Buckden Pike summit – Great Whernside Summit loop from Kettlewell with Starbotton
Buckden Pike summit – Great Whernside Summit loop from Kettlewell with Starbotton
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Buckden Pike summit – Great Whernside Summit loop from Kettlewell with Starbotton
03:39
26.6km
1,100m
Running
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: May 17, 2026
Tips
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Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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9 m
Blue Bell Inn, Kettlewell
Highlight • Settlement
Tip by
2.28 km
old mine workings
Archaeological Site
6.25 km
Panoramic View of Yorkshire Dales
Highlight • Natural Monument
8.16 km
Water Gill Wood
Forest
10.3 km
Rakes Wood
Forest
10.6 km
Viewpoint
Viewpoint
13.2 km
Buckden Pike
Highlight • Natural Monument
13.4 km
Buckden Pike summit
Highlight • Viewpoint
Tip by
19.1 km
old mining ?
Archaeological Site
22.0 km
Great Whernside Summit
Highlight • Viewpoint
The name Whernside (from Querneside in Old English), first …
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23.5 km
Hag Dyke Hostel
Highlight • Historical Site
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24.0 km
Kettlewell Village
Highlight (Segment) • Settlement
26.3 km
Kettlewell Youth Hostel
Highlight • Rest Area
Independently run by a lovely family. Go and stay.
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26.6 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
10.2 km
8.24 km
6.04 km
1.25 km
691 m
161 m
Surfaces
10.9 km
4.27 km
3.79 km
3.60 km
2.07 km
1.99 km
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Elevation
Highest point (700 m)
Lowest point (210 m)
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Tuesday 19 May
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8°C
75 %
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