Walking Britain Cosh & Foxup from Halton Gill
Introduction to Walk 1278
Nat Park - Yorkshire Dales - Upper Wharfedale
County/Area - North Yorkshire
Author - Lou Johnson
Length - 6.5 miles / 10.6 km
Ascent - 1000 feet / 303 metres
Time - 4 hours 20 minutes
Grade - easy/mod
This Yorkshire Dales walk starts from Halton Gill and explores a wild part of Littondale. The scenery is superb with the outpost of Cosh interesting for its isolation. A GPS File is available for download (see walk description).
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Maps | |||
| Ordnance Survey Explorer OL2 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Explorer OL2 | 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. | |||
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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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