We are heading back towards Malham Tarn for our walk today with plans to bag another Ordnance Survey trig pillar and possibly visit Malham Cove. We usually avoid Malham at the weekends because it gets …
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Beside the Canal from Gargrave to Skipton

A few years ago Lynnie and I walked a section of the Leeds and Liverpool canal from Gargrave to East Marton returning to Gargrave on a section of the Pennine Way. Today we are …
Continue readingFountains Fell and Darnbrook Fell

After yesterday’s walk from the caravan site we are venturing a bit further afield today to walk close to Malham Tarn. Despite coming to the Dales for most of my life it is an area …
Continue readingLing Gill and Cave Hill

Over the years I have walked many of the footpaths in this area of the Yorkshire Dales and visited a lot of the OS Trig Points, but there is a trig on Cave Hill I …
Continue readingUp Black Hill and a Trudge Across the Moor

For much of our walk from Digley Reservoir yesterday Black Hill dominated the view. At one point I wondered if it would be possible to make a diversion to pop up to the top and …
Continue readingA Jamabout from Stainforth to Helwith Bridge

Lynnie has had two days off from walking and whilst there is no guarantee of a dry day today the forecast looks reasonable, so she decides to come on a jamabout. By way of encouragement …
Continue readingA Jamabout to Hull Pot and Pen-y-ghent

It feels like it has been raining ever since our arrival in Settle, apart from the odd break it has been lashing down, but this does not deter us from heading out walking again today. …
Continue readingGargrave to East Marton

About twenty-five years ago whilst we were holidaying with the children in the Dales I took young Freddy on a walk from Gargrave. It was a cracking day with the early part of the walk …
Continue readingMalham Tarn and Crummack Dale

It is very odd, that although Malham Tarn is only a few miles from Settle we have never been there. I may have visited the Tarn as a child but I do not have any …
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