| Otley - Blubberhouses |
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Description: | Beautiful circular walk on a well-maintained path around Swinsty and Fewston reservoirs. Fairly flat with a few smallish hills. Circular walk is 5.5 miles in total. Fantastic scenery and well used so safe for solo walkers. |
| Directions: | A59 between Harrogate and Skipton District. Go through Harrogate on the A59 and carry on towards Skipton. Swinsty and Fewston reservoirs are clearly signposted from main road. | |
| Classification: | Other path | |
| Terrain: | Easy - suitable for all, including those using wheelchairs | |
| Enclosed: | No | |
| Livestock: | No. There are sheep/cattle in fields alongside the walk so dogs need to be under control but can be off lead as long as they are well behaved. | |
| Easy access for all dogs: | Yes | |
| Nearest car parking: | On site at Swinsty Reservoir. Several parking areas around the reservoir and toilets/ice cream van in one of them. |