Dales Way Link in City of Leeds

Dales Way Link in Leeds is a grass, unlit footpath. It runs in an east-west direction starting from York Gate and connects Otley and Leeds. This road is part of the hiking trails Ebor Way and Chevin Geology Trail and the foot route "Welcome Way". In the vicinity, you can find 2 viewpoint, a tourist information and an artwork.

Road Type
footpath
Route
east-west

Viewpoint

  • Surprise View. Panoramic view over Otley and Mid-Wharfedale. York Minster and the White Horse of Kilburn can be seen on very clear days..
  • Devil's Frying Pan. Popular local landmark and visit. A group of Millstone Grit rocks; one with a frying pan shaped depression..

Tourist information offices

  • Welcome to Chevin Forest Park. Also contains history of Chevin Wildlife Park, nature information and notices.

Artwork

  • Surprise View (artist: Shane Green, stone). The exposed sandstone you are walking on has large quartz pebbles embedded in it (illustrated in the marker). These indicate that the rock was formed from the bed of a fast-flowing river..