Yorkshire Dales Country Walk Nidderdale Pateley Bridge to Wath and Gouthwaite Reservoir round

Our video is a guided walk in the Yorkshire Dales. Starting from Pateley Bridge in the beautiful valley of Nidderdale we walk alongside the River Nidd on the Nidderdale Way to the village of Wath. We then head uphill to the quarry then downhill to the head of Gouthwaite Reservoir. We then continue back to Wath and return to Pateley Bridge by the river and the village green and play park area. This is an easy walk on grass/gravel paths and tracks with gates and stiles and a short distance of minor tarmac road with one short incline and decline.
Elevation: approx lowest point 114m (373ft) approx highest point 198m (649ft) approx ascent 108m (353ft).
Approx 5 miles allow 1¾ to 2½ hours using OS Explorer Map 298, Nidderdale, Fountains Abbey, Ripon and Pateley Bridge. This walk is done anti-clockwise from Wath.
Start point: Pateley Bridge show ground car park pay and display £1.80 all day.
For more info, facilities and full write up please visit the walk on our website.