Strenuous Leader : Martin Distance : 10 miles plus We set off through Grassington and warm up with a short, sharp ascent on track and field. A flat road walk with strong headwinds takes us to the disused lead mines at Yarnbury. From here we have a gradual descent on grass and gravel (potential for wet boots crossing the …
Grassington, North Yorkshire Sunday 26th April 2015
Today’s Walk Strenuous Leader: Rowland Nock Distance: approx. 11.0 miles From the car park we head out northish through Grassington village along the Dales Way as far as the ‘Dib’, which we then descend to Conistone. Please note that the initial descent is fairly steep but short, and is on limestone, so take care especially if wet! From Conistone …
Grassington Sunday 29th March 2009
Today’s Walks Strenuous Leader: Jackie Gudgeon Distance: 11 miles Through to the top of Grassington village to follow High Lane to Hebden. From here we climb along Hebden Gill, passing old mine workings, until we gain the limestone moors at Yarnbury. A walled track takes us to Bare House, where we drop down to the Dales Way and …
Grassington Sunday 29th April 2007
Today’s Walks Note we are offering four walks today, which we hope will reduce the numbers on the regular Moderate walk, and also give some of the more able Easy walkers the chance of a little extra challenge. If this works out well, we will hopefully be able to make this a regular thing, depending of course on whether or …