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Easy hiking trails around Linton are set within the scenic Yorkshire Dales, characterized by rolling fields, gentle hills, and the River Wharfe. The area is notable for Linton Falls, a series of cascades on the river, and offers views of the surrounding Dales countryside. The terrain typically includes riverside paths and open farmland, suitable for accessible walks.
Last updated: June 23, 2026
4.7
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62
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2.99km
00:50
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10
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5.55km
01:29
70m
70m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.0
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3.73km
00:59
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6.59km
01:49
110m
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6.59km
01:44
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Beautiful dales village. Famous as the filming location for ‘All Creatures Great and Small.’ There are lots of trails for walking and cycling directly from the village. Some lovely pubs and restaurants and boutique shops.
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The "landlord dark" beer is really delicious after a hike.
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A very beautiful spot in the Yorkshire Dales. The series "The Doctor and the Dear Creature" was filmed here in 2020. (All Creatures Great and Small) The pub "The Devonshire" serves a delicious beer - Landlord Dark
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Beautiful market town having held a royal charter since 1282! Home of the Upper Wharfedale Fell Rescue team. Plenty of welcoming cafes and pubs. A walkers metropolis, plenty of tourists and cyclists.
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Lovely walk . Fountains inn at Linton . Good food/coffee stop 👍
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a joyous short walk from Grassington. When in full flow, the noise/sound of the flowing water is very serene. You can sit and just listen and enjoy the flow of the water and watch it move. A definite if you are in the area.
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There are over 170 easy hiking trails around Linton, offering a wide variety of scenic routes suitable for all abilities. In total, the area features nearly 500 hiking routes across different difficulty levels.
Easy hikes in Linton primarily feature riverside paths along the River Wharfe, open farmland, and gentle hills characteristic of the Yorkshire Dales. The terrain is generally accessible and enjoyable for casual walkers.
Easy hikes around Linton vary in length, with many routes ranging from 1.9 miles (3.0 km) to 4.2 miles (6.8 km). These can typically be completed in about 50 minutes to 2 hours, depending on the specific trail and your pace.
Yes, many easy routes in Linton are circular, allowing you to start and end at the same point. Examples include the Linton Falls – Grassington village loop from Grassington and the Hebden Suspension Bridge – Linton Falls loop from Grassington.
Absolutely. The easy hiking trails in Linton, with their gentle terrain and accessible paths, are well-suited for families. Many routes offer picturesque views and points of interest like Linton Falls, making them enjoyable for all ages.
Many easy hiking trails in Linton are dog-friendly, especially those on public footpaths and open access land. However, always keep dogs under control, particularly when passing through farmland with livestock, and be mindful of local signage regarding leads.
Easy hikes around Linton offer views of the famous Linton Falls on the River Wharfe. Further afield, you can explore natural monuments like Malham Cove and Janet's Foss, or visit serene lakes such as Malham Tarn.
Yes, many easy trails offer scenic viewpoints, particularly along the River Wharfe and from gentle rises in the landscape. The area around Linton Falls provides excellent vantage points of the cascades and the surrounding Dales countryside.
The area is highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.7 stars from over 1,300 reviews. Hikers often praise the picturesque scenery, the accessibility of the trails, and the beauty of Linton Falls and the River Wharfe.
Yes, parking is generally available in and around Linton and nearby villages like Grassington, which serve as common starting points for many easy hikes. Specific parking details can often be found on individual route pages.
Public transport options, such as local bus services, connect Linton and surrounding villages like Grassington, making it possible to access various trailheads without a car. It's advisable to check current timetables before planning your trip.
Yes, one popular easy route is the Grass Wood Nature Reserve and Lea Green loop from Grassington. This 3.9-mile trail takes you through the diverse habitats of Grass Wood Nature Reserve.


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