Walks and hikes around Middleham offer a glimpse into the rich history and pastoral charm of the Yorkshire Dales. This small market town, nestled in the heart of Richmondshire, serves …

Last updated: November 4, 2025

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1. Middleham Castle and The Forbidden Corner loop from Middleham — Yorkshire Dales National Park

10.2km

02:50

180m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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2. Middleham Castle – Middleham Castle loop from Middleham

4.42km

01:12

70m

60m

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

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3. The Forbidden Corner – Coverham Church loop from Middleham

9.12km

02:31

150m

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

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4. The Dante Arms loop from Middleham

4.21km

01:08

50m

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

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1. Middleham Castle and The Forbidden Corner loop from Middleham — Yorkshire Dales National Park

2. Middleham Castle – Middleham Castle loop from Middleham

3. The Forbidden Corner – Coverham Church loop from Middleham

4. The Dante Arms loop from Middleham

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