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Discover the TerrainHopper at the Rakehead Farm Hub at Nateby, Kirkby Stephen
- accessthedales
- 2 days ago
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Located just outside the picturesque village of Nateby, near Kirkby Stephen, the Rakehead Farm Hub is your starting point for unforgettable countryside experiences in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Whether you’re seeking exhilarating terrain, tranquil rural walks, or accessible adventure, this hub has something for everyone.
Why Visit Rakehead Farm Hub?
At Rakehead Farm, hosts Paul and Andrea Dixon warmly welcome visitors to access the wild beauty of the Yorkshire Dales using a specially adapted mobility vehicle called the TerrainHopper Overlander 4Z
Explore Rugged Fells with the TerrainHopper
The TerrainHopper is your ticket to the fells around Nateby — capable, stable and designed to take you places you’d never thought possible with limited mobility. From the farm, you can:
Roam open-access fell paths with breathtaking panoramas of Wild Boar Fell, the Pennines and the Lake District.
Enjoy a 360° vista on a clear day — you might even spot the flat top of Blencathra on the horizon.
Head out on high-level routes up onto Nateby Fell for an adventurous day in expansive upland scenery.
Whether you’re seeking big views or fresh air and freedom, the TerrainHopper makes rugged landscapes accessible, enjoyable and unforgettable.
🚶♂️ Gentle Alternative — Rail Walk to Podgill Viaduct
If you prefer something less strenuous, the hub also opens access to a disused railway line walk. This easier, scenic route leads to the dramatic Podgill Viaduct, running gently through open countryside — perfect for relaxed exploration, photography or a peaceful outdoor moment.
🍽 Rest, Refresh & Explore the Local Area
After your trek or scooter ride, there’s plenty to explore nearby — including local eateries with accessible facilities, such as The Bull Inn in Nateby and the quaint charms of Kirkby Stephen market square.
🧭 Book Your Rakehead Farm Adventure Today
Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or new to accessible outdoor exploration, the Rakehead Farm Hub at Nateby offers something truly special. With adaptive vehicles, varied routes, stunning scenery and expert guidance, you’ll discover why the Dales are worth exploring — whatever your ability.
👉 Ready to roam? Book your TerrainHopper and start planning your perfect day in the Yorkshire Dales!
