Swinton Park to Swinton Bivouac Walk
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Route Description for Swinton Park to Swinton Bivouac Walk
The Swinton Park to Swinton Bivouac Walk is a wonderful stroll full of different experiences. Beginning at the Country Club and Spa, head into the shop to purchase your ticket (dogs welcome) and then head out into the garden. Follow the gravel path and between the vegetable beds and onto the flower beds and exit through the Parkland, Lakes and Spring Garden sign. Continue on past Coffin Pond and take the path called Quarry Loop.
As you continue on you will follow a stone wall, taking care as this area of the path can be rough terrain and end up at the ruins of Lobley Hall. Take your time to explore this area and when you are ready, continue following the path navigating a few gates and you will come to a vantage point where you will be able to see the stone buildings of the Swinton Bivouac centre. Follow the path until you rhea the Bistro Cafe where the path ends and you can enjoy some refreshments.
Getting to the Swinton Park to Swinton Bivouac Walk Trailhead
To get to the Swinton Park to Swinton Bivouac Walk from Ripon, drive from Kirkby Road to Grewelthorpe and in 6.7mi, take Nutwith Lane to Knowle Lane. In 4.4mi, you will arrive at your destination.Route Information
When to do:
May - September
Backcountry Campsites:
No
Pets allowed:
Yes
Family friendly:
No
Route Signage:
Average
Crowd Levels:
Moderate
Route Type:
One Way
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