Monday 15 March 2010

An afternoon on Otley Chevin

On Sunday 14th we had a walk on Otley Chevin which is our local fellside and stands about 1,000 feet above the town.


Forest Park notice at the entrance.


View down to Otley from the summit ridge.



The summit ridge.



View across to the Vale of York.



View westwards up Wharfedale.



"Herbie" on the flagged area which has been put in place to stop erosion.





The gorse in bloom.






View across to the Washburn Valley.



One of the ancient "standing stones".






The track back up to the summit ridge.





Another view of Wharfedale.





The direction indicator up near the crags.





Walkers on top of the crags.




Descending back down to the Car Park and "The Royalty".





Information board near the Car Park.





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