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Steve Woods

30 April 2025 - ride2stride Walking Festival - Dent Marble Geology Walk

Date
Line and direction of outbound train
Leeds - Settle - Carlisle
Special Instructions
Arrive Dent 10:47
Length
10 miles
Grade
Walk Leaders
Theme
FULL DAY WALK.
Description and notes

A look at Geology with Bill Fraser following on from Tuesday’s talk, via Arten Gill and Blea Moor.

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

09 August 2025 - Flowerpot Frenzy with Bill and Ben

Date
Line and direction of outbound train
Leeds - Settle - Carlisle
Special Instructions
Arrive: Settle 10:21 Depart: Settle 16:30
Length
7 miles
Grade
Walk Leaders
Theme
FULL DAY WALK.
Description and notes

Splendid views of the Ribble Valley on this leisurely paced walk and a chance to enjoy the Settle Flowerpot Festival.

Route: Settle, Upper Settle, Lodge Road, Ribble Way, Giggleswick, Stackhouse, Langcliffe Weir, Settle

Distance: 7mi / 11.27km

06 September 2025 - Lunch with Pendragon

Date
Line and direction of outbound train
Leeds - Settle - Carlisle
Special Instructions
Arrive: Kirkby Stephen 11:05 Depart: Kirkby Stephen 17:15
Length
8 miles
Grade
Walk Leaders
Theme
FULL DAY WALK.
Description and notes

You will have plenty of time to admire the views on this leisurely paced circular walk from Kirkby Stephen.

Route: Kirkby Stephen station,Halfpenny House,Bullgill,Tommy Road,Pendragon Castle,Birkett Common,Mire Close bridge,Kirkby Stephen Station

Distance: 8mi / 13km

28 June 2025 - Eden Roam

Date
Line and direction of outbound train
Leeds - Settle - Carlisle
Special Instructions
Arrive: Kirkby Stephen 11:05 Depart: Kirkby Stephen 17:15
Length
9 miles
Grade
Walk Leaders
Theme
FULL DAY WALK.
Description and notes

A meandering route close to Kirkby Stephen with marvellous views of the Eden countryside

Route: Kirkby Stephen,Greengate,Wharton Hall,Nateby,Bollam Bridge,Kirkby Stephen9mi 

Distance: 9mi / 14.49km

31 May 2025 - Winskill Wander

Date
Line and direction of outbound train
Leeds - Settle - Carlisle
Special Instructions
Arrive: Settle 10:21 Depart: Settle 16:30
Length
8 miles
Grade
Walk Leaders
Theme
FULL DAY WALK.
Description and notes

A leisurely paced walk through Winskill Stones Nature Reserve. Meadow flowers and fine views of limestone country.

Route: Settle,Winskill Stones,Attermire Scar,Lambert Lane,Cowpasture Plantation,Settle

Distance: 8mi / 13km