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Lindrick With Studley Royal And Fountains

Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal Park loop — Yorkshire Dales National Park

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Lindrick With Studley Royal And Fountains

Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal Park loop — Yorkshire Dales National Park

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4.8

(22)

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Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal Park loop — Yorkshire Dales National Park

02:26

9.06km

110m

Hiking

Embark on a moderate 5.6-mile (9.1 km) hike through the Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This loop takes approximately 2 hours and 26 minutes to complete, with an elevation gain of 368 feet (112 metres). You will wander through gentle parkland, past the impressive…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Nidderdale AONB

Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey WHS

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1.74 km

Seven Bridges Valley

Highlight (Segment) • River

Seven Bridges Valley follows the River Skell from Studley Lake upstream towards Ripon. Not all the bridges still span the river as high levels of silt have slowed, blocked and …

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7.76 km

Avenue at Studley Royal Deer Park

Highlight • Religious Site

A beautiful road with an avenue of trees straight across the Studley Royal Deer Park. The church and obelisk are at the western end.

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8.62 km

Fountains Abbey

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Fountains Abbey & the Studley Royal Water Garden. The 900-year-old abbey and Georgian water garden is a world heritage site.
The abbey and gardens are National Trust paid entry but …

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9.06 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.08 km

1.99 km

1.88 km

1.36 km

732 m

Surfaces

3.17 km

1.89 km

1.77 km

1.26 km

932 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Friday 22 May

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Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal Park loop — Yorkshire Dales National Park

Seven Bridges Valley

Avenue at Studley Royal Deer Park

Fountains Abbey

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