Malham weekend ranger
Malham Tarn, North YorkshireAt-a-glance details
- Dates18 September 2020 to 20 September 2020
- Holiday typeShort break
- AvailabilityNo longer available
- Activity type Coast and countryside, Rural skills
- Cost£100
- Physicality6
- Holiday code20GSZ205
- AccommodationTown Head Barn Bunkhouse
About Malham weekend ranger
Join our Rangers for a weekend at Malham Tarn.Spend a weekend helping Rangers around the Malham Tarn area of the Yorkshire Dales. There is plenty to do with a range of tasks to get stuck into. You could be painting iron boundary fences, removing willow scrub, getting muddy clearing ponds or planting trees. Whatever the weather you’ll have fun and make new friends. There is lots to do and it is a great chance to see parts of this area you may not have visited before.
About the accommodation
The accommodation is located on the edge of the village of Buckden and at the foot of 702m high Buckden Pike. It is a 200-year-old converted barn with a large living room with open views up to Wharfedale into Langstrothdale. It is an ‘upside down’ building with the living room, kitchen and one bunk room on the first floor and two bunk rooms and bathroom on the ground floor. Each bunk room has two bunk beds. One is en suite, the other two share a bathroom/toilet. Town Head Bunkhouse does not have a garden next to the building but there is a National Trust picnic area with a built-in barbecue just 100 yards away.
Facilities: drying room, open fire/woodburner, washing machine, tumble dryer.
Bedding: pillows and mattress cover provided.
Notes for guests
What to bring: Bedding or sleeping bag required. Weather can be very changeable so clothing for conditions is required. Extra layers recommended as it can be cold.
A standard kit list can be found on our Essential Information page.
No mobile phone signal or wifi but a landline phone at bunk barn that can be used. Limited village shops.
Enquire and book
Call 0344 800 3099
Opening times
Monday to Friday: 9am to 8pm
Saturday: 9am to 7pm
Sunday: 9am to 1pm
We are also open 9am - 5pm on bank holidays.