Walking Britain Booze & Slei Gill from Langthwaite
Introduction to Walk 1253
Nat Park - Yorkshire Dales - Swaledale
County/Area - North Yorkshire
Author - Lou Johnson
Length - 2.5 miles / 4.1 km
Ascent - 400 feet / 121 metres
Time - 1 hours 40 minutes
Grade - easy
This Yorkshire Dales walk starts from the picturesque village of Langthwaite and visits Booze, a village without a pub, and onto to see evidence of the once important lead mining industry at Slei Gill. 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 92 | Sheet Map | 1:50k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Landranger 92 | Digital Map | 1:50k | BUY |
It is recommended you take a map. The preferred scale is 1:25k. | |||
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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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