Muppett's Rambles- a guide to local walks
WALK ROUTE
Grading | Challenging
A booklet has been created by CNet, Muppett’s Rambles, with descriptions of 14 walks along with information of the local history including details of buses and trains to and from these walks from Bradford City Centre, Shipley, Bingley, and Keighley, as well as Ilkley and Wharfedale). A number of recipes, the ingredients for which can be foraged on the walks can also be found in the booklet and finally it also contains links to numerous other walks around the local countryside.
Printed copies of Muppett’s Rambles can be requested from CNet – 01274 305045, or a pdf version can also be views here>
Village of Burnsall
CYCLING ROUTE
Grading | Challenging
A ride to Burnsall, one of the most beautiful villages in Wharfedale, via Appletreewick, a village of picturesque houses, some of which date from the 12th century. Burnsall lies on a bend of the River Wharfe surrounded by a spectacular circle of fells. There are one or two steep, longish climbs, making this a ride for more experienced cyclists (or those with e-bikes
- Surfaces: paved, even surfaces.
- Type of bike: road bike.
- Circular route.
- Points of interest: Ilkley Golf Club, River Wharfe, Bolton Abbey, villages of Burnsall & Appletreewick
- Refreshments: Abbey Tea Rooms, Tea on the Green, Craven Arms, New Inn, Wharfe View Tea Room, Riverbank Burnsall, Red Lion
- Parking: Riverside Gardens car park, some on-street near Old Bridge (both sides of river)
- Toilets: Public toilets near Riverside Hotel and at refreshment places listed