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Walk 1250 - Great Whernside from Kettlewell
| Nat Park | Yorkshire Dales | | County/Area | North Yorkshire | | Author | Lou Johnson | | Length | 8.0 miles / 13 km | | Ascent | 1830 feet / 555 metres | | Grade | moderate |
This excellent high level walk in the Yorkshire Dales visits the summit of Great Whernside with its superb views of upper Wharfedale. In addition the route includes many scenes charaecteristic of the area. Note that Great Whernside should not be confused with Whernside some miles to the west. 
Suggested Maps It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.  | OS Explorer | Sheet OL30 |  |  | OS Landranger | Sheet 98 | |
Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps. Walks from the same start Walk 1277
Starbotton from Kettlewell
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 5.0 miles / 8.1 km Walk 1294
Arncliffe from Kettlewell
Grade - moderate
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km Other walks nearby Walk 3301 - 3.1 miles / 4.9 km away
Conistone to Grassington via the Dib
Grade - easy
Length - 5.0 miles / 8.1 km Walk 3262 - 3.1 miles / 4.9 km away
Copplestone Gate and Conistone Pie from Conistone
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km Walk 1254 - 3.5 miles / 5.6 km away
Yockenthwaite & Hubberholme from Buckden
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km Walk 1281 - 3.5 miles / 5.6 km away
Buckden Pike from Buckden
Grade - moderate
Length - 10.5 miles / 17.1 km Walk 1926 - 4.0 miles / 6.5 km away
Pen-y-ghent & Littondale
Grade - hard
Length - 16.0 miles / 26 km Walk 1145 - 5.8 miles / 9.2 km away
Mastilles Lane & Conistone Dib from Grassington
Grade - moderate
Length - 11.3 miles / 18.3 km Walk 1645 - 5.8 miles / 9.2 km away
Mastilles Lane & Conistone Dib from Grassington
Grade - moderate
Length - 12.0 miles / 19.5 km Walk 1282 - 5.8 miles / 9.3 km away
Arncliffe from Malham Tarn
Grade - moderate
Length - 12.5 miles / 20.3 km Walk 1278 - 6.1 miles / 9.7 km away
Cosh & Foxup from Halton Gill
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 6.5 miles / 10.6 km Walk 1292 - 6.3 miles / 10.0 km away
Thorpe Fell & Cracoe from Linton
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
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AREA INFORMATION
Yorkshire Dales NP
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Bridge End Farm
Grassington
5.7 miles / 9.2 km away
Beck Hall B&B
Malham`
7.2 miles / 11.5 km away
River House
Malham, near Skipton
7.2 miles / 11.6 km away
Wharfe View B&B
Burnsall
8.0 miles / 12.8 km away
Stayin the Yorkshire Dales
Skipton
8.3 miles / 13.4 km away
The Palmer Flatt Hotel, Aysgarth Falls
Aysgarth
10.4 miles / 16.6 km away
The Old Station Inn
Giggleswick, Settle
11.9 miles / 19.0 km away
Wood View Guest House
Austwick
12.8 miles / 20.4 km away
Brookhouse
Clapham near Settle
14.2 miles / 22.7 km away
Wensleydale House Self Catering
Leyburn
14.5 miles / 23.3 km away
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