Reservoirs and Lakes

Harrogate Group

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Overview

Following the Ripon Rowel Walk from Sawley past Eavestone Lake as far as Drift Lane where we turn off to Lumley Reservoir. Return via Sunny Bank Wood and Grantley. Field paths lanes and bridleways could be muddy. Good views on a clear day.

Saturday, 30 November 2024

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:: 182.9m / 600ft
Type:: circular

If you intend joining the walk, a text would be appreciated just in case of last minute changes. However you are still welcome to just turn up but please always double check the website for any updates.

Starting point

Grid reference:: SE 24811 67770
Nearest postcode:: HG4 3EQ
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Park on Sawley village green or considerate road side parking. Meet on the village green

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