IB

Ian Baxter

11 July 2026 - Cross Fell: 150th Anniversary Walk - RESERVATION ONLY

Date
Line and direction of outbound train
Leeds - Settle - Carlisle
Special Instructions
Arrive: Langwathby 10:01 Depart: Appleby 19:06
Length
13 miles
Grade
Walk Leaders
Theme
FULL DAY WALK.
Description and notes

The high point of the FoSCL year! Celebrate the 150th anniversary with this special FoSCL walk over Cross Fell. The route will start from Kirkland and finish in Dufton, taking in the finest upland scenery in the North Pennines.

Route: Langwathby to Kirkland by mini buses. Kirkland, Cross Fell, Little Dun Fell, Great Dun Fell, Knock Old Man, Dufton. Dufton to Appleby by mini buses.

Distance: 13m / 21km

Please note: This walk has limited places. Minibus transport will be provided at a cost of £10 return per person (payable in cash on the day).
Advance booking is essential as numbers are limited. Places will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.

Email [email protected] to book and we will send confirmation of a seat on the minibuses.

26 September 2026 - Pen-y-ghent and Plover Hill

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

An ascent of the Lion of Ribblesdale and moorland bird of the dales.

Route: Horton-in-Ribblesdale, Brackenbottom, Pen-y-ghent, Plover Hill, Swarth Gill Gate, Hull Pot, Horton-in-Ribblesdale.

Distance: 10m / 16km

23 August 2026 -Great Shunner Fell

Date
Line and direction of outbound train
Leeds - Settle - Carlisle
Special Instructions
Arrive: Ribblehead 10:33 Depart: Ribblehead 18:51
Length
11 miles
Grade
Walk Leaders
Theme
FULL DAY WALK.
Description and notes

Walk the glorious Pennine Way from Swaledale to Wensleydale.

Route: Muker, Great Shunner Fell, Hawes.

Distance: 11m / 18km

BUS: This walk makes use of the Northern DalesBus to Muker. Bus return from Hawes. The bus fare is payable.

18 July 2026 - Whernside

Date
Line and direction of outbound train
Leeds - Settle - Carlisle
Special Instructions
Arrive: Ribblehead 09.06 Depart: Ribblehead 17:42
Length
11 miles
Grade
Walk Leaders
Theme
FULL DAY WALK.
Description and notes

Tops and Tarns as we tackle the highest of the Yorkshire Three Peaks - mighty Whernside!

Route: Ribblehead, Blea Moor Signal Box, Craven Wold, The Tarns, Whenside top, Broadrake, Viaduct, Ribblehead

Distance: 11m / 18km

27 June 2026 - Great Knoutberry and Wold Fell

Date
Line and direction of outbound train
Leeds - Settle - Carlisle
Special Instructions
Arrive: Dent 09.16 Depart: Ribblehead 17:42
Length
10 miles
Grade
Walk Leaders
Theme
FULL DAY WALK.
Description and notes

A taste of the wild side as we make our way from Dent to Ribblehead via Great Knoutberry.

Route: Dent Station, Great Knoutberry, Arten Gill Beck, Wold Fell, Stoops Moss, Ribble Way/Dales Way, Ribblehead.

Distance: 10m / 16km

06 June 2026 - Ingleborough

Date
Line and direction of outbound train
Leeds - Settle - Carlisle
Special Instructions
Arrive: Horton in Ribblesdale 08:58 Depart: Ribblehead 17:42
Length
12 miles
Grade
Walk Leaders
Theme
FULL DAY WALK.
Description and notes

Twists and turns aplenty during our different approach to Ingleborough, one of the Yorkshire Three Peaks.

Route: Horton-in-Ribblesdale, Moughton Scars, Thieves Moss, Ingleborough Top, Simon Fell, Lords Seat, Park Fell, Ribblehead.

Distance: 12m / 19km