Nav4 Law75 Recce: Buckden to Mallerstang

JAN
3
2026
Explore the middle section of the LAW75 on 3 January 2026 with NAV4, covering about 20 miles from Buckden to Mallerstang with minibus support and snacks. Open to all, limited to 12 places; entry £30.
20 miles

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Event overview

NAV4 LAW75 Recce: Buckden to Mallerstang is a one-day recce of the middle section of the LAW75 route on 3 January 2026. The recce covers approximately c.20+ miles along the route between Buckden and Mallerstang. The event is open to everyone and is limited to 12 participants. An entry fee of £30 applies.

Route and logistics

The route climbs out of Wharfedale toward Nappa Hall, continues to Askrigg, then turns west through Wensleydale to Hardraw, Cotterdale and the head of the Eden Valley, including the Lady Anne's High Road and the run down to Pendragon Castle. The recce includes sections that are not well served by public transport.

Minibus transport is provided from Kirkby Stephen to Buckden and for return options. Minibus support is available during the day, with drinks and nibbles supplied when local facilities are closed. Kirkby Stephen offers plentiful parking and has a nearby railway station; Garsdale Head is mentioned as a possible pick-up location. Weather and road conditions may affect access to the route.

Entries and other information

Entries open on 19 November 2025 and close on 30 December 2025. The event is organized by NAV4 and has a limited capacity of 12 people. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

20 mi
Buckden to Mallerstang Recce (middle Section of Law75)

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