Location:
Coach Pick up point by KD Carpets 45 Boroughgate, Otley, LS21 1AG
Date:
July 1, 2026
Time:
8:00 am
Distance:
17
Duration:
8
Cost:
£27.00
SIX DALES TRAIL STAGE 1: MIDDLEHAM – BOUTHWAITE – 1 JULY
Meet Stuart Fildes at the Coach Pick up point by KD Carpets 45 Boroughgate, Otley, LS21 1AG. Depart 8am.
£27 for minibus for all 3 stages. BOOKING REQUIRED. Booking for all three stages opens May 1st: online here or Festival Office 07564 625129. Sorry no dogs due to transport restrictions.
This is the longest stage of the walk at 17 miles and four dales, Wensleydale, Coverdale, Colsterdale and finishing in Nidderdale. Walking on tracks moorland and meadow paths the hardest day of the walk.
Moors, valleys, water, scenery, adventure.
17 miles 8 hrs. (walking) Hard Linear
SIX DALES TRAIL STAGE 2: BOUTHWAITE – BLUBBERHOUSES – 2 JULY
Meet Stuart Fildes at the Coach Pick up point by KD Carpets, 45 Boroughgate, Otley, LS21 1AG. Depart 8am.
Another two dale walk, stating in Nidderdale and crossing over to Washburndale. A Longer days walk on meadow paths tracks with a couple of short sections on quiet country lanes. We finish at Blubberhouses where the minibus will take us back to Otley.
More moors, valleys, scenery, adventure.
13 miles 7 hrs. Moderate/Hard Linear
SIX DALES TRAIL STAGE 3: BLUBBERHOUSES – OTLEY 3 JULY
Meet Stuart Fildes at the Coach Pick up point by KD Carpets, 45 Boroughgate, Otley, LS21 1AG.depart 9am
A two dale walk today starting in Washburndale and crossing over to Wharfedale. Meadow paths and tracks also taking in Swansey and Fewston Reservoirs.
Moors, valleys, water, scenery, adventure.
10 miles 5 hrs. Moderate/Hard Linear
