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Lower Wharfedale Group

Lower Wharfedale Ramblers put on 7 walks each week ranging from 4 miles to 15 miles in length. We walk in the Yorkshire dales as well as travelling further afield to the Lake District and North York Moors.

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

Valley of Desolation, Simon's Seat, Trollers Gill and Appletreewick.
Tuesday, 14 October 2025
Start time:
9:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
20.3km / 12.6mi
Ascent:
658m / 2159ft
Type:
circular
Booking is essential. See LWR website for late changes. Please read 'A(s) Info for Walkers' before booking. Late changes, A(s) Info for Walkers and an email link to join this walk can all be viewed using the link above.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SE 05250 57441
Nearest postcode:
BD23 6AS
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Start time:
9:00 am

Barden Bridge

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