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Bob Clarke

05 May 25 - ride2stride Walking Festival - Appleby Circular

Date
Line and direction of outbound train
Leeds - Settle - Carlisle
Special Instructions
Arrive Appleby 09:47
Length
9 miles
Grade
Walk Leaders
Theme
FULL DAY WALK.
Description and notes

Enjoy the scenic train ride to Appleby followed by a fabulous walk to Flakebridge Woods and beyond.

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

27 September 2025 - Gargrave Circular along the Aire

Date
Line and direction of outbound train
Leeds - Settle - Carlisle
Special Instructions
Arrive: Gargrave 10:03 Depart: Gargrave 16:47
Length
10 miles
Grade
Walk Leaders
Theme
FULL DAY WALK.
Description and notes

Circular riverside walk from Gargrave following the Aire with fabulous views and fascinating architecture.

Route: Gargrave, Airton, Calton, Friars Head, Gamsbers Wood, Gargrave

Distance: 10mi / 16km

13 September 2025 - Langwathby to Armathwaite

Date
Line and direction of outbound train
Leeds - Settle - Carlisle
Special Instructions
Arrive: Langwathby 10:01 Depart: Armathwaite 16:32
Length
13 miles
Grade
Walk Leaders
Theme
FULL DAY WALK.
Description and notes

A long walk through the Eden Valley with time for a visit to a must see: Long Meg and Her Daughters ancient stone circle.

Route: Langwathby, Hunsonby, Long Meg, Kirk Oswald, Staffield Park, Coombs Wood, Armathwaite

Distance: 13mi / 21km

02 August 2025 - Ribblehead Circular

Date
Line and direction of outbound train
Leeds - Settle - Carlisle
Special Instructions
Arrive: Ribblehead 10:38 Depart: Ribblehead 16:15
Length
8 miles
Grade
Walk Leaders
Theme
FULL DAY WALK.
Description and notes

A circular walk with impressive views of the iconic Ribblehead Viaduct so plenty of photo opportunities!

Route: Ribblehead, Winterscales Farm, The Scar, Philpin Lane, Great Douk Cave, Ribblehead

Distance: 7.5mi / 12km

19 July 2025 - Appleby to Langwathby

Date
Line and direction of outbound train
Leeds - Settle - Carlisle
Special Instructions
Arrive: Appleby 09:47 Depart: Langwathby 18:52
Length
15 miles
Grade
Walk Leaders
Theme
FULL DAY WALK.
Description and notes

A walk through the Eden Valley with views of the Lake District and North Pennines.

Route: Appleby, Long Marton, Kirkby Thore, Temple Sowerby, Acorn Banks, Culgaith, Langwathby

Distance: 15mi / 24km