Welcome to Access the Dales

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

The Light Trail at The Swinton Estate As One Door Closes, Another Lights Up As autumn turns to winter and the days grow shorter, we’re preparing to wrap up the wonderful season at Swinton Bivouac . At the end of October , the Bivouac hub will close its doors until spring. It’s been a fantastic year—welcoming visitors to explore the Yorkshire Dales on our all-terrain Trampers , soak up the views, and experience the freedom that comes with being outdoors. But don’t worry — we’r