About Garsdale

Welcome to Garsdale

Introductory paragraph about Garsdale as a destination goes here - mention it's a remote dale in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, known for wild open landscapes

Location

Details about Garsdale's location go here - between Sedbergh and Hawes, in Cumbria but within the Yorkshire Dales National Park

Why Visit Garsdale?

Summary of reasons to visit goes here

Peace and Tranquillity

Details about the quiet, remote nature of the dale go here

Wildlife

Details about wildlife go here - mention red squirrels, upland birds including curlew, lapwing, oystercatcher, meadow pipits, skylarks, roe deer

Walking and Outdoor Activities

Details about walking opportunities go here - Pennine Bridleway, Dales Way, open access land

The Settle-Carlisle Railway

Details about Garsdale Station go here - one of the wildest stations on the line, Ruswarp the dog statue, connection to Hawes via Little White Bus

The Dale

Description of the dale itself goes here - wild moorland, Grisedale as sister dale, Longstone Fell viewpoint, the Coal Road to Dent

Flora and Fauna

Details about rare plants go here - mention melancholy thistle on road verges in summer, botanical richness

History

Details about the history of Garsdale go here

Getting to Garsdale

Details about transport go here - A684 road, Garsdale Station on Settle-Carlisle line