Wednesday, May 27, 2026

SNAINTON, COACHMAN CAMPSITE FIRST TRIP MAY 26 2026

 At last caravan came out of its long winter hibernation. Short trip for 4 nights to a site at Snainton, next to the Coachman Pub. Small, not very well tended ok 2 toilet/showers. one campervan who only stayed one night then we were alone. It used to be the old trainline. First evening really hot after scorching Bank holiday weekend. Day 1 walk much cooler, drove to Thornton le Dale and walked 7 miles to Low Danby visitor Centre and back. Busy in areas as half term but pleasant walk.








ELLERBURN CHURCH










DAY 2 WALK THURSDAY

Rain at first then sunshine and hot with bit of wind. Walked from site along nettle paths and cow field to Ebberston and into Chafer Wood where Roy works. Had lunch on nice seat then walked to top and out onto a road then back into it and back via public footpath in Ebberston along golf course and back. 6 mile walk


KING AELFRED OF NORTHUMBERLAND HIDE OUT AFTER HE LOST BATTLE


                                            CHAFER WOOD

DAY 3 FRIDAY







SNAINTON, COACHMAN CAMPSITE FIRST TRIP MAY 26 2026

  At last caravan came out of its long winter hibernation. Short trip for 4 nights to a site at Snainton, next to the Coachman Pub. Small, n...