Swaledale
For this rescheduled ride, meet at 9.30 for 10.15 start from the Kings Arms at Hale, on the A6 approx. 5.5 miles north of Jct. 35 for Carnforth on the M6.
A slight change of route is planned for this year. We will ride via Kirkby Stephen instead of Appleby.
Fuel is available approx. 1 mile before Hale. Please ensure tanks are full at start. Availability of fuel is limited over much of the route.
As usual the event is subject to change depending on weather forecast. Be sure to check your email and also the Lanc’s section web site for late information of changes.
For details of route click on :- http://tinyurl.com/cjtapu9
Please note group leaders will show the way.
Map of area & route :-
Hale- Milnthorpe –B6385 Crooklands.
A65 North to junction of Helm lane/Hayclose lane,
Cross B6254 and A684 to Paddy lane.
North to Meal Bank-A685 Tebay
Arrive Kirkby Stephen 11 .15 brief stop. Halfway down high street on the right.
Tan Hill Inn 11 .45 brief stop. Regroup
East to Whaw, Langthwaite, to
Reeth. 12 .30 lunch stop. Approx. 1 hour.
West to B6270 Fletham, Low Row, Thwaite.
South to Buttertub Pass, High Shaw to
Hawes. 2 .15 no stop
South B6255 to Ingleton ( White Scar Caves ) stop for drinks and back to base.
North West A65 Kirby Lonsdale, Crooklands, Milnthorpe, Hale. (for an easy run in)