Walks
Get out on foot
Routes with honest distances and climbs, and somewhere good to finish.
7 walks
Easy · 4.8 km · ascent not recorded
Muker to Adelaide Level
A short history walk from Muker into the surrounding Upper Swaledale landscape.
Start: Muker · Reeth & Swaledale
Easy · 4.5 km · ascent not recorded
Reeth to Healaugh
A short circular walk from Reeth to Healaugh, returning along the River Swale.
Start: Reeth village green · Reeth & Swaledale
Moderate · 6.4 km · ascent not recorded
Prehistoric Harkerside
A Swaledale Museum history walk exploring the prehistoric landscape on Harkerside.
Start: Reeth / Grinton area · Reeth & Swaledale
Moderate · 11 km · ascent not recorded
Ivelet Moor
A long Miles Without Stiles route over heather moorland with wide views across Swaledale.
Start: Ivelet Moor start point · Reeth & Swaledale
Easy · 4.5 km · 145 m ascent
May Sinclair's Reeth
A literary-history walk around and above Reeth linking places associated with novelist May Sinclair and views from the lower slopes of Calver Hill.
Start: Swaledale Museum, Reeth · Reeth & Swaledale
Easy · 6 km · ascent not recorded
Old Gang Smelt Mill
An out-and-back accessible route along Old Gang Beck to the remains of one of Swaledale’s important lead-smelting sites.
Start: Old Gang / Arkengarthdale parking area · Reeth & Swaledale
Moderate · 10.1 km · ascent not recorded
Gunnerside Gill
A history-led walk into Gunnerside Gill through one of Swaledale’s most visible lead-mining landscapes.
Start: Gunnerside · Reeth & Swaledale