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Ilkley Moor Stone Circle – Cow and Calf Rocks loop from Ilkley

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Yorkshire And The Humber

Ilkley Moor Stone Circle – Cow and Calf Rocks loop from Ilkley

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Ilkley Moor Stone Circle – Cow and Calf Rocks loop from Ilkley

01:30

5.29km

120m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

132 m

Cow and Calf Rocks Summit

Highlight • Climb

There is a pub and a cafe, it's a great climb (or descent) but also has fantastic walking routes at the top!

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2

437 m

Ilkley Moor Stone Circle

Highlight • Historical Site

Ilkley Moor is part of Rombalds Moor, the moorland between Ilkley and Keighley in West Yorkshire.

The moor, which rises to 1,319 feet (402 m) above sea level, is well …

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3

1.17 km

Ilkley Moor

Highlight • Natural

get fit firsts

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1.63 km

Idol Stone

Archaeological Site

5

3.88 km

View of Ilkley

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

5.08 km

Cow and Calf Rocks

Highlight • Natural Monument

Cow and Calf Rocks are an impressive rocky outcrop high on Ilkley Moor. From the rocks, you get sublime views over Ilkley and Wharfedale. You can have a lot of …

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B

5.29 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.81 km

1.21 km

202 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.96 km

1.30 km

599 m

347 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Saturday 17 October

10°C

4°C

28 %

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Comments

November 10, 2024,Short loop from the Cow and Calf , Ilkley Moor

Nursing a sore knee ? A steady loop, parking at the Cow and Calf. Free car park and cafe .. avoid on a busy day or arrive before 10am

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