Middleham & East Witton

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Overview

From Middleham we walk across the Gallops to reach the Forbidden Corner then ascend to Caldbergh Moor. After crossing the moor we descend to Hullo bridge where we will have our lunch break. We will then cross fields to reach East Witton and the cover Bridge, returning along the river.

Saturday, 13 July 2024

Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 4:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 17.7km / 11.0mi
Ascent:: 314.9m / 1033ft
Type:: circular

If you are unsure which is the market square it is bordered by The Richard III, Black Bull & Wensleydale pubs

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SE 12755 87756
Nearest postcode:: DL8 4PE
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Start time:: 10:30 am

Meet in the market square, there are cafes and public toilets (20p) available for before the walk and pubs for after the walk.

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