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Otlsta Survey

2XMay 2021 by Desoconnor

Route description

From Otley Market Place head north through Manor Square and along Bridge Street Cross the bridge and turn right into Wharefmeadows Park Follow the path by the river through the park and under the White Bridge at the far end Continue following the River Wharfe until it meets the River Washburn Go through the gate onto Farnley Lane and cross the bridge over the Washburn Turn left and follow the road to Leathley Turn right opposite the church and follow the lane past Leathley Hall At the end of the lane turn left up the hill and follow the sunken path to the top Bear right along the farm track and head towards Riffa Wood In the last field before the woods turn left and head diagonally across the field towards the opposite corner of the wood Cross the stream at the bottom of Riffa Wood and take the path through the wood, up the hill to the other side of the wood Go out the gate and turn immediately left Follow the path north from here all the way up to Stainburn

About the surveyor

Coming soon.

Survey Contents

Grading

Path surface grading

2 Grade 2: Mostly smooth and compacted surfaces, but there may be some loose gravel, muddy patches or cobbles.

Accessibility grading

X Access grade X: At least one stile, flight of steps or other obstacle that is highly likely to block access for wheelchair and scooter users.

Photos

Photos from surveys are coming soon.

Facilities

  • Not present at time of survey Public toilet
  • Not present at time of survey Wheelchair accessible toilet
  • Not present at time of survey Supermarket
  • Not present at time of survey Restaurant
  • Not present at time of survey Vegan restaurant
  • Not present at time of survey Accommodation
  • Not present at time of survey Accommodation < £50
  • Not present at time of survey Campsite
  • Not present at time of survey Bothy
  • Not present at time of survey Free wifi
  • Not present at time of survey Public phone
  • Present at time of survey Mobile Phone Coverage
  • Not present at time of survey Train station
  • Present at time of survey Bench
  • Not present at time of survey Picnic table
  • Not present at time of survey Bus stop
  • Not present at time of survey Ferry

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Challenges

  • Not present at time of survey Scrambling
  • Not present at time of survey Wading
  • Not present at time of survey Swimming
  • Not present at time of survey Climbing
  • Present at time of survey Stepping stones
  • Maybe present Very slippery
  • Not present at time of survey Very muddy
  • Not present at time of survey Very icy
  • Not present at time of survey Likely to flood
  • Maybe present Long grass sections
  • Maybe present Crops encroaching on path
  • Not present at time of survey Diverted path

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Obstacles

  • Present at time of survey Stiles
  • Present at time of survey Step and kerbs
  • Not present at time of survey Possible to avoid steps, if applicable
  • Not present at time of survey Flights of steps
  • Present at time of survey Gates
  • Not present at time of survey Kissing gates
  • Not present at time of survey Locked gates
  • Not present at time of survey Disables access gates
  • Not present at time of survey Cycle barriers
  • Not present at time of survey Ladders
  • Not present at time of survey Cattle grids
  • Not present at time of survey Fords
  • Present at time of survey Narrow bridges
  • Not present at time of survey Ferry required
  • Present at time of survey Acceptable road walking
  • Not present at time of survey Unacceptable road walking
  • Not present at time of survey Dangerous road crossings
  • Present at time of survey Walking on paths beside roads
  • Present at time of survey Walking on verges beside roads
  • Not present at time of survey Railway crossings
  • Not present at time of survey River crossings
  • Present at time of survey Cattle possible
  • Present at time of survey Horses possible
  • Not present at time of survey Tidal area
  • Not present at time of survey Potential falls
  • Present at time of survey Exposed to elements
  • Not present at time of survey Remote area
  • Not present at time of survey Mountainous area
  • Not present at time of survey Military training area
  • Present at time of survey No visible path
  • Present at time of survey Seasonal nesting birds
  • Other hazards

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Accessibility

  • Not present at time of survey Free of stiles
  • Not present at time of survey Free of single steps/kerbs
  • Present at time of survey Free of flights of steps
  • Not present at time of survey Free of other obstacles

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Measurements

The narrowest part of the path is 200.00cm

The steepest uphill gradient walking East 5.00%

The steepest uphill gradient walking West 5.00%

The steepest camber: no data

How clear is the waymarking on the route: Unclear in places

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Successfully completed

  • Maybe present Small Pug-sized dog
  • Maybe present Small Labrador-sized dog
  • Maybe present Large St. Bernard-sized dog
  • Maybe present Standard pram
  • Maybe present Off-road rugged pram
  • Maybe present Standard wheelchair
  • Maybe present Off-road rugged wheelchair
  • Maybe present Standard mobility scooter
  • Maybe present Off-road rugged mobility scooter

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Expert recommendations

  • Maybe present Small Pug-sized dog
  • Maybe present Small Labrador-sized dog
  • Maybe present Large St. Bernard-sized dog
  • Maybe present Standard pram
  • Maybe present Off-road rugged pram
  • Maybe present Standard wheelchair
  • Maybe present Off-road rugged wheelchair
  • Maybe present Standard mobility scooter
  • Maybe present Off-road rugged mobility scooter

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Terrain

15.00% of the route is on roads

10.00% of the route is paved

5.00% of the route is lit at night

5.00% of the route is muddy

5.00% of the route is over rough ground

There is no data on long grass

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