Lower Wharfedale Ramblers

A+ Walking Routes

Upcoming routes and a collection to choose from

A+ Risk Assessment

A selection of A+ group walks – to help new walkers see what we do, and to spark ideas for walk leaders.. 

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DateWalkDistance (km)Ascent (m)
18/08/2026 Ribblehead (Park at SD 8057 7264 Hort in Ribb, catch 08:58 to Ribblehead)- Ingleborough - Thieves Moss - Horton in Ribblesdale 19km 587m19587
25/08/2026 Todmorden (SD 9374 2421) Bride Stones, Stoodley Pike, Langfield Edge19.8721
01/09/2026 Kettlewell (SD 96802 72243) Middlesmoor Pasture, Old Cote Moor Top, Litton, Arncliffe, Starbotton19.2750
08/09/2026 Threshfield (SD 9812 6385) Winterburn Reservoir, Weets Top, Mastiles Lane, Height Laithe 21.7km 608m21.7608
14/09/2026 Ambleside to Loghrigg Fell8.7409
15/09/2026 Heron Pike, Stone Arthur, Great Rigg, Fairfield, Hart Crag, Dove Crag, High Pike, Low Pike19.21177
16/09/2026 Wansfell, Baystones11.6584
22/09/2026 Start:- Silverdale/Pennine way Grid Ref. SD 8427 7146 Pen y ghent, Plover Hill, Littondale, Dawson Close.20554
29/09/2026 Hawes (car park SD 8757 8987) Hardraw, Little & Gt Shunner Fels, Loveley Seat, Pike Hill, Sedbusk.22680

To view a Library walk click on the walk name

WalkDistance (km)Ascent (m)
Addingham (SE 0831 4988) Long Ridge - Heligar Pike - Denton - Middleton - Nesfield 20.5km 431m20.5470
Arncliffe (SD 9315 7182), Monks Rd Path to Great Close, High Linseed Head, Hawkswick, Middlesmoor Pasture. 20.2km 704m20.2704
Barden Bridge (0527 5748), Simon's Seat, Barden Fell, Storiths, Cavendish Pavilion20.2615
Barden Bridge (SE 0527 5748), Posforth Bridge, Simon's Seat, Trollers Gill, Appletreewick20.3658
Barden Moor (SE 0377 5557) Rylstone Cross, War Memorial, Lower Barden Reservoir 20km 476m.20476
Barden Scale (SE 0507 5677), Upper Reservoir, Thorpe, Burnsall, Howgill21570
Barden Scale (SE 0508 5680) Lumb Gill Head, High Bark, Rylstone Cross, Rolling Gate Nook, Sim Bottom 20.3km 507m20.3507
Ben Rhydding (SE 1339 4759) Middleton Woods, White Wells, 12 Apostles, Burley Moor,20.2562
Blackstone Edge Reservoir (SD 96859 17884) Chelburn, Soyland Moor, Higher Wormaid, Warm Withens Hill21578
Buckden (SD 9425 7737) Litton, Yockenthwaite, Hubberholme 20.6km 828m20.6828
Burnsall (SE 0315 6108), Burnsall and Thorpe Fell, Linton, Grassington, Hebden. 21km 609m21609
Burnsall (SE 0319 6114) Far Langerton, Linton Falls, Scar Top House.22.2869
Burnsall (SE 0319 6114), Barden Moor, Flask Brow, Woodhouse.19.3530
Clapham (SD 7451 6922) Ingleborough - Sulber - Moughton Scars - Nappa Scars 20.6 76020.6760
Clapham (SD 7453 6926), Gaping Gill, Ingleborough, Theives Moss, Norber 18km 695m18695
Conistone (SD 9784 6751) Dowkabottom Cave - Proctor High Mark - Bordley Hall - Malham Moor20578
Conistone (SD 9793 6749), Conistone Dib, Sweet Hill, Gt Whernside, Kettlewell, Dalesway 19km 706m19706
Digley Reservoir (SE 1096 0674) Black Hill, Ramsden Clough.19.5601
Digley Reservoir (SE 1096 0674) Black Hill, Ramsden Clough.19.5601
Embsay Reservoir (SD 9985 5441) Embsay Crag, Embsay, Hag Farm, Sharp Haw, Rylstone20.6742
Grassington (SE 00411 64275) Conistone, Mossdale, Old Moor Lane 20km 615m20615
Grassington (SE 0047 6428 - CP by Town Hall) Lead Mines, Mossdale, Capplestone Gate, Connistone 20.2km 629m20.2629
Grassington SE 0041 6426 Bare House - Mossdale - Dalesway - 20.7km 517m20.7517
Grassinton (SE 0044 6426 CP behind Town Hall) Bare House, Capplestone Gate, Kettlewell, Dales Way20.7562
Grassinton, (SE 0034 6427), Linton, Conistone, Kelber Gate. 21.2km 535m21.2535
Halton Height (SE 0372 5535) Lower Barden Reservoir - Burnsall - Thorpe - Upper Barden Reservoir - Eastby Gate 21km 612m21.5612
Hardraw (SD 8662 9116), Great Shunner Fell, Lovely Seat, Sedbusk 19.5km 650m19.5650
Hawnby (NY Moors - Small car park at grid ref SE 5396 9168) Fangdale Beck, Flat Howe, Head House, Low Thwaites.22.4634
Haworth (SE 0209 3635 - CP by Tom Stells Seat) Bronte Bridge, Walshaw Dean Reservoirs, Walshaw, Top of Stairs21.5667
Hebden (SE0266 6302) Hole Bottom, Yarnbury, Kelber Gate, Grass Wood.22.2517
Hebdon (SE 0263 6316), Grassington, Bycliffe, Grassington Mines, Blackstone Edge Lane (Track)20440
Helwith Bridge (SD 8106 6946), Wharfe, Long Lane (track), Nick Pot, Thieves Moss, Moughton Scar 21km 497m21497
Helwith Bridge (SD 8106 6946), Wharfe, Norber Eratics, Nick Pot, Crummockdale, Moughton Scar 21km 600m21600
Heptonstall (SD 9874 2762) Clough Head, Gorple Upper Reservoir, Walshaw Dean Reservoir, Hebden Dale.21.5654
Heptonstall (SD 9874 2762) New Bridge, Crow Hill, Limers Gate, Hardcastle Crags.21.2798m
Heptonstall (SD 9874 2766) Gibson Mill - Walshaw Dean Res - Lower Gorple Res20625
Heptonstall (SD9874 2762) Blackshaw Head, Noah Dale, Lower Gorple Reservoir, Hot Stone Hill.21.75655
Heptonstall (SD9874 2762) Lumb Hole, High Brown Knoll, Height Farm, Bogs Eggs Edge.20.6570
Horton (SD 8066 7267) Crummack, Little Ingleborough, Sulber Nick.20.55749
Horton in Ribblesdale (SD 8063 7265), Pen-y-gent, High Birkwith, Seaside, Sulber Nick21765
Horton in Ribblesdale CP SD 8074 7260 Pen-y-Ghent, Horton Moor, Ribble Way, Far Moor, Thieves Moss 20km 713m20713
Horton in Ribblesdale Rail Station (SD 8038 7259)(Linear Walk - train from Settle), Thieves Moss, Moughton Scar, Smearsett Scar 20.5km 583m20.5583
Horton in Ribblesdale SD 8062 7266 Sulber Nick - Swine Tail - Clapham Bottoms - Moughton Scars 21km 792m21792
Howgills (SD 6982 9693) Yarlside, Green Bell, Wandale Head15.4962
Howgills (SD 6983 9693 lay-by near Cross Keys Pub) Cautley Spout, Cautley Crags, Calders, The Calf-Yarlside, Randygill Top, Kensgriff 15km 1104m151104
Hubberholme (SD 9268 7823), Birks Tarn, Horse Head, Beckermonds, Yockenthwaite20.3597
Ilkley (SE 1124 4817) Beamsley Beacon, Storiths, Bolton Bridge, Addingham.21.8567
Ilkley SE 1123 4814 by Old Bridge - Middleton Moor - Beamsley Beacon - Gawk Hall Ridge - Fairy Dell - Middleton 21.1km 600m21.1600
Ingleton (Car park SD 6943 7304) Tow Scar Road (Track), Gragareth, Yordas Cave, Green Lands Scar, Turbary Road, Twistleton Hall 20.3km 767m20.3767
Kettlewell (SD 9679 7224) Cam Head, Walden Road, Starbottom, Arncliffe, Hawkswick 20km 909m20909
Kettlewell (SD 9680 7225) Arncliffe Parsons Pulpit Hawkswick 19km 843m19km843
Kettlewell (SD 9680 7225) Starbotton, Arncliffe, Parson's Pulpit, Hawkswick21843
Kettlewell (SD 9680 7228), Great Whernside, Buckden Pike 21.3km 812m21.3812
Kettlewell (SD 9680 7228), Hawkswick, Old Cote Moor Top, Buckden, Starbotton 20.3km 708m20.3708
Kettlewell (SD 9681 7226) Arncliffe - Litton - Buckden - Starbotton 21.4km 843m21.4843
Kettlewell (SD9683 7229) Cam Head, Great Whernside, Mossdale, Langcliffe.20662
Kettlewell )SD 9683 7229) Cam Head, Walden Road, Buckden, Moor End 19.6km 704m19.5704
Lakes: Mardale Head (NY4692 1078) High Street, Mardale Ill Belle, Harter Fell, Branstree, Selside17.251078
Lakes: NTCP at Old Dungeon Ghyll (NY 2851 0596) Rossett Pike, Allen Crags, Great End, Esk Pike, Bow Fell17.51210
Leathley (SE 2324 4699) Pool in Wharfedale, Huby, Almscliff Crag, Stainburn Moor, Lindley Wood. 21.1km 389m21.1389
Linton (SD 9976 6282), Bordley, Weets Top, Boss Moor20486
Litton SD 9068 7409 Darnbrook Fell - Fountains Fell - Foxup - Litton 20km 588m20588
Lofthouse (SE 1014 7337), Lofthouse Moor, Angram Reservoir, Middlemoor 21km 616m21616
Lothersdale area Car Park on West Road (SD 9394 4721) Lothersdale, Beckfoot Farm, Kitchen Farm, Gaylands Lane21633
Malham (SD 8999 6270)Janets Foss, Great Close 19km 590m Hill, Malham Tarn, Pikedaw Hill19590
Malham (SD 9000 6261), Watlowes, Jubilee Cave, Dales High Way, Hanber Side 20.4km 603m20.4603
Malham (SD 9002 6262), Langscar Gate, Weets Top, Calton,20.5544
Malham (SD8998 6260) Rye Loaf Hill Gorbeck Langscar Gate Janets Foss21.75642
Malham (street gate SD 9041 6567) Proctor High Mark - Parsons Pulpit - Tarn - Street Gate 20.5468
Malham Langscar Gate, Sheriff Hill, WeetsTop 20.4 61420.4614
Malham SD 9002 6262 Comb Hill, Street Gate, Weets Top, Calton, Kirkby Malham 21.4km 520m21.4520
Marsden (SE 0481 1141) Close Gate Bridge, Dinner Stone, Black Moss Reservoir, Black Edge19.7573
Nidderdale (SE 1364 7720 Dale Edge, South Haw, Colsterdale, Pickersgill House, Grimes Gill House21544
North Yorkshire Moors (SE 6132 8864) Helmsley Bank, Helmsley Moor, Bonfield Ghyll, Pockley Moor, Howl Wood Farm21.6482
NYM (NZ 5701 1281) Newton Under Roseberry, Hanging Stone, Highcliffe Nab, Percy Cross Rigg, Captain Cook's Monument, Roseberry Topping18790
NYM - Clay Bank (NZ 5726 0343) near Gt Broughton: Wainstones, Cold Moor, Chop Gate, Round Hill 18.4km 820m18.4820
Ogden Reservoir (SE 0661 3094) Hoyle Bottom Farm, Crow Hill, Luddenden Dean, Hunter Hill. 20.7km 839m20.7839
Pateley Bridge (CP at SE 1598 6530), Glasshouses, York Folly, Hillend, Heathfield, Wath. 21.2km 697m21.2697
Pateley Bridge (SE 1568 6540 - showgroup CP, honesty box) Sparrow Farm, Glasshouses, Yorke Folly, Coldstones Fold, Heathfield.20.2700
Pateley Bridge(1570 6548) Glasshouses, Guisecliffe, The Coldstone Cut, Ashfold Side Beck.21.6609
Piethorne Reservoir, Hollingworth Lake, Benny Hill, Aiggin Stone.20.6620
Reeth (SE 0381 9933) Marrick, Fremington Edge, Arkle, Calver Hill 21km 636m21636
Ribblehead (Park at SD 8060 7265 Hort in Ribb, 08:58 train to Ribblehead) Pen-y-ghent, Horton in Ribblesdale 19km 562m.19562
Ribblehead (Park at SD 8060 7265 Hort in Ribb, 08:58 train to Ribblehead) Plover Hill, Pen-y-ghent, Horton in Ribblesdale 21.2km 613m.21.2613
Ribblehead (SD 7655 7930) Dales High Way to Deepdale, High Moss, Whernside, Broadrake, Ribblehead Viaduct. 20km 832m20832
Ribblehead (SD 7708 7888), Whernside, Ingleborough, Park Fell 21km 878m21878
Rievaulx SE 5643 8891 Rievaulx Bank Laskhill Pasture Moor Bilsdale Hawnby Moor Hawnby19.5587
Sedbergh 3km west on A684 (park in CP SD 6943 9125) Garsdale, Cock Brow, Tarn Hill Rigg, Knoughtberry 20.4650
Settle (SD 8189 6378) Feizor, Smearsett Scar, Stainforth Force, Attermire Scar.19.5789
Settle CP SD 8200 6343 Jubilee Cave, Watlowes, Malham Cove, Long Lane, Dales High Way back to Settle 21.5km 753m21.5753
Stainforth (SD 8205 6727) Stainforth Little, Oxenber Wood, Feizor, Thwaite, Warrendale Knotts, Winskill 20km 680m20680
Stainforth (SD 8205 6727), Feizor, Lngcliffe, Warrendale Knotts 20km 670m20670
Storiths (SE 0818 5430) Rocking Hall, Pock Stones, Lord's Seat, Shelter, Cavendish Pavillion20.9614
Street Gate SD 9042 6566 Proctor High Mark, Lee Gate High Mark, Parsons Pulpit, Malham Tarn, Streets. 20.8km 490m.20.8490
Swinsty (car park by Little Alms Cliffe SE 2362 5223) John O’Gaunt’s Castle, Swinsty Reservoir, Lindley Wood Reservoir 21.2km 468m21.2468
Swinsty Reservoir (SE 1982 5372) Lindley Wood Res., Wood Top Farm, Buttoner House Farm, Napes Hill, Scargill Reservoir, Beaver Dyke Reservoir, John O’Gaunts Reservoir21446
Windy Hill TV mast Car park (SD 9829 1415) Piethorne Reservoir, Hollingworth Lake, Benny Hill, Aiggin Stone.20.6629