Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 12, 2024

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

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Parking

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200 m

Middleham Castle

Highlight • Castle

The 'Windsor of the North', Middleham Castle is a striking and evocative ruin. The sight of it is unmistakable and impressive as you approach the market town of Middleham. It …

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2.19 km

Hullo Bridge

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This enchanting bridge over offers terrific views of the River Cover. It's a curious and unusual name for a bridge; apparently, it might be a corruption of the Scandinavian name "Ulla".

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5.56 km

The Forbidden Corner

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The Forbidden Corner is a folly garden within the Tupgill Park Estate. It was originally built as a private garden in the 80s by Colin Armstrong, the owner of the …

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7.59 km

Middleham Moor Trig Point

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There are lovely views of Bolton Castle and the moors beyond from here (south-east). Next to the trig point (236m), there is a memory plaque to Brenda Selby, who died …

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10.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.91 km

3.25 km

2.29 km

683 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.77 km

2.35 km

1.97 km

1.63 km

1.50 km

Elevation

Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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Middleham Castle

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