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Baugh Fell in evening sun SWC436 - Baugh Fell (Garsdale Circular)
Baugh Fell in evening sun

SWC436 - Baugh Fell (Garsdale Circular)

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Baugh Fell

Remote hill in wild countryside with fine views. Some rough and pathless ground. Return via Ure Force (waterfall).

Catrigg Force, without foliage blocking the view SWC Walk 442 - Fountains Fell and Catrigg Force (Horton in Ribblesdale to Settle)
Catrigg Force, without foliage blocking the view

SWC Walk 442 - Fountains Fell and Catrigg Force (Horton in Ribblesdale to Settle)

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Fountains Fell and Catrigg Force

Easy exploration of a wild and remote fell. Return with views of green valleys, Malham Tarn and Catrigg Force waterfall. Finish along elevated path above Ribblesdale

Dent Head Viaduct SWC Walk 437 - Great Knoutberry Hill (Dent to Ribblehead)
Dent Head Viaduct

SWC Walk 437 - Great Knoutberry Hill (Dent to Ribblehead)

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Great Knoutberry Hill

Easy mountain walk from England's highest station onto grassy hill with fine views. Passes three railway viaducts and uses good track across Blea Moor.

Lone Erratic on Limestone Pavement, and Ingleborough SWC Walk 439 - Ingleborough via Ingleton (Ribblehead Circular)
Lone Erratic on Limestone Pavement, and Ingleborough

SWC Walk 439 - Ingleborough via Ingleton (Ribblehead Circular)

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Ingleborough via Ingleton

Demanding walk across the fearsome Ingleborough and down to the tourist hotspot Ingleton. Return via fascinating limestone plateau. Waterfalls Route Option

Walking group on Moughton Scars SWC Walk 440 - Ingleborough via Moughton Scars and Gaping Gill (Horton in Ribblesdale to Ribblehead)
Walking group on Moughton Scars

SWC Walk 440 - Ingleborough via Moughton Scars and Gaping Gill (Horton in Ribblesdale to Ribblehead)

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Ingleborough via Moughton Scars and Gaping Gill

Easy route over Yorkshire's finest via the limestone paradise that is its easterly end: limestone pavement, caves, a dramatic gorge and chasm, a pot with the longest waterfall, views

The Leeds Dam (River Aire) SWC City Walk 7 - Leeds City Centre
The Leeds Dam (River Aire)

SWC City Walk 7 - Leeds City Centre

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Leeds City Centre

Varied route through the centre of the 'Capital of the North'

Pen-y-ghent and Plover Hill

The iconic Pen-y-ghent via a quiet ascent route, then the even quieter Plover Hill. Return through remote countryside on good paths. Fine views all round.

Malham Cove SWC Walk 443 - Settle Circular via Malham
Malham Cove

SWC Walk 443 - Settle Circular via Malham

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Settle Circular via Malham

From a pretty market town through impressive limestone scenery to the natural wonders of Malham: cove, waterfall, dramatic gorge, dry valleys, a stream out of caves, a very large tarn

Whernside beyond a plantation SWC Walk 438 - Whernside (Ribblehead Circular)
Whernside beyond a plantation

SWC Walk 438 - Whernside (Ribblehead Circular)

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Whernside

Onto Yorkshire's highest point along quiet back-of-the-hill route. Return through the limestone country of Chapel-le-Dale.

Region Star # Walk Km Effort Ht. gain Description London
Yorkshire Dales 436 Baugh Fell 19.8 8 525 Remote hill in wild countryside with fine views. Some rough and pathless ground. Return via Ure Force (waterfall).
Yorkshire Dales 442 Fountains Fell and Catrigg Force 24.4 7 700 Easy exploration of a wild and remote fell. Return with views of green valleys, Malham Tarn and Catrigg Force waterfall. Finish along elevated path above Ribblesdale
Yorkshire Dales 437 Great Knoutberry Hill 18.2 6 600 Easy mountain walk from England's highest station onto grassy hill with fine views. Passes three railway viaducts and uses good track across Blea Moor.
Yorkshire Dales 439 Ingleborough via Ingleton 24.3 8 800 Demanding walk across the fearsome Ingleborough and down to the tourist hotspot Ingleton. Return via fascinating limestone plateau. Waterfalls Route Option
Yorkshire Dales 440 Ingleborough via Moughton Scars and Gaping Gill 20.7 7 675 Easy route over Yorkshire's finest via the limestone paradise that is its easterly end: limestone pavement, caves, a dramatic gorge and chasm, a pot with the longest waterfall, views
Yorkshire Dales 7 Leeds City Centre 9.0 2 75 Varied route through the centre of the 'Capital of the North'
Yorkshire Dales 441 Pen-y-ghent and Plover Hill 17.2 5 550 The iconic Pen-y-ghent via a quiet ascent route, then the even quieter Plover Hill. Return through remote countryside on good paths. Fine views all round.
Yorkshire Dales 443 Settle Circular via Malham 22.8 7 775 From a pretty market town through impressive limestone scenery to the natural wonders of Malham: cove, waterfall, dramatic gorge, dry valleys, a stream out of caves, a very large tarn
Yorkshire Dales 438 Whernside 20.7 6 600 Onto Yorkshire's highest point along quiet back-of-the-hill route. Return through the limestone country of Chapel-le-Dale.

Last Updated : Aug-24