WALK TWO – LANGSTROTHDALE CHASE
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| Distance |
7 miles |
| Time |
3 hours |
| Maps |
Ordnance Survey OL30 (1:25,000) 'Yorkshire
Dales Northern & Central' |
| Start |
Dales Countryside Museum (National Park Centre), Hawes, Wensleydale |
| Parking |
Large car park at Buckden |
| How to get there |
Buckden lies along the B6160 at the head of Wharfedale,
between Aysgarth and Kettlewell. For Public Transport call 0870 608 2 608 |
| Terrain |
A clear track (Buckden Rake) climbs quite steeply
up across the flanks of Buckden Pike then a field-path drops steeply down
to the hamlet of Cray. From Cray, a level walk crosses the flanks of Yockenthwaite
Moor with wonderful views down Wharfedale then drops down through woodland
along a rocky path to reach Yockenthwaite. The return leg follows a clear
riverside path through Hubberholme and back to Buckden. |
| Black Sheep Pubs |
White Lion, Cray; Tel: 01756 760262
George Inn, Hubberholme; Tel: 01756 760223
Buck Inn, Buckden; Tel 01756 760228 |
| Close by |
Fox & Hounds, Starbotton; Tel: 017567602699 |
The text of 'The Inn Way...to Black Sheep Pubs' walks and the 'Masham Town Walk' are copyright of Mark Reid 2003. www.innway.co.uk
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