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Stile Free Walk to Explore Aysgarth Falls

A view of the impressive falls at Aysgarth has been made possible because of a purpose-built footpath from the car park to the middle falls.

Sulber Nick circular stile free walk

This circular stile free walk is through the National Nature Reserve of Ingleborough and is suitable for someone who is travelling in a sturdy 4×4 all-terrain wheelchair.

A Gordale Scar Adventure by Debbie North

So, this was my first wheelchair accessible adventure was to Gordale Scar in the Yorkshire Dales back in 2011. It must have been ten years previous that I last went to Gordale Scar. I had taken a party of school children to see the gorge. It was during the winter months and it was blooming freezing! There were twenty-five youngsters and three staff huddled together underneath the towering sides of the scar, all trying to keep warm.

Old Gang Walk in Swaledale

This is a walk that i is steeped in the history of lead mining in Swaledale in the 19th Century.

Gordale Scar Stile Free Walk

Grid reference: SD 91279 63439What 3 words : https://w3w.co/traffic.working.hubcaps Gordale Scar, Malham, Yorkshire Dales is a gigantic collapsed cave system forming a twisting gorge between limestone cliffs.Off road parking is close to the gate at the start of the walk and a good path through the campsite has been created. The track follows alongside the Gordale Beck onto Gordale Scar. Here our paths ends and the only way out of the Scar is to re-trace your steps or climb up the waterfall.It is

A Stile Free Accessible Walk to Cotter Force

Cotter Force is one of the most loved waterfalls in the Yorkshire Dales. To this end, it has been made accessible for pushchairs and wheelchairs by the creation of a purpose built track that leads from the roadside parking area to the waterfall.
The sculpture of the Watercut. A stone carving which looks like an arched window. a lady sits in an all-terrain wheelchair next to sculpture. She looks small at the side of it.

A Stile Free, Accessible Walk from The Thrang to the Watercut, Mallerstang Cumbria

Mallerstang is a dale at the head of the upper Eden Valley, Cumbria and was originally part of Westmorland.

Podgill Viaduct Walk, Nateby Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria

About a mile and half from the market town of Kirkby Stephen is Podgill Viaduct, a Grade II listed structure.

Killington New Bridge

The Yorkshire Dales National Park produces a series of walks called ‘Miles Without Stiles’ route.

Welcome to Access The Dales!

Welcome to our new website, Access The Dales.

In loving Memory of Andy North

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