The Friends of DalesBus
www.friendsofdalesbus.org.uk
Campaigning for accessible and affordable public transport for visitors and residents within the Yorkshire Dales
Current Walks Programme
Travel Information
For all the latest information about bus and train services in and around the Yorkshire Dales, visit the DalesBus website
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For general information about our walks, please visit the About Our Walks page. Please contact the walk leader using the phone number given for further information or advice on any particular walk. Additional walks and last minute changes to walks published in this brochure will appear highlighted in red in the listing below.
The Friends of the Settle-Carlisle Line (FoSCL) also offer free guided walks in the Yorkshire Dales using public transport. Please see the FoSCL website for full details.
Latest News
Walks Programme 7th October 2018 to 6th January 2019
To view this walks programme in pdf format suitable for printing, please click here.
SUNDAY 9th DECEMBER
Nidderdale: Guisecliffe and Old Church
(Moderate) 4½ miles
Panorama walk to Old Church then via Glasshouses to Guisecliffe and Yorke’s Folly for lunch. Return via Skrikes Wood and Bewerley Grange Chapel. Walk repeated monthly.
Start: Pateley Bridge Library, 1115. Finish: Pateley Bridge, 1500
Transport: Bus 24 from Harrogate, 1015.
Return: Bus 24 to Harrogate, 1625
Pete 07980 711040
SUNDAY 16th DECEMBER
Nidderdale: Thornthwaite: be surprised!
(Moderate) 7 miles
Start: Dacre Banks, 1055. Finish: Dacre Banks, 1635.
Transport: Bus 24 from Harrogate, 1015.
Return: Bus 24 to Harrogate, 1635
Anne 01423 771656
SUNDAY 16th DECEMBER
Craven: Barden Moor and Crookrise Crags
(Strenuous) 9½ miles
Start: Cracoe, 1110. Finish: Embsay, 1630 and Skipton, 1715.
Transport: Bus 72 from Grassington, 1100 (change Threshfield for connection from Bus 874 from Wakefield, 0840).
Return: Bus 873 from Embsay to Skipton 1656; various services from Skipton.
Paul 01535 608725 or 07933 824620
SUNDAY 23rd DECEMBER
Wharfedale: Christmas Walk - Grass Wood & Ghaistrills Strid
(Easy/Moderate) 4 miles
Bring mince pies mulled wine and carols
Start: Grassington, 1055. Finish: Grassington, 1400.
Transport: Bus 874 from Wakefield, 0840 via Leeds and Otley or Bus 72 from Skipton, 1030. Return: Bus 874 to Wakefield via Otley and Leeds,1700 or Bus 72 to Skipton, 1500, 1600 or 1700.
Howard 07766 405517
SUNDAY 30th DECEMBER
Wharfedale: Traditional End of Year Walk - Simon’s Seat
(Moderate/Strenuous) 8½ miles
Start: Bolton Abbey, Cavendish Memorial, 1055. Finish: Burnsall, 1545.
Transport: Bus 874 from Wakefield, 0840 via Leeds, 0915 and Otley.
Return: Bus 874 to Leeds and Wakefield, 1711
Howard 07766 405517
Updated: SUNDAY 6th JANUARY
Wharfedale: Bolton Abbey to Ilkley via Beamsley Beacon
(Strenuous) 10½ miles
Exploring the Middleton Moor access area
Start: Bolton Abbey Green, 1030. Finish: Ilkley, 1630.
Transport: Bus 874 from Wakefield, 0840 via Leeds, 0915.
Return: Bus 874 to Leeds and Wakefield, 1742.
Paul 01535 608725 or 07933 824620
Please note updates to the start/finish locations and return transport time which are given incorrectly in the printed brochure.
SUNDAY 6th JANUARY
Nidderdale: Highfield, Birchfield and Birstwith Farms
(Moderate) 7 miles
Start: Summerbridge, 1055. Finish: Birstwith, 1630
Transport: Bus 24 from Harrogate, 1015.
Return: Bus 24 to Harrogate, 1652
Anne 01423 771656
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