Walk c319 Cross Wold from Dent Railway Station
This 6½ mile, Grade 4 (Moderate), easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk, complete with GPS Waypoints, starts at Dent Railway Station & will take you about 3¾ hrs to complete.
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| Length: | 6½ miles (10.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 1227 ft (374m) | |
| Time: | 3¾ hours | |
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Route outline for this walk:
Dent Railway Station - Crosshills Wold - Pikes Moss - Great Knoutberry Hill (Widdale Fell) - Arten Gill Beck - Dent Fell - The Dales Way - Stone House - Cowgill - Dent Railway Station
Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:
 1 English Mountain |
 0 Wainwrights |
 1 English Nuttall |
 0 English Deweys |
 0 Wainwright Outlying Fells |
 1 Marilyn |
 0 Bridgets |
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
The highest point of this walk is Great Knoutberry Hill (Widdale Fell) at 672m (2205ft). Great Knoutberry Hill (Widdale Fell) is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (124th highest in England, 209th highest in England & Wales)
Great Knoutberry Hill (Widdale Fell) is also known as an English Nuttall (166th highest in England, 280th highest in England & Wales) and an English Marilyn (38th highest in England, 647th highest in the UK).
The summit of Great Knoutberry Hill (Widdale Fell) is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.
National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:
Part of this walk follows a section of The Dales Way, a 130km (81 miles) linear footpath connecting Ilkley in West Yorkshire, England with Bowness-On-Windermere in Cumbria, England. The Dales Way is waymarked by named posts. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Dales Way.
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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c319 Cross Wold from Dent Railway Station
In no particular order . . .
The Arten Gill Beck railway viaduct with Ingleborough (far left) and Whernside (centre) on the horizon from Great Knoutberry Hill (Widdale Fell)
Snow on Whernside (left) and Pen-y-ghent from the path up Great Knoutberry Hill (Widdale Fell)
Dentdale with Whernside (left) Calf Top (centre) and Aye Gill Pike (right) from Great Knoutberry Hill (Widdale Fell)
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