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In Search of the Wantley Dragon - Pre-booking with the Walk Leader is ESSENTIAL

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Overview

An interesting walk along Wharncliffe Crags through woods and fields until we find the Dragon! Two steep climbs give us some stunning panoramic views. 

NOTE: the start is quite rocky and can be slippery if wet.

Sunday, 27 August 2023
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 29123 98083
Nearest postcode:
S36 2SQ
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Start time:
10:00 am

Roadside parking on Station Road, Deepcar.

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