Walking Britain Scar House & Angram Reservoirs
Introduction to Walk 1571
Region - Nidderdale AONB
County/Area - North Yorkshire
Author - Yorkshire Water
Length - 4.0 miles / 6.5 km
Ascent - 250 feet / 76 metres
Time - 2 hours 20 minutes
Grade - easy
This North Yorkshire circular walk takes into the wild country east of Great Whernside. Scar House Reservoir is located amidst wild moorland and there is an option to extend the walk to include Angram Reservoir. A GPS File is available for download (see walk description).
Please maintain social distancing - keep at least 2 metres away from other walkers.
Maps | |||
| Ordnance Survey Explorer OL30 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Explorer OL30 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Ordnance Survey Landranger 98 | Sheet Map | 1:50k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Landranger 98 | Digital Map | 1:50k | BUY |
It is recommended you take a map. The preferred scale is 1:25k. | |||
Other walks nearby
2.1 miles / 3.4 km away
Scar House Reservoir, Dale Edge & Middlesmoor
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km
2.8 miles / 4.5 km away
West Scrafton & Middlesmoor from Lofthouse
Grade - mod/hard
Length - 18.0 miles / 29.3 km
6.7 miles / 10.8 km away
Great Whernside from Kettlewell
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km
6.7 miles / 10.8 km away
Starbotton from Kettlewell
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 5.0 miles / 8.1 km
6.7 miles / 10.8 km away
Arncliffe from Kettlewell
Grade - moderate
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km
6.7 miles / 10.8 km away
Arncliffe & Starbotton from Kettlewell
Grade - moderate
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km
7.4 miles / 11.8 km away
Redmire Force & the Templar's Chapel from West Witton
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 6.7 miles / 10.9 km
7.8 miles / 12.5 km away
Ripon Rowel Walk Leg 4 - Ilton to Grewelthorpe
Grade - moderate
Length - 10.5 miles / 17.1 km
7.8 miles / 12.5 km away
Yockenthwaite & Hubberholme from Buckden
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km
7.8 miles / 12.5 km away
Buckden Pike from Buckden
Grade - moderate
Length - 10.5 miles / 17.1 km
Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
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