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Walks
To Langthwaite via Healaugh. - To Healaugh by the main road.
Turn R. through Thiernswood (a pretty sylvan walk in itself)
and over the moor to Bouldershaw and Langthwaite, returning
by the main road to Reeth. Distance : 9 miles.
This walk may be shortened by half by taking choice of two
or three footpaths on the W. and S. sides of Mount Calver.
In the longer journey the main road may be left near Arkletown
for a footpath crossing Low Moor.
To Maiden Castle. - By the high road to Healaugh, and from
there across the Swale as mentioned under the heading Healaugh.
Distance from Reeth to the "Castle": about 2½
miles.
To Crackpot. - Cross the Swale by the stepping stones at
Healaugh or by Low Whita Bridge (a mile beyond the village),
and follow the road on the N.
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side of the river. After crossing Crackpot Gill,
turn L. up the ravine to the village. Distance to Crackpot:
5½ miles (see Low Row).
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