ALL FEATURES GREAT AND SMALL
Duration
Three nights
When
November 2021
Why?
Great walking in dramatic scenery, and famous film locations to spot
Kay and I love touring in North Yorkshire. This beautiful part of the world seems to have everything, including two national parks, with North York Moors to the east and Yorkshire Dales to the west.
We’re not infrequent visitors to the latter, and take every opportunity to tour there whenever we can. For me, there’s a rugged beauty and simplicity about the Dales where you almost get the feeling that time doesn’t matter, while for Kay, there are many happy reminders of her childhood on the family’s farm, in the very heart of the Derbyshire Peak District.
The Caravan and Motorhome Club has a lovely site on the outskirts of the small market town of Hawes, Upper Wensleydale, which is 30 miles from the Bedale exit of the A1 (our quickest route). That 30 miles takes you through some fine scenery and is a taste of what’s to come.
Over the past few years, we have managed to have a break in the Dales in late autumn, when on a sunny day, nature’s colours have been absolutely stunning, and the area is less busy than
