Whitewell

The purpose-built track through Gisburn forest. A dry stone wall runs along the edge of the track. Tall trees.

Discover the Accessible Hubs of Access the Dales in the Forest of Bowland National Landscape.

Explore the accessible hubs from Access the Dales in the Forest of Bowland National Landscape

People on motorized wheelchairs traverse a grassy hillside. A black and white dog rests in the foreground. Cloudy sky, green hills beyond.

Access the Dales Event at New Laund Farm: A Day of Adventure in the Forest of Bowland

September brought with it not only the shifting colours of autumn but also a truly special gathering for lovers of the outdoors and advocates of accessibility.

Stone circle in a forest setting, surrounded by trees and dappled sunlight. Green grass and a dirt path in the foreground. Tranquil mood.

Access the Dales at Swinton Bivouac: New Hub Opens with Tramper to Explore Druids Temple

We’re thrilled to unveil our brand-new Access the Dales hub at Swinton Bivouac

Sheep graze in a lush, hilly pasture with scattered trees. Stone houses are visible in the distance under a cloudy sky, evoking tranquility.

Wander through The Forest of Bowland- 5 unforgettable walks through wild beauty with Access the Dales.

Access the Dales is proud to host five wheelchair hubs located in the heart of the Forest of Bowland. Cobble Hey Farm Cobble Hey Farm...

Rolling green countryside with sheep grazing, stone walls, and a gate in the foreground. Hills and trees under a cloudy sky complete the scene.

🌿 Discover the Outdoors with Access the Dales – Cobble Hey Farm Walk

Are you ready for a refreshing day in the great outdoors? Join us for the Access the Dales – Cobble Hey Farm Walk on Thursday, 25th...

🌿 Guided Walk at New Laund Farm, Clitheroe with Access the Dales

🌿 Guided Walk at New Laund Farm 📅 Date: Friday, 5th September 2025 ⏰ Time: 11:00 AM (please arrive by 10:30 AM) 📍 Location: New Laund...

You're Invited: Festival for Children - A Celebration of What is Possible with Access the Dales and the Forest of Bowland National Landscape.

Sunday 21st September 2025 | Gisburn Forest, Forest of Bowland We are delighted to invite you and your family to a very special event: A...

People on wheelchairs and standing, talking in a lush green field with hills in the background. A calm, sunny outdoor setting.

Easter Fun: Four Exciting Ways to Explore the Forest of Bowland with Access the Dales

Easter Break is the ideal time to relax, explore, and create lasting memories with family and friends. Whether you're craving outdoor...

Man in wheelchair passing through an avenue of trees

Self Care with Nature: Access the Dales Tips for Reconnecting with Nature.

Countryside walks offer a simple and highly effective way to improve mental health.

How Mobility Giant's Donation of Mobility Scooters is Transforming Lives of Disabled People

We at Access the Dales would like to express our deepest gratitude to Mobility Giant for their generous donation of two TGA Breeze mobility

Access the Dales: Opening the Countryside for All

Exploring the great outdoors is one of life’s greatest joys, but for many, access to nature isn’t as easy as it should be.

A Grand Day Out at Woodend Farm with SELFA

Fun walking the sheep Last week, Access the Dales had the pleasure of hosting a group of children and their families from SELFA, a...

Explore the Whitewell Estate in the Forest of Bowland Thursday 11th July

Join us for an unforgettable day at New Laund Farm, nestled in the heart of the Forest of Bowland.

Exploring New Laund Farm: A Haven of Natural Beauty and Agricultural Heritage

Embrace the freedom to explore the boundless beauty of the Forest of Bowland with ease, courtesy of the TerrainHopper available at New Laund

Walks Without Stiles: Accessible Adventures in the Yorkshire Dales

Walks without Stiles "Walks Without Stiles in the Yorkshire Dales" is a compelling guidebook penned by Debbie North and Jonathan Smith, a...

Working alongside the Forest of Bowland – an Exciting Project

Access the Dales is working on an exciting project with the Forest of Bowland

Discover the Accessible Hubs of Access the Dales in the Forest of Bowland National Landscape.