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2017.10.01 Coach Ramble - 'A' walk - Horton in Ribbledale, Hull Pot, ~SE through moor to rejoin track up to Pen-y-ghent, down to Churn Hill Hole, Great Moor Head, Ribble Way, Stainforth*, Winskill, Attermire Scar (some caves), Settle - leaders David Hogg & Liz Savage 

*(part of group crossed River Ribble north of Stainsforce and followed River Ribble on Ribble Way to Settle).

starting off in Horton in Ribblesdale on the Pen-y-ghent track
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
turned off the Pen-y-ghent track onto a path to Hull Pot
 
 
Hull Pot - unfortunately no water gushing from ground level into the 'pot'
 
 
 
 
venturing across moorland towards the Pen-y-ghent track to avoid retracing our steps
 
 
 
back on the Pen-y-ghent track
through the mist
 
at the top of Pen-y-ghent
Yorkshire Dales National Park established in 1954
lashed by the wind
 
a scramble cautiously down wet rock
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Churn Milk Hole - several paths meet near this point
lunch at Churn Milk Hole
heading to Stainsforth on the path - waterlogged in parts - rather than taking a less direct track
detouring around soggy bits of path
 
 
 
 
mud glorious mud
 
 
just before the drop into Stainforth
view from bridge crossing the River Ribble - The Ribble Way was taken by part of the 'A' group southward to get to Settle
the bridge across the River Ribble some distance north of Stainsforth
 
 
 
 
pond for mill on River Ribble?
 
the bridge crossing the River Ribble into Settle

Settles Coat of Arms?
railway bridge for the Settle Carlisle railway

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