Copplestone Gate and Conistone Pie from Conistone
Introduction to Walk 3262
Nat Park - Yorkshire Dales - Upper Wharfedale
County/Area - North Yorkshire
Author - Lou Johnson
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km
Ascent - 1300 feet / 394 metres
Time - 4 hours 50 minutes
Grade - easy/mod
A Yorkshire Dales walk that explores the high ground east of Wharfedale above the village of Conistone. The route includes the Conistone Dib, a limestone gorge, the gritstone ridge by Capplestone Gate, a section of the Dales Way and the Conistone Pie. A GPS File is available for download (see walk description).
Please maintain social distancing - keep at least 2 metres away from other walkers.
Maps | |||
Ordnance Survey Explorer OL2 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY |
Anquet OS Explorer OL2 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY |
Ordnance Survey Landranger 98 | Sheet Map | 1:50k | BUY |
Anquet OS Landranger 98 | Digital Map | 1:50k | BUY |
It is recommended you take a map. The preferred scale is 1:25k. |
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Capplestone Gate & Conistone Pie from Conistone
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 6.8 miles / 11.1 km
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Great Whernside from Kettlewell
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Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km
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Starbotton from Kettlewell
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 5.0 miles / 8.1 km
3.1 miles / 4.9 km away
Arncliffe from Kettlewell
Grade - moderate
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km
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Arncliffe & Starbotton from Kettlewell
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Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km
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Thorpe Fell & Cracoe from Linton
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Grade - easy/mod
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 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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