Start
111 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
53.97, -1.70 · rel 8148367
53.97, -1.70 · rel 8148367
Dales Way - Harrogate Link Path
26,1 km from Harrogate to Ilkley through alpine terrain and lakes.
Harrogate
→
Ilkley
linear
26,1km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
26
views
1
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
1× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× viewpoint
9× ruins
2× monument
5× summit
3× Water
Pinewoods Panorama
viewpoint ·
on the route
26,1 km
100%
lime kiln
ruins ·
on the route
26,1 km
100%
War Memorial
monument ·
on the route
26,1 km
100%
Summer Hill
ruins ·
on the route
26,1 km
100%
Lippersley Pike
summit ·
on the route
26,1 km
100%
Crow Wells Hill
summit ·
26 m off route
26,1 km
100%
Fiddler House
ruins ·
26 m off route
26,1 km
100%
Gambling Well
Water ·
79 m off route
26,1 km
100%
Olicana Roman Fort
ruins ·
89 m off route
26,1 km
100%
Green Well
Water ·
92 m off route
26,1 km
100%
Bridge Hill
summit ·
105 m off route
26,1 km
100%
Lane End
ruins ·
115 m off route
26,1 km
100%
Heligar Pike
summit ·
126 m off route
26,1 km
100%
Crow Well Hill
summit ·
131 m off route
26,1 km
100%
The Manor House
monument ·
134 m off route
26,1 km
100%
Crow Well
Water ·
161 m off route
26,1 km
100%
Timble Ings
ruins ·
166 m off route
26,1 km
100%
camp
ruins ·
189 m off route
26,1 km
100%
John of Gaunts Castle
ruins ·
245 m off route
26,1 km
100%
Far Lair
ruins ·
279 m off route
26,1 km
100%
03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
73 m
–
322 m
0 km
13,0 km
26,1 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
163 m elevation
Halfway
144 m elevation
Three quarters
229 m elevation
Finish
79 m elevation
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Dales Way - Harrogate Link Path is 26.1 km long.
At an average walking pace, Dales Way - Harrogate Link Path takes approximately 6h 30min to complete.
No, Dales Way - Harrogate Link Path is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Harrogate to Ilkley. Plan ahead for return transport.
Dales Way - Harrogate Link Path starts at Harrogate.
Dales Way - Harrogate Link Path is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.