Beguildy Ride (10 miles 16 km ) Print



BEG1w01 Waypoint 1
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Climb up the track from Brandy House farm then curve right uphill.


BEG1w02 Waypoint 2
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Once through the gate bear left and straight ahead.


BEG1w03 Waypoint 3
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Go through a gate then sharp left to ride straight ahead.


BEG1w04 Waypoint 4
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Ignore the bridleway to your left, carry straight on and then curve round to the left.


BEG1w05 Waypoint 5
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At the junction of bridleways with open fields to the left, bear right to a road.


BEG1w06 Waypoint 6
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Turn left on the road down to the pub at Beguildy.


BEG1w07 Waypoint 7
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Go back the way you came then shortly take a bridleway left, passing through a gate with a wood on your right, then bear slightly left.


BEG1w08 Waypoint 8
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Follow the bridleway to your left.


BEG1w09 Waypoint 9
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At a junction with a road to your left, go straight ahead, ignoring the bridleway to your right. Go downhill and into a wood.


BEG1w10 Waypoint 10
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After leaving the wood pass a building on the right, and cross a ford, bearing right then left uphill.


BEG1w11 Waypoint 11
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The bridleway bears right on open moorland, then left along the edge of enclosed fields. Pass and continue straight ignoring a bridleway right.


BEG1w12 Waypoint 12
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At the junction of tracks continue downhill. The track bears left then right before continuing straight across a stream and onto a track. This goes right over the top of Black Mountain in a straight line bearing slightly left after the summit.


BEG1w13 Waypoint 13
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At the edge of the open moorland keep the boundary on your left until you meet a road.


BEG1w14 Waypoint 14
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Turn right on the road but as soon as it bears left keep straight on along the contour line.


BEG1w15 Waypoint 15
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Continue along the moor boundary.


BEG1w16 Waypoint 16
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When the boundary swings away from the track keep straight on ignoring bridleways right and left.


BEG1w17 Waypoint 17
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Cross the valley back onto the moor.


BEG1w18 Waypoint 18
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Bear slightly left to the moorland edge then follow that right.


BEG1w19 Waypoint 19
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Ignore the bridleway to the right, carry straight on for a short distance then turn right onto a track which crosses the bridleway.


BEG1w20 Waypoint 20
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At a junction of tracks with a road to your right, turn left to follow the edge of the moor again.


BEG1w21 Waypoint 21
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Return through the gate back down to Brandy House Farm.