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Overview

The walk starts at South Stainley and is mostly on good tracks and paths. We go through beautiful coutryside, woodlands, around a  lake, Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal deer park, Studley Roger and then follow the River Skell into Ripon. A very varied walk.

Leader Alistair 07711778870

Saturday, 20 July 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Catch the 8.42 train from York Station to Harrogate arr 9.21. Then catch the 9.35 no36 bus to South Stainley. Buses back from Ripon 15.14 and  16.16.

 

Starting point

Grid reference:
SE 30480 63290
Nearest postcode:
HG3 3NF
what3words:
cattle.slip.relief
Start time:
10:00 am

Bus stop at South Stainley

Finishing point

Grid reference:
SE 30920 71207
Nearest postcode:
HG4 2BD
what3words:
beaks.vanished.since
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm

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