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Embsay With Eastby

Skipton – Round Dam Weir loop from Embsay with Eastby

Moderate

3.8

(4)

29

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Skipton – Round Dam Weir loop from Embsay with Eastby

02:23

8.87km

110m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

681 m

Presat Station Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Nice cafe for breakfast & lunch

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2

2.95 km

Outer Gatehouse, Skipton Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Outer gatehouse flanked by two towers. Also the public entrance to the castle.

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3

2.99 km

Holy Trinity Church

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely church right next to the castle, beautiful stain glass windows and a cafe run by volunteers.

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4

3.18 km

Skipton

Highlight • Religious Site

Skipton is known as the Gateway to the Dales and makes for an excellent base for all manner of outdoor adventures. The 1,000-year-old Skipton Castle and its woods are a …

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5

4.99 km

In 2018, the Woodland Trust commissioned two pieces of natural sculpture for Skipton Castle Woods to celebrate the medieval origins of the wood as a larder and hunting ground for Skipton Castle.

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6

5.12 km

Good spot to stop and enjoy the peacefully surroundings.

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7

5.38 km

Round Dam Weir

Highlight • River

Not really a waterfall but a type of weir. More impressive waterfall further downstream.

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8.30 km

Beach

Beach

B

8.87 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.95 km

2.41 km

1.89 km

893 m

455 m

284 m

Surfaces

4.10 km

1.68 km

1.10 km

807 m

804 m

396 m

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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