Walks in the Yorkshire Dales

There is a large bleak area of high moorland that marks the Pennine Way between Hebden Bridge and Haworth. On this particular walk there are four reservoirs all with straight forward walking along the banks. The Walk Hebden Water drains towards Hebden Bridge via a number of reservoirs. This area of moorland, with its steep

There is little doubt that the area around Stonyhurst College provided some of the inspiration for Lord of the Rings. The walk itself passes the college before heading down to the river, following it back to Hurst Green. The Walk JRR Tolkein stayed at and visited Stonyhurst College regularly when he was researching and writing

Take the train along Mallerstang and walk from Garsdale to Kirkby Stephen. There are two options on the walk. The high one goes over Wild Boar Fell, the lower one along the embryonic River Eden. The Walk Remote, wild and exceptionally beautiful and that describes only the lowland route through Mallerstang! If any walk typifies the

At the head of Mallerstang lies the Source of the Eden. The walk from Garsdale goes over Blades Bridge and Hell Bridge followed by a search for the river’s source. The return is via the flanks of Turner Hill on the west side of the dale. The Walk Hell Gill lies on the watershed of

Take the train from Horton and then walk from Ribblehead to Horton via Ingleborough. The path over Park Fell and Simon Fell is rarely used although the descent from Ingleborough to Horton is extremely popular. The Walk An interesting yet little used route up Ingleborough leaves Ribblehead a few hundred metres to the south of

The Bentham riverside walk is a pleasant stroll linking High and Lo Bentham. There are some glimpses of Ingleborough and the countryside is excellent. The Walk High and Low Bentham are neighbouring villages separated by an attractive section of the River Wenning. There is more than enough in the two villages to keep the walker