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Walks in the Yorkshire Dales - Dentdale, Wharfedale, Ribblesdale

Cover of The Yorkshire Dales: South and West
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Reprinted
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Paperback - Laminated
Published
14 Jun 2010
Edition
First
ISBN
9781852844851
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185284485X
Size
17.2 x 11.6 x 1.9cm
Weight
340g
Pages
256
Originally Published
14 May 2008

The Yorkshire Dales: South and West

by Dennis Kelsall, Jan Kelsall

Walking in the Yorkshire Dales describes 40 day walks in the Dales National Park. This first volume offers suggestions for longer walks and treks in the south and west of the Dales. Including circular walking routes in Ribblesdale, Littondale, Malhamdale, Dentdale and Wharfedale. More...

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Seasons

Year round walking in the Yorkshire Dales, but be properly kitted out on the tops in winter.

Centres

Skipton, Settle, Grassington, Kirkby Lonsdale, Sedbergh, Dent, Grassington, Clapham, Malham

Difficulty

From gentle two-mile walks to more strenuous day-long routes

Must See

The individual character of each dale, wild fells, cosy villages, the traditional farming Read More... landscape, the Yorkshire Three Peaks route, Malham cove
 
 

Introduction    

Evolution of the landscape    
    Geological history    
    Human settlement    
    Industry and enterprise    
    Farming in the Dales    
Plants and wildlife    
The Southern and Western Dales    
The Yorkshire Dales National Park    
Practicalities    
    Navigation and maps    
    Careful planning    
    Clothing and footwear    
    Food and drink    
    Taking your car    
    Leaving your car behind    
Using this guide    

The Walks

Part 1: Lower Wharfedale and Barden Moor    
1     Bolton Abbey    
2     Barden Moor    
3     Simon’s Seat    
4     Burnsall and Trollers Gill    
5     Grassington and Grass Wood    
6     Conistone    

Part 2: Upper Wharfedale    
7       Great Whernside    
8       Kettlewell and Arncliffe    
9       Buckden Pike    
10     Old Cote Moor Top from Buckden    
11     Buckden and Yockenthwaite    
12     Horse Head and Langstrothdale    
13     Oughtershaw Side        


Part 3: Littondale    
14     Arncliffe and High Cote Moor    
15     Old Cote Moor Top from Arncliffe    
16     Pen-y-ghent Gill from Litton    
17     Litton and the River Skirfare        

Part 4: Malhamdale    

18     Airedale and Weets Top    
19     Gordale, Malham Tarn and the Cove    
20     Malham Cove and Pikedaw Hill    
21     Mastiles Lane    
22     Fountains Fell    
23     Winterburn Reservoir    
24     Cracoe Fell    

Part 5: Dentdale and the Westerm Outliers    

25     Great Knoutberry Hill    
26     Wold Fell    
27     A Walk into Deepdale    
28     Great Coum    
29     Dentdale        
30     Calf Top and Middleton Fell    
31     Barbon Low Fell    
32     Gragareth and Great Coum    

Part 6: Around Ribblesdale    

33     Attermire Scar and Victoria Cave    
34     Langcliffe and Catrigg Force    
35     Plover Hill and Pen-y-ghent    
36     Upper Ribblesdale along the Ribble Way    
37     Ingleborough from Ribblehead    
38     Whernside from Ribblehead    
39     Gale Moor and the Source of the Ribble    
40     Clapham and the Norber Boulders    
41     Ingleborough from Clapham    
42     Ingleton Falls    
43     Kingsdale    
44     The Yorkshire Three Peaks    

Appendix 1: 

Route summaries and suggestions for longer routes    

Appendix 2: 

Where to find out more    
 
 
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