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December 4, 2023
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4.8
(40)
171
hikers
11.9km
03:16
190m
190m
Embark on a moderate 7.4-mile (11.9 km) hike that takes you through the scenic Yorkshire Dales, offering a delightful blend of woodlands, open meadows, and impressive waterfalls. You will gain 608 feet (185 metres) in elevation over approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes, encountering the multi-tiered Aysgarth Falls, the picturesque Cauldron Falls in West Burton, and the lovely Redmire Force. Enjoy expansive views across Wensleydale as you navigate varied terrain, including dirt paths and grassy sections, with wildflowers adding vibrant color during spring and summer.
When planning your visit, be aware that the trail's varied terrain can become muddy, especially after rainfall, so appropriate footwear is essential. The limestone near the waterfalls can also be slippery, requiring careful footing. While some parts around Aysgarth Falls are easily accessible, reaching the middle and lower falls often involves steps. Parking is generally available at Aysgarth Falls, making it a convenient starting point for your adventure.
This loop is a fantastic way to experience the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, showcasing three distinct waterfalls that each offer their own charm. The route provides a diverse experience, moving from tranquil woodlands to open landscapes, giving you a comprehensive feel for the region's varied ecosystems. It's a notable trail for its accessibility to multiple waterfall views within a single, manageable hike, making it a popular choice for those exploring Wensleydale.

4.5
(2)
16
hikers
17.0km
04:32
200m
200m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(2)
16
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 150 m
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