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Crummack Dale and Ingleborough: a circular walk
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12.05mi 
+2195ft 
-2182ft 
7h25
Moderate 
Starting point in Austwick - North Yorkshire A lovely walk with changing landscapes and panoramas. From the quiet and scenic Crummack Dale, via limestone escarpments and limestone pavement, you will join the three peaks path to the summit of Ingleborough where you will be rewarded with excellent views on a clear day. The return leg is via the pothole of Gaping Gill and the gorge at Trow Gill before crossing back into Crummack Dale.
Pen-y-Ghent from Horton in Ribblesdale
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8.87mi
+1496ft
-1512ft
5h25
Moderate
Starting point in Horton in Ribblesdale - North Yorkshire A nice circular walk taking in Pen-y-Ghent and returning to Horton in Ribblesdale with regular views of the Settle to Carlisle Railway.
A short walk around Settle
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5.45mi
+1047ft
-1020ft
3h25
Moderate
Starting point in Settle - North Yorkshire This short walk explores the limestone scenery to the east of Settle and includes the area in the vicinity of Attermire Scar.
Blea Moor and Denthead from Ribblehead
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8.28mi
+984ft
-981ft
4h40
Moderate
Starting point in Ingleton (North Yorkshire) - North Yorkshire A Yorkshire Dales route that includes a traverse of Blea Moor from Ribblehead. The return route follows a section of the Dales Way across Gayle Moor. The walk includes some unavoidable road walking.
The Dales High Way and Settle Loop walk from Malham
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11.15mi
+1617ft
-1588ft
6h30
Moderate
Starting point in Malham - North Yorkshire A nice circular walk from Malham in a westerly direction towards Settle and then curving north past Attermire Scar with a detour to explore Victoria Cave. The loop returns towards Malham via Malham Cove. Interesting and varied scenery throughout the walk and mostly on well maintained paths or tracks.
Gordale Scar, Malham Tarn and Malham Cove: Circular Walk
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8.13mi
+702ft
-699ft
4h20
Moderate
Starting point in Malham - North Yorkshire A great circular walk from Malham village, taking in Janet's Cave / Foss, Gordale Scar, Malham Tarn, the limestone pavement at the top of Malham Cove and the cove itself before finishing back at the car. Consistently interesting and varied scenery.
Please note that there is a scramble up steep water worn rock in Goredale. Some people might find this challenging.
Arncliffe & Starbotton from Kettlewell
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6.63mi
+1831ft
-1811ft
4h40
Moderate
Starting point in Kettlewell with Starbotton - North Yorkshire This Yorkshire Dales walk has two ascents as you traverse the hills from Wharefdale to Littondale and back again. In complete contrast the final section is level walking following the Dales Way beside the River Wharfe.
Capplestone Gate & Conistone Pie from Conistone
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7.13mi
+1135ft
-1135ft
4h15
Moderate
Starting point in Conistone with Kilnsey - North Yorkshire This Yorkshire Dales walk traverses some fine limestone scenery above Wharfedale. The start is near the village of Conistone and the route takes you high above the dale to enjoy some wonderful views. A section of the Dales Way is used for this walk.
Hawes to Gayle Round
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1.03mi
+75ft
-75ft
0h30
Easy
Starting point in Hawes - North Yorkshire Pleasant walk from Hawes to Gayle bridge and back.
Linton Falls and Grassington
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3.01mi
+207ft
-210ft
1h35
Easy
Starting point in Linton (North Yorkshire) - North Yorkshire An impressive rapid, a riverside church and access to the facilities of Grassington.
Cracoe Fell
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8.48mi
+1083ft
-1086ft
4h50
Moderate
Starting point in Linton (North Yorkshire) - North Yorkshire A hearty climb to a local summit with superb views over Wharfedale and the surrounding hills.
Thorpe and the Wharfe
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4.59mi
+220ft
-243ft
2h20
Easy
Starting point in Linton (North Yorkshire) - North Yorkshire A pretty village and a glorious section along the River Wharfe to Linton Falls.
Thorpe & Burnsall from Linton
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6.4mi
+354ft
-364ft
3h15
Easy
Starting point in Linton (North Yorkshire) - North Yorkshire This is a wonderful Yorkshire Dales walk that includes pleasant countryside, villages and a super walk along the banks of the River Wharfe. Refreshments are available in Burnsall.
Around Grassington and Hebden
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4.65mi
+233ft
-223ft
2h20
Easy
Starting point in Grassington - North Yorkshire The first part of this circular walk is along River Wharfe and the second one on High Lane, which offer you beautiful points of view of the valley.
Downham village
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3.99mi
+371ft
-371ft
2h10
Easy
Starting point in Sawley (Lancashire) - Lancashire Three highlights: Swanside packhorse bridge, the idyllic village of Downham, and the ruins of Sawley Abbey.
Downham and Pendle Hill
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10.53mi
+1850ft
-1850ft
6h25
Difficult
Starting point in Sawley (Lancashire) - Lancashire Over the hill to pretty Downham and onwards to the top of the iconic Lancashire landmark.
Swanside Bridge and Sawley Abbey
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2.59mi
+138ft
-138ft
1h20
Easy
Starting point in Sawley (Lancashire) - Lancashire A medieval packhorse bridge, a pretty stream, and a stroll through the village past the abbey ruins.
Bolton-by-Bowland
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4.66mi
+200ft
-197ft
2h20
Easy
Starting point in Sawley (Lancashire) - Lancashire Explore the Ribble and its tributaries, find three medieval crosses, and visit a pretty village.
Winder and Arant Haw from Sedbergh
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6.99mi
+1722ft
-1719ft
4h45
Moderate
Starting point in Sedbergh - Cumbria Winder and Arant Haw are two hills included in this delightful walk from Sedbergh. The Howgill Fells are an integral part of the Yorkshire Dales National Park yet they display a unique character. The walking is good, the views superb and the paths quiet. Who could ask for more?
Downham Circular Walk via Chatburn
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4.23mi
+361ft
-335ft
2h15
Easy
Starting point in Downham - Lancashire The walk starts from St Leonard Church on Downham main Street and follows the clockwise circular route via Worsaw Hill, Chatburn and packhorse bridge.
Pendle Hill from Downham (short version)
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6.37mi
+1516ft
-1512ft
4h15
Moderate
Starting point in Downham - Lancashire This Lancashire walk starts from the pretty village of Downham and provides a relatively easy ascent of Pendle Hill. In good weather the views are extensive over the Ribble Valley to the Yorkshire Dales and the Southern Lake District, across Burnley to the Southern Pennines and across Clitheroe to the Trough of Bowland. The route is fairly easy to follow although do be careful during the descent as paths shown on maps are not very accurate.
Downham Circular Walk via Worston
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5.89mi
+390ft
-361ft
3h05
Moderate
Starting point in Downham - Lancashire The walk starts from Information Barn Downham and follows the anticlockwise circular route via Worsaw Hill, Worston and Little Mearley Hall.
Dunsop Bridge and Totridge Fell
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9.81mi
+1512ft
-1542ft
5h50
Moderate
Starting point in Bowland-with-Leagram - Lancashire Without the optional ascent of Totridge this is a fairly long but mostly undemanding walk, apart from a moderate climb to the shoulder of Mellor Knoll. The fellside climb to Totridge is steep and the trig point is on high peat moorland (avoid in poor visibility), but the reward for the effort on a clear day is an exceptional view that includes Pendle Hill and the tops of the Yorkshire Three Peaks. The stepping stones may become impassable after heavy rain.
Fair Oak and Long Knots
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4.17mi
+427ft
-430ft
2h15
Easy
Starting point in Bowland Forest Low - Lancashire A pleasant stroll with superb views down the Hodder valley and a gentle pastoral return via a series of farms. One steep climb and descent above the stepping stones. Field paths may be muddy after rain and the stepping stones may be impassable when the river is in spate.
Stepping stones and Burholme Bridge
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2.04mi
+151ft
-144ft
1h05
Easy
Starting point in Bowland Forest Low - Lancashire An easy stroll across the River Hodder via the stepping stones, returning via Burholme Bridge. One steep climb and some road walking. Field paths may be soft and muddy after rain and the stepping stones may be impassable when the river is in spate.
Birkett Fell
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5.97mi
+787ft
-758ft
3h25
Moderate
Starting point in Bowland Forest Low - Lancashire A somewhat wilder walk over Birkett Fell, rewarded with wide views over the Hodder valley and encounters with some intriguing limestone features. There are two moderate climbs; the moorland can be bleak in poor weather and paths may be indistinct and boggy in places.
A Hodder Trod
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5.74mi
+443ft
-466ft
3h00
Moderate
Starting point in Bowland Forest Low - Lancashire A scenic walk along both sides of the Hodder valley; the river is crossed via two sets of stepping stones. Those at Stakes at the southern end are rather uneven and at the time of writing in 2015 one w...; both sets may be impassable when the river is high (diversions are available). Field paths may be muddy.
Nappa Hall & Whitfield Gill Force from Askrigg
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6.16mi
+722ft
-722ft
3h30
Moderate
Starting point in Askrigg - North Yorkshire Wensleydale in the Yorksire Dales National Park offers some wonderful walking. This route takes in a stretch of the River Ure, passes historic Nappa Hall before traversing the slopes below Ellerkin Scar. The walk then visits Whitfield Gill Force before returning to Askrigg.
Abbeystead - Tarnbrook - Big hill
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7.97mi
+1145ft
-1155ft
4h40
Easy
Starting point in Over Wyresdale - Lancashire A walk of two halves, first half mainly uphill, second half mainly down-hill. Surface all gravel path or tarmac road so easy to follow and walk on.
Cautley Spout and The Calf, from Cross Keys, near Sedbergh
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5.17mi
+1703ft
-1699ft
3h50
Difficult
Starting point in Sedbergh - Cumbria Cautley Spout, the Calf, Bram Rigg Top, Calders and Great Dummacks are all included in this walk in the Howgill Fells. Starting from Cross Keys, near Sedbergh, the route offers excellent walking within the Yorkshire Dales National Park and visits one of most dramatic locations in these hills.
Haw Lane & Aysgarth Moor from Aysgarth
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6.13mi
+751ft
-751ft
3h30
Moderate
Starting point in Aysgarth - North Yorkshire This Yorkshire Dales walk explores the pleasant countryside and moorland of Wensleydale. It starts from Aysgarth village and uses moorland paths and tracks for much of its route.
Fell Head and The Calf, from Howgill, near Sedbergh
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6.84mi
+1811ft
-1677ft
4h45
Moderate
Starting point in Sedbergh - Cumbria This walk climbs to the Calf via Fell Head. Starting from the small hamlet of Howgill, near Sedbergh, this route sees few walkers. Offering good views to the Shap Fells and the higher hills of the Yorkshire Dales, this is a walk for the connoiseur.
Pendle Hill from Barley Green (use in mist)
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4.82mi
+1079ft
-1086ft
3h10
Moderate
Starting point in Barley-with-Wheatley Booth - Lancashire This Lancashire route in the Forest of Bowland starts from the attractive village of Barley Green and climbs to the summit of Pendle Hill using the direct route. The descent is easier in mist or poor visibility. With strong associations to the witches of Pendle this walk also provides superb views over parts of Lancashire and the Yorkshire Dales.
Foulridge Circular Walk via Noyna Hill
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6.13mi
+577ft
-577ft
3h20
Moderate
Starting point in Foulridge - Lancashire The walk starts opposite Church of Saint Michael and All Angels and follows the anticlockwise circular route via Foulridge Reservoir, Noyna Hill and Leeds Liverpool canal.
Gunnerside Gill and Kisdon Force
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13.4mi
+1870ft
-1883ft
7h50
Moderate
Starting point in Melbecks - North Yorkshire A walk of two distinct halves.
The first part of the walk ascends gently along the side of Gunnerside Gill, to take in the remains of the abandoned lead mines. It crosses the moor to Swinner Gill mine where a short detour takes in a waterfall and cave. The walk then curves around towards the village of Keld.
The second part of the walk descends to the waterfalls and then through the gentle valley curving around into Swaledale where it passes through typical Yorkshire Dales farmland.
Keld, Upper Swaledale Valley, Gunnerside Gill Ivelet Moor
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11.15mi
+1450ft
-1450ft
6h25
Very difficult
Starting point in Muker - North Yorkshire This is a circular route starting at Keld and takes in the stunning Kidston Falls and the Upper Swaledale valley before you climb the Gunnerside Gill to times past and the lead minning settlements. Climbing up out of the gill and on to the moors and superb views of the dales landscape and then dropping down the gully to Crackpot Hall and back to Keld.
Keld & Swinner Gill
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5.71mi
+741ft
-741ft
3h15
Moderate
Starting point in Muker - North Yorkshire An easy walk in scenic Swaledale, with an adventurous option to witness the austere beauty of Swinner Gill.
Hazelhurst Fell, Fair Snape Fell and Parlick
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11.02mi
+1558ft
-1549ft
6h25
Difficult
Starting point in Claughton - Lancashire Ths Forest of Bowland offers some of the finest walking in Lancashire. However some of the moorland sections can be quite boggy after rain. A good sense of direction is required certainly during the first section of this walk. Refreshments are not available during this walk so make sure you take food and water.
8.3mi
+1066ft
-1050ft
4h45
Moderate
Starting point in Melbecks - North Yorkshire A walk of two halves. The first part ascends gently on good tracks, passing the remains of the Old Gang Smelting Mill, before crossing the stream and crossing Melbecks Moor and passing the spoil heaps from the long ceased lead mining industry. The path descends via one of the 'hushes' to the Bunton Level above Gunnerside Gill. The return leg is on grassy paths which contour Brownsey Moor and pass through farmland, often following dry stone walls and passing working farms and traditional barns.
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