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Reeth

Date ... Sunday, 1 February 2009
Distance ... 4.75 miles
Ascent ... 490 feet
Time ... 1 hours 45 mins
Weather ... 2 ºC, strong E winds, cloudy with some light snow showers
Summits ... None
Start ... Reeth - honesty box parking on the village green (SE038993)
Maps ... Ordnance Survey - Outdoor Leisure Nº30 (1:25,000) or Landranger Nº92 (1:50,000)
Books ... Swaledale Walks by Paul Hannon (ISBN 1870141393)


With Sheena and Tim missing out on their walk with me on Saturday I decided to take them both out yesterday, we drove over to Reeth in Swaledale and went to The Black Bull for our dinner, read more ...

The route map from our walk

The route map from our walk

Reeth was very busy this afternoon, obviously the cold weather hadn't put 
	that many people off going for a stroll

Reeth was very busy this afternoon, obviously the cold weather hadn't put that many people off going for a stroll

Harkerside Moor seen as we walked down towards the river

Harkerside Moor seen as we walked down towards the river

The 'Swing' bridge across the river Swale, this is a replacement 
	after the original one got damaged in a flood in 2001

The 'Swing' bridge across the river Swale, this is a replacement after the original one got damaged in a flood in 2001

After missing his walk with me yesterday Tim was full of energy today!

After missing his walk with me yesterday Tim was full of energy today!

Sheena enjoying her stroll along the river, despite the cold wind

Sheena enjoying her stroll along the river, despite the cold wind

Healaugh village with Calver Hill behind

Healaugh village with Calver Hill behind

A typical Swaledale view, pastures, stone walls and field barns

A typical Swaledale view, pastures, stone walls and field barns

Another view of Healaugh village

Another view of Healaugh village

Walking back along the road towards Grinton village

Walking back along the road towards Grinton village

Looking up the dale, Great Shunner Fell in the far distance still has 
	quite a lot of snow on it

Looking up the dale, Great Shunner Fell in the far distance still has quite a lot of snow on it

Reeth village

Reeth village

The church on Grinton village, the clock on the tower was missing today, 
	looks like its away for repair

The church on Grinton village, the clock on the tower was missing today, looks like its away for repair

The Bridge Inn at Grinton

The Bridge Inn at Grinton