Walks and hikes around Dent offer a captivating experience in the heart of South Lakeland. This charming area, nestled in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, presents a varied landscape that …

Last updated: October 22, 2025

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1. Dentdale loop from Dent — Yorkshire Dales National Park

11.3km

03:14

260m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Great Knoutberry Hill and Arten Gill Viaduct loop from Dent Railway Station — Yorkshire Dales National Park

11.2km

03:31

450m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. St Andrew's Church and River Dee loop from Dent — Yorkshire Dales National Park

5.55km

01:27

40m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Aye Gill Pike and Church of St John the Evangelist loop from Dent — Yorkshire Dales National Park

19.9km

05:42

470m

Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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5. Dent Village – Dent Village loop from Barbon

9.72km

02:55

290m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best walks and hikes around Dent

1. Dentdale loop from Dent — Yorkshire Dales National Park

2. Great Knoutberry Hill and Arten Gill Viaduct loop from Dent Railway Station — Yorkshire Dales National Park

3. St Andrew's Church and River Dee loop from Dent — Yorkshire Dales National Park

4. Aye Gill Pike and Church of St John the Evangelist loop from Dent — Yorkshire Dales National Park

5. Dent Village – Dent Village loop from Barbon

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