This title deals with Ilkley & the Washburn Valley in the Yorkshire Dales. Full colour pocket-sized guide to 20 classic walks around the Wharfe and Washburn on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales, including Ilkley Moor, Otley Chevin, Timble and Fewston.
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Full colour photographs and colourful sketch maps accompany each of the well described walks with the bonus of making it an attractive souvenir of the area.
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Principal feature is that all walks are less than five miles in length (though averaging 4 miles each they are all very definitely worthwhile outings) making them ideal for families leisure walkers and those constrained by either time or other limitations.
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Concise route descriptions are complemented by ample background information.
The walk locations are:
Beamsley Beacon from Langbar - 3.25 miles
Wharfe at Addingham - 4.75 miles
Windgate Nick from Addingham - 4.5 miles
Austby and Nesfield from Ilkley - 4.75 miles
Around Denton from Ilkley - 4.5 miles
Buck Stones from Ilkley - 4.5 miles
Ilkley Moor from Ilkley - 4.75 miles
Twelve Apostles from Ilkley - 4 miles
Cow and Calf Rocks from Ilkley - 4.25 miles
Burley Moor from Burley-in-Wharfedale - 4.75 miles
Otley Chevin from York Gate - 4.25 miles
Farnley and Leathley from Leathley - 4 miles
Dob Park from Norwood Bottom - 4.5 miles
Little Alms Cliff from Norwood Edge - 4 miles
John o'Gaunt's Castle from Swinsty Reservoir - 4 miles
Swinsty landscapes from reservoir - 4.5 miles
Timble landscapes - 3.25 miles
Fewston Reservoir from Swinsty Moor - 3.5 miles
Upper Washburn from Blubberhouses - 4.25 miles
Thruscross Reservoir from Thrucross - 4.5 miles
