwright's epic Pennine Journey.

Route: Horton, Dub Cote, Long Lane, Moor Head Way, Ribble Way, Stainforth Scar, Lower Winskill, Langcliffe, Settle

Distance: 8mi / 12.8km

15 April 23 - Appleby Circular via Murton Pike

Date
Line and direction of outbound train
Leeds - Settle - Carlisle
Special Instructions
Arrive: Appleby 09:48 - Depart: Appleby 17:00
Length
12 miles
Grade
Walk Leaders
Theme
FULL DAY WALK.
Description and notes

Admire the fine views of the Lake District and Mallerstang Valley from the top of Murton Pike.

Route: Appleby, Flakebridge Woods, Shepherds Cottage, Murton, High Clints, Trundale Gill, Murton Pike, Langton, Appleby

Distance: 12mi / 19.3km

08 April 23 - Horton to Settle via Norber Erratics

Date
Line and direction of outbound train
Leeds - Settle - Carlisle
Special Instructions
Arrive: Horton 10:31 - Depart Settle 17:56
Length
12 miles
Grade
Walk Leaders
Theme
FULL DAY WALK.
Description and notes

One of our most popular walks. Walk amongst huge boulders deposited by glaciers and marvel at nature.

Route: Horton, Sulber Nick, Norber Erratics, Austwick, Feizor, Giggleswick Scar, Settle

Distance: 12mi / 19.3km