Walk Route Map wy127 West Buck Stones (Ilkley Moor) from Ilkley

Walk wy127 West Buck Stones (Ilkley Moor) from Ilkley

Easy moorland walking

Vital Statistics:

Length:	6¼mls (10km)
Ascent:	935ft (285m)
Time:	3¼hrs
Grade:		(Moderate)

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk wy127 West Buck Stones (Ilkley Moor) from Ilkley pdf

Route outline for walk wy127:

Ilkley - The Dales Way - Swastika Stone - High Moor - Overgate Croft Farm. West Buck Stones - East Buck Stones - Cowper's Cross - Whetstone Gate - Ilkley Moor - Grainings Head - Ilkley

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National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:

Part of this walk follows a section of The Dales Way, a 130km (81 miles) linear footpath connecting Ilkley in West Yorkshire, England with Bowness-On-Windermere in Cumbria, England. The Dales Way is waymarked by named posts. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Dales Way.

This walk is on Ordnance Survey Maps:

OS Explorer Map 297
1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers)
OS Landranger Map 104
1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers)

Some Photos and Pictures from Walk wy127 West Buck Stones (Ilkley Moor) from Ilkley

In no particular order . . .

Boundary Stone on High Moor

Photo: Tony Quayle (5)

The sun breaking through over a snowy Ilkley Moor

Photo: Christine Shepherd (241)

Walk wy127 West Buck Stones (Ilkley Moor) from Ilkley - Snow on Cowper

Snow on Cowper's Cross (Ilkley Moor)

Photo: Christine Shepherd (245)

Approaching the Swastika Stone on Ilkley Moor

Photo: Tony Quayle (1)

Snowy forest on High Moor leading to Rombalds Moor (Ilkley Moor)

Photo: Christine Shepherd (244)

Large boulder on on Ilkley Moor near the Swastika Stone

Photo: Tony Quayle (3)

Climbing High Moor from the Swastika Stone

Photo: Tony Quayle (4)

Cowper's Cross on Rombalds Moor (Ilkley Moor)

Photo: Tony Quayle (8)

The Swastika Stone on Ilkley Moor

Photo: Tony Quayle (2)

West Buck Stones (Ilkley Moor) in the snow

Photo: Christine Shepherd (242)

Overgate Croft Farm (Ilkley Moor) Trig Point in the snow

Photo: Christine Shepherd (243)

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