The Source of the Eden At the head of Mallerstang lies the Source of the Eden. The walk from Garsdale goes over Blades Bridge and Hell Bridge and a search for the source. The return is via the flanks of Turner Hill on the west side of the dale. 3 Rating: Moderate walk 7mi Distance: 7 miles / 11.2 km 283m Elevation: 283m / 928ft
The Moors of Carlton in Coverdale Rising above Coverdale to the west are the barren moors of Carlton. The walk crosses to the Walden Valley near West Burton before returning further up the valley. 3 Rating: Moderate walk 9.5mi Distance: 9.5 miles / 15.2 km 445m Elevation: 445m / 1460ft
Lonely Wandale Hill North of the Cross Keys Inn near Sedbergh lies lonely Wandale Hill. It is possible to climb it but the more interesting walk circles the mountain, past an attractive waterfall with views across the Howgills. 3 Rating: Moderate walk 5.5mi Distance: 5.5 miles / 8.8 km 233m Elevation: 233m / 764ft
Arkengarthdale and Low Reeth Moor The walk up Arkengarthdale and Low Reeth Moor starts at Reeth. From the village continue alongside Arkle Beck to Arkle Town. At this hamlet climb on to the moors and enjoy some great views over Swaledale on the return. 3 Rating: Moderate walk 7mi Distance: 7 miles / 11.2 km 254m Elevation: 254m / 833ft
Penhill Beacon in Wensleydale The prominent cairn of Penhill Beacon is easily visible on the southern slopes of Wensleydale. This walk takes you up on to the moors direct to the beacon before dropping in to the remains of the lead mining industry. 3 Rating: Moderate walk 5.5mi Distance: 5.5 miles / 8.8 km 365m Elevation: 365m / 1197ft
Cracoe to Rylstone Cross There is a short steep climb from Cracoe to Rylstone Cross set on the edge of Embsay Moor. A short distance away lies Cracoe Monument. This offers a pleasant half day circuit. 2 Rating: Easy with uphill sections 6.5mi Distance: 6.5 miles / 10.4 km 314m Elevation: 314m / 1030ft
Lost world of Dallowgill Dallowgill has some lovely walking along the river and through the woods. It is a forgotten part of the Dales that sits between Masham and Ripon but rarely walked. I tried it and discovered the lost world of Dallowgill. 2 Rating: Easy with uphill sections 4mi Distance: 4 miles / 6.4 km 119m Elevation: 119m / 390ft
Fewston and Swinsty Reservoirs Fewston and Swinsty are two Yorkshire Water reservoirs which offer popular day walks for the local population. It is a tranquil place, the paths are good and the bird life excellent. 1 Rating: Easier walk 8mi Distance: 8 miles / 12.8 km 105m Elevation: 105m / 344ft
Walk over Embsay Moor A walk over Embsay Moor includes a chunk of rough walking on tracks and paths. It passes Rylstone Cross and the Cracoe Monument as well as enjoying good views towards the Barden Reservoirs. 5 Rating: Difficult walk 8.5mi Distance: 8.5 miles / 13.6 km 559m Elevation: 559m / 1834ft
Walk on Skipton Moor To the east of the market town of Skipton is some peaceful moorland. Any walk on Skipton Moor has excellent views over the town and some pleasant walking on its broad summit area. 3 Rating: Moderate walk 5mi Distance: 5 miles / 8 km 238 ms (781 feet)m Elevation: 238 ms (781 feet)m / 780ft
Gargrave and Skipton walk Many stay in the market town of Skipton and take a walk along the canal between Gargrave and Skipton. However return via the forestry track along the flanks of Flasby Fell and enjoy the views. 2 Rating: Easy with uphill sections 8.5mi Distance: 8.5 miles / 13.6 km 210m Elevation: 210m / 689ft
Heart of the 3 Peaks For those that wish to gain great view of the 3 Peaks without having to climb any this walk is perfect. The walk passes through the heart of the area and is full of variety and interest. 4 Rating: Moderate and over 10 miles 14.5mi Distance: 14.5 miles / 23.2 km 309m Elevation: 309m / 1013ft