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24th August 2011 - Malham and Kilnsey Moors

Walk Details

​Distance walked: 11.2 miles

Total ascent: 1846 ft

OS map used: OL2 - Yorkshire Dales, Southern & Western areas

Time taken: 5.5 hrs

Route description: Grassington-Linton Falls-Threshfield-Skirethorns-Cow Close Wood-Height Laithe-Bordley-Mastiles Lane-Conistone-Grassington

I parked in Grassington and crossed Linton Falls on the way to Threshfield. From Threshfield I headed across to Skirethorns and then through Wood Nook and Cow Close Wood on the way to the hamlet of Bordley. From Bordley I reached Mastiles Lane. I followed Mastiles Lane across Kilnsey Moor and down to the road up Wharfedale where I crossed the river to Conistone. From Conistone I made my way back to Grassington.

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Photos of Linton Falls...
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Burnsall Fell on the way to Threshfield
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In Threshfield..
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Skirethorns
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Wharfedale below as I leave Cow Close Wood
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At Height House
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Height Laithe
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Past the ruins of a lime kiln
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Looking back as I cross fields..
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..to Bordley
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Past a dry valley
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The hamlet of Bordley
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Joining Mastiles Lane..
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Mastiles Lane heading down into Wharfedale and Kilnsey
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Looking back
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In Wharfedale at Kilnsey
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Zooming in on Kilnsey Crag
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Crossing the Wharfe at Conistone..
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The hamlet of Conistone
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Kilnsey Crag behind Conistone
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Looking across Wharfedale as I head back to Grassington
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The dry valley of Dib Beck
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Heading back to Grassington
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Grass Wood
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Looking across Wharfedale as I reach the outskirts of Grassington

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