Pass through pastures in Nidderdale with panoramic views across the dale and beyond, on this circular walk. As you walk along the river path, you might see flashes of blue as kingfishers fly past, or brown trout in the river. Muddy in places.
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Pastures and Panoramas Walk at Brimham Rocks
A 11,2 km loop walk through lakes in North Yorkshire.
Loop walk
start = finish · North Yorkshire
11,2km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Lakes
Remote
Uncrowded
Dog friendly
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 3 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× Water
2× Attraction
Adam's Ale
Water ·
353 m off route
3,0 km
27%
Druid's Idol
Attraction ·
on the route
4,6 km
41%
Brimham Rocks
Attraction ·
42 m off route
4,6 km
41%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
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
Pastures and Panoramas Walk at Brimham Rocks is 11.2 km long.
At an average walking pace, Pastures and Panoramas Walk at Brimham Rocks takes approximately 2h 47min to complete.
Yes, Pastures and Panoramas Walk at Brimham Rocks is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Pastures and Panoramas Walk at Brimham Rocks starts at Brimham Rocks car park, Summerbridge, Harrogate, North Yorkshire HG3 4DW;SE208645..
Pastures and Panoramas Walk at Brimham Rocks is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Pastures and Panoramas Walk at Brimham Rocks is maintained and managed by National Trust.