The Wensleydale Wedge is no longer be organised as a Challenge Event. 

Nidderdale Group thank all those who supported the 30 challenge events including entrants, helpers, local landowners and the general community of Askrigg and Upper Wensleydale.

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For those who wish to follow the route here are the details of the checkpoint locations as in 2022: Part of the challenge is to navigate the route using public rights of way; there is no route description.  

Cross walls and fences at stiles and gates; close gates; follow way marks.  PLEASE OBSERVE THE COUNTRY CODE.

• Start    GR948909 - Askrigg Village Hall
• CP1     GR922876 - Semerwater Bridge
• CP2     GR916864 - Ruined Chapel
• CP3     GR935839 - Track Junction
• CP4     GR962856 - Gate
• CP5     GR999867 - Thoralby Village Hall
• CP6     GR015878 - Eshington Lane
• CP7     GR012888 - Freeholder's Wood
• CP8     GR037906 - Low Thoresby
• CP9     GR033918 - Castle Bolton car park
• CP10   GR009899 - Carperby Village Institute
• Via       Permissive path GR 007905
• Via       GR 994902 
• CP11   GR963917 - Heugh.
• Finish  GR948909 - Askrigg Village Hall