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We are the York 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

Walk Details.

From Swinsty Reservoir CP.  We climb up past Scow Hall to Bratt Lane/Jack Hill Lane round to Sword Point then climb up to Top Lane. Cross the B6451 to head along the north edge of Sandwith Moor plantation to Little Alms Cliff. After a short stretch along Norwood Lane head north down past Scargill and John O’Gaunt reservoirs to cross the B6451 again at the Sun Inn, then down through the wood to the car park. c.10 miles.

Assistance dogs only
 

Wednesday, 13 March 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:15 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SE 19835 53713
Nearest postcode:
HG3 1SU
what3words:
pastels.dreams.smirking
Start time:
10:00 am

Swinsty Reservoir CP. Meeting at Swinsty Reservoir Car Park (SE 199 538, HG3 1SU). Charge £3 for 6 hours, card only.

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