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Leeds Group

We are the Leeds Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

The walk starts in the Village of Airton, from Airton we go to the village of Carlton and asend over the moors to Weets Top to enjoy the views and have a shot break.  We then head over the moors to Mastiles Lane to reach Malham Tarn for our lunch break. After lunch we head via the Pennine Way to Malham Cove and descend to Malham for our riverside return.

Saturday, 21 October 2023
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
19.3km / 12.0mi
Ascent:
426.7m / 1400ft
Type:
circular

There is limited parking around Airton Village so please car share where possible. Toilets are available when we get to Malham, 20p charge.

Towards the end of the walk we can visit the Townend Coffee shop and farm shop.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 90254 59191
Nearest postcode:
BD23 4AE
what3words:
sharpness.wharfs.deluded
Start time:
10:00 am

Airton village green

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking