A couple of weeks ago I went on a shamefully short walk up Wether Fell. I say shamefully because I started from the highest possible spot, which was quite a drive to get to, and it turned out that actually made it really short. Well, far too short for me to have deserved to reach the summit.
But that’s the walk I did.
So, to reach Wether Fell I had to go to Buckden, which is already a bit of a distance, then beyond that to a tiny village called Hubberholme, then beyond that, out along a road called Stubbing Lane. This took me alongside the River Wharfe at its earliest stage, then across it, before branching. The left road led to Beckermonds, which is where the river starts, but I took the right one, then did the same at the next branch, up Oughtershaw Road. This eventually met Cam High Road, where I again turned right and continued rising, and parked up at the highest point of the road.
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