One Charity that would love to receive your support is out partner Charity - Harrogate Hospital and Community Charity. Of course there are lots of other local charities too.

Well, this time next week it will all be over! Except for picking up all the waymarkers and clearing out the control centre. Entries are still rolling in and with the weather forecast dry at 13-15 degrees,... facebook.com/nidderdalewalk…

Rudding Park Hotel and Spa have very kindly offered a 'Spa for Two' experience for one lucky entrant in either the Nidderdale Walk 2019 or the Run Nidderdale 2019. To qualify for this draw you must enter online... facebook.com/nidderdalewalk…

As I mentioned earlier, Lloyd Land Rover Ripon are a new patron of this event. Their details are on the website nidderdalewalk.com. Many thanks to the good people at Lloyds for their support.

Less than two weeks to go now and we are within range of the BBCs weather forecast - although I dare say it will change a few times before then! Hoping for good walking weather. So come on in and sign up for the... facebook.com/nidderdalewalk…

We have a new patron in Lloyd Land Rover of Ripon. Their details will be added to our website shortly.😊

Only three weeks to go before the day and the entries are rolling in! Get your entry in soon so we know how many walkers and runners we are likely to get.
Those of you who are fundraising could also reply to this post to let everyone know which charity you will be supporting.

Car Parking - there is a large car park near the Scout Hall just the other side of the river accessed by crossing the river at the bottom of the High Street and turning right (north) on the Low... facebook.com/story.php?stor…

Since today was to be the best of the week weather wise, I did the 8 mile walk up to Coldstones Cut. Beautiful day and great views. Snow at the Cut and high winds but it is only February. The... facebook.com/story.php?stor…

Yesterday I completed the 26 mile walk - I did it in four stages! From Lofthouse, up besides the river nidd to the dam of Scar House reservoir. Then around the reservoir and up and over In Moor dropping down... facebook.com/nidderdalewalk…

On BBC2 this evening was a program River Walks : The Nidd which starts at Scar House reservoir and goes down the valley showing the scenery of the walks and also includes a favourite shop in Pateley Bridge!

Yesterday I did the second part of the walk as I mentioned last week. The section from Wath to Ramsgill Bridge was straightforward with good views over the reservoir. Lots of wildlife. From Ramsgill to... facebook.com/nidderdalewalk…

Now that the weather has started to improve, I plan to try out all the walks myself. I started on Monday by doing the 4 mile walk along the Nidderdale Way. Leaving the Scout Hall at Pateley Bridge, the route is... facebook.com/nidderdalewalk…

Despite what it says under the picture of the running man on my previous post, the run will be 26 miles and if we can make it, it will be 26.2 miles!

The run (runnidderdale.com) and walk (nidderdalewalk.com) websites have now been updated to include links to the maps provided by The Walking Englishman. Many thanks to Mike for his support. The first entries are now in so sign up! runnidderdale.com

The Run website is now live at runnidderdale.com. The hand drawn maps on this and on the walk website will shortly be replaced by annotated OS maps. Full details are on the websites. Sunday May 19th is the date. Entry prices are the same... runnidderdale.com

The Walk website for 2019 is now LIVE!! (What I think are) Full details and route sketches are available and entries can be made online as usual.
The Run website is awaiting final approval and I intend to make that live this week. 😀🚶‍♂️🚶‍♀️😀🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️😀👨‍👨‍👧‍👦👨‍👨‍👧‍👦😀

The routes for 2019 are now agreed. The 4 mile, 15 mile, 22 mile and 26 mile walks will take the walkers up Nidderdale to Wath (4 mile), Lofthouse (15 mile) and Scar House reservoir (22 and 26 miles). There will... facebook.com/nidderdalewalk…

Latest News - For the first time, we have partnered with the Harrogate Hospital and Community Charity to run this event. The profits from the entry fees will be shared between Rotary charities and the Harrogate Hospital and Community Charity and... hdft.nhs.uk/hhcc

The route details for 2019 are still being worked on, but a start has made in updating the two websites, nidderdalewalk.com and runnidderdale.com, More news later. nidderdalewalk.com