Thwaite Bridge and the Dales High Way

It was Sam’s turn to pick our weekly exploration of a new walk last weekend, and he chose a relatively short circular walk starting from Thwaite Bridge and returning along a section of the Dales…

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Great Shunner Fell

Did you know that the whole ‘Yorkshire Three Peaks’ route is a bit of a fib? The round doesn’t actually take in the three highest peaks in Yorkshire, instead ticking off the two highest fells,…

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Ivy Scar

The drive along the A684 from Leyburn to Hawes is practically the definition of ‘taking the scenic route’. It takes half an hour on a good day to drive the 15 or so miles between…

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Preston-under-Scar

After a busy few weeks over Christmas (including a long journey up to the Cairngorms and back), we decided to have a nice easy weekend without a long drive for a walk. We also wanted…

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Aysgarth Falls and Woods

Last summer we discovered a handful of short walks which we had previously discounted for being a bit too short. However, the lifting of lockdown restrictions saw what we termed ‘hiking mania’, and we started…

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