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OSM map layer · LineString
54.33, -2.61 · rel 29302
54.33, -2.61 · rel 29302
Dales Way
63,1 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Cumbria · 54.33°N ·
2.61°W
63,1km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
23
views
2
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Cave
2× viewpoint
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 16 points along the route
What will you encounter?
11× summit
1× monument
1× Attraction
2× viewpoint
1× cave
Ouster Gill Hill
summit ·
457 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Monument to Lucy Elam
monument ·
49 m off route
63,1 km
100%
Millthrop Mill
Attraction ·
100 m off route
63,1 km
100%
Heathwaite Hill
summit ·
214 m off route
63,1 km
100%
Post Knott
viewpoint ·
235 m off route
63,1 km
100%
Ibbeth Peril 1
cave ·
243 m off route
63,1 km
100%
Cleabarrow Hill
summit ·
248 m off route
63,1 km
100%
Grandsire
summit ·
269 m off route
63,1 km
100%
Biskey Howe
viewpoint ·
295 m off route
63,1 km
100%
Mill Beck Hill
summit ·
320 m off route
63,1 km
100%
School Knott
summit ·
349 m off route
63,1 km
100%
Brant Fell
summit ·
392 m off route
63,1 km
100%
Cowan Head
summit ·
422 m off route
63,1 km
100%
Crook Knott
summit ·
436 m off route
63,1 km
100%
Kerris Hill
summit ·
447 m off route
63,1 km
100%
Capple Barrow
summit ·
457 m off route
63,1 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Dales Way is 63.1 km long.
At an average walking pace, Dales Way takes approximately 15h 43min to complete.
No, Dales Way is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Dales Way starts near coordinates 54.2419, -2.3284.
Dales Way is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.