Location 
Approaching from the East or West on the A689 in the Wear valley. Head for Daddry Shield between Eastgate and St Johns Chapel. In winter conditions please only attempt the single track road up to the ski area in a 4x4 , or equiped with snow chains, and ALWAYS with a shovel..It can be an interesting drive !!.......................................................Car Park Grid ref OS Sheet 91 NY895 343...............................................................