Access the Dales Social Walk
Join us for a leisurely stroll from Richmond to Easby Abbey on July 16, 2023, at 10:00 AM and enjoy a social walk filled with scenic viewsStart at Richmond Swimming PoolOld Station YardRichmond DL10 4LDWhat three words: https://w3w.co/wiggles.treatable.tradesJoin Debbie North, founder of Access the Dales for a stroll along the old railway line from Richmond Swimming pool to Easby Abbey. This is a short walk, 2 miles there and back along a flat, solid track, suitable for manual wheelchair users.
The Station in Richmond
Richmond Train Station began running trains from Dalton to Richmond in 1846 and was well used by tourists, soldiers and farmers. The station closed in 1969. Since then, the station has been redeveloped and today the remains of the Victorian building have been transformed into a modern attraction including a 3-screen cinema, café/restaurant, bakery, ice cream maker and independent handmade jewellery and gift shops. All levels are wheelchair accessible.Enjoy a stroll too along the old railway trac
Richmond to Easby Abbey
Starting PointRichmond Swimming PoolOld Station YardDL10 4LDGrid Reference: NZ176008What 3 words: tickles.pollution.encodesYou can't really go wrong on this walk. The path follows the route of the old railway line (Darlington to Richmond) and is extremely flat and straight. Distance: 2 miles there and backTerrain: Solid wide track Gradient: Level track along all of the route.Facilities: Accessible toilets are available in the swimming pool and in The Station.There is a Café, ice cream parlour,
Terms of Use for Minimo Plus at Richmond Swimming Pool
Medical and Health Information?The following requirements are essential for your safety: • The recommended maximum weight to operate the Minimo Plus is 16 stone. • You should be able to read a vehicle number plate from 6 metres and have no significant visual impairment that would prevent you from reading safety signs, avoiding obstacles or other hazards. • You should have sufficient upper body strength, upper limb mobility and hand dexterity to grip both handlebar grips securely and operate the
Terms of Use for the Breeze S4 at The Beamsley Project
Terms of Use for the All-Terrain Wheelchairs (ATW)Medical and Health InformationThe following requirements are essential for your safety: • The recommended maximum weight to operate a TGA Breeze S4 is 25 stone (159kg).At specific sites this may be lowered slightly due to the characteristics of the terrain. • You should be able to read a vehicle number plate from a distance of 6 metres and have no significant visual impairment that would prevent you from reading safety signs, avoiding obstacles o
Access the Dales – Guided Walk around Grimwith Reservoir Sunday 23rd July
Grimwith ReservoirGrimwithBD23 5EDWhat 3 words: dumps.venues.miningGrid reference SE 06317 64032Join Access the Dales for a stile free walk around Grimwith Reservoir on 23rd July. This family event is suitable for anyone who doesn't like stiles! The reservoir walk is 4.5 miles long and features a mostly well-surfaced path with a few unsurfaced areas which can be muddy. There are no steps or stiles but there are some steep inclines to climb and descend. It is suitable for a user of a sturdy all-t
What is social prescribing?
Social prescribing involves linking individuals to community organisations via referrals from primary healthcare providers (your GP, for example). Community organisations can provide non-medical sources of support within the local communities which can help to address psychological, social, emotional, and mental health needs through provision of social activities. One type of social prescription involves exposure to natural environments to improve health and wellbeing, this is known as green soc
Corporate Sponsorship Opportunities
Access the Dales, registered charity, number 1199934, aims to break down the barriers that prevent people living with disabilities enjoying the great outdoors either independently or with their friends and family. We do this by making all-terrain mobility vehicles available to borrow at outdoor locations throughout the Yorkshire Dales. We are contacting you to enquire whether your company would be interested in supporting the 2023 Fundraising Challenge.For 2023, we aim to raise £20,000 to enable