Afoot in Two Dales
| LDWA Member | £30.00 | |
| £35.00 | (from 01/02/2025) | |
| Non Member | £35.00 | |
| £40.00 | (from 01/02/2025) |
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A 50-mile/5,500ft circuit of the Yorkshire Dales for experienced walkers and runners
Using footpaths, bridleways and quiet roads through the attractive dales of Wensleydale and Swaledale including an ascent of Great Shunner Fell. To be completed in 22 hours.
Note:We are offering an early bird rate of £30.00 (LDWA) and £35 (non LDWA) until the end of January 2025.
Start/Finish:
Harmby Village Hall, Brook Terrace, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 5PG GR: SE128895.
Registration:
Registration 06:30-07:45.
Start:
Start 08:00 (no late starts after the Sweepers have left). To be completed in 22 hours.
Route & Checkpoints:
Harmby – Redmire – Haverdale – Muker – Gt Shunner - Hardraw – Bainbridge – Thoralby – West Witton – Harmby
Checkpoint Approx Leg Mileage Opening Time Closing Time
Redmire 7.0 08:45 Saturday 11:00 Saturday
Haverdale 7.0 10:10 Saturday 13:50 Saturday
Muker 5.0 11:00 Saturday 16:00 Saturday
Hardraw 9.3 13:00 Saturday 20:10 Saturday
Bainbridge 4.7 14:00 Saturday 22:30 Saturday
Thoralby 5.1 14:45 Saturday 00:45 Sunday
West Witton 5.3 15:30 Saturday 03:00 Sunday
Harmby 7.1 16:30 Saturday 06:00 Sunday
NOTE: You must pass through the checkpoints after the opening time and leave the checkpoint (except the finish at Harmby) before the closing time. Otherwise you will be disqualified from the event.
Non-LDWA and runners are more than welcome. Over 18's only. Sorry, no dogs.
Entry includes:
Tea & toast at registration, refreshments at checkpoints, hot meal at just over halfway & meal at finish plus certificate. Showers & changing facilities available. Car parking available
Terms & Conditions and Equipment: Particular terms & conditions, along with a risk assessment, apply to this event, which can be found on the event web page drop down menu. By entering this event participants confirm that they have familiarized themselves with them and will comply with them.
Full refund up to 1 month before event (Less £5 admin fee). After that no refund due to admin costs. Substitutions to another participant allowed if prior notice given to entry secretary (at least1 week before the event).
As this is a walk over moorland and at night; a suggested kit list (weather dependent) includes: suitable footwear, waterproofs (top & trousers) & spare fleece, compass, whistle, torch (with spare batteries) & emergency survival bag along with drinks and emergency food. Navigational skills required for night time walking over open moorland.
Please bring a mug to use on the event, cups will not be provided at checkpoints.
If you have any medical/ allergy issues where you need to supply your own food for the event then please contact the organiser via email and agree arrangements for ensuring you have food safe for your own consumption at the event.
The (simple) route description is to be carried at all times and used in conjunction with either a map or gps.
Route Description and GPX: Are all available to download on the web page
By kind permission of Cleveland LDWA Group and Jill King who devised the route.
AFoot in Two Dales is also available as an 'Anytime Challenge'
View the Event Disclaimer / Terms and Conditions.
View the Event Cancellation / Refund Policy.
This event offers the option to purchase XCover, so that participants may be able to get a refund if they are unable to attend due to unforeseen circumstances.
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