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22 March 2025 - Ribble Valley Line: Langho to Clitheroe

Date
Line and direction of outbound train
Leeds - Settle - Carlisle
Special Instructions
Arrive: Langho 12:04 - Depart: Clitheroe 16:38 - See notes for further info on trains
Length
11 miles
Grade
Walk Leaders
Theme
FULL DAY WALK.
Description and notes

Another opportunity to use the Yorkshire Dales Explorer train to visit the Ribble Valley.

Route: Langho, Sunny Bank, Nab Wood, Whalley, Fishes and Peggy Hill, Edisford Bridge, Clitheroe

Distance: 11mi / 17.7km

Important information: 
Connecting train times:

10:18 Leeds to Morecambe - Alight Hellifield at 11:11
09:27 Carlisle to Leeds – Alight Hellifield at 11:13
Board Rochdale Service - Depart 11:30

Note: We strongly recommend making return connections at Settle rather than Hellifield due to additional facilities and railway staff being on hand should problems arise.
Train arrives 17:10 for Leeds 17:58 and Carlisle 17:49.

Train fare tips: If travelling from Leeds, it is cheaper to split your ticket –
Return: Leeds to Settle (Alighting at Hellifield on outward journey)
Return: Hellifield to Langho

05 October 24 - Ribble Valley Line: Ramsgreave to Whalley

Date
Line and direction of outbound train
Leeds - Settle - Carlisle
Special Instructions
Arrive: Ramsgreave & Wilpshire 12:09 - Depart: Whalley 16:31 - See notes for further info on trains
Length
8 miles
Grade
Walk Leaders
Theme
FULL DAY WALK.
Description and notes

Travel on the new Yorkshire Dales Explorer train service to the beautiful Ribble Valley.

Route: Ramsgreave, Wilpshire Moor Top, Little Snodworth, Dean Clough Reservoir, Nab Wood, Whalley

Distance: 8mi / 12.9km

Important information: 
Connecting train times:

10:18 Leeds to Morecambe - Alight Hellifield at 11:11
09:27 Carlisle to Leeds – Alight Hellifield at 11:13
Board Rochdale Service - Depart 11:30

Note: We strongly recommend making return connections at Settle rather than Hellifield due to additional facilities and railway staff being on hand should problems arise.
Train arrives 17:10 for Leeds 17:58 and Carlisle 17:49.

Train fare tips: If travelling from Leeds, it is cheaper to split your ticket –
Return: Leeds to Settle (Alighting at Hellifield on outward journey)
Return: Hellfield to Ramsgreave and Wilpshire

28 September 24 - Dent to Ribblehead via Gearstones

Date
Line and direction of outbound train
Leeds - Settle - Carlisle
Special Instructions
Arrive: Dent 09:16 - Depart Ribblehead 16:15
Length
10 miles
Grade
Walk Leaders
Theme
FULL DAY WALK.
Description and notes

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