The Local Area
The Yorkshire Dales provide interest and recreation for those who are seeking a restful holiday or for those who prefer to be energetic everyday. Within easy reach of the Centre there are heather clad moors, rushing becks, rivers and waterfalls, market towns and quaint villages. Motorists can enjoy the changing scenes of remote country roads and walkers have a splendid choice of footpaths providing easy or challenging walks.
Visitors can explore castles, museums, farms and tea rooms. There are workshops where, Wensleydale cheese, ice-cream, chocolate, rope and teapots are made. Horse-riding, fishing, golf, and swimming are just some of the activities which can be enjoyed nearby.
Other web sites that may be of interest:
Arklemoor Riding Centre, Reeth |
Big Sheep Little Cow, Bedale
Black Sheep Brewery, Masham |
Castle Bolton, nr Leyburn
Brymoor Ice Cream Parlour, Jervaulx |
Hawes Ropemaker
Leyburn Tea Pottery |
Lightwater Valley, Ripon
The Forbidden Corner, Middleham |
The Little Chocolate Shop, Leyburn
Wensleydale Creameries, Wensleydale |
Wensleydale Railway
World of James Herriott, Thirsk |
The Station, Richmond
Aerial Extreme, Bedale