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Askrigg

Askrigg village – Mill Gill Force loop from Askrigg

Moderate

4.6

(12)

56

hikers

Askrigg village – Mill Gill Force loop from Askrigg

02:08

7.40km

180m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

42 m

August Dales Pub

Highlight • Pub

Fantastic beer and great food. Now under new management

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2

43 m

Askrigg village

Highlight • Religious Site

Askrigg is a beautiful little historic village and a real treat to hike through, as it has one long main street that's lined with houses from the 18th and 19th …

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3

179 m

The Crown Inn

Highlight • Pub

Home cooked meals and real fires with a great selection of beers

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4

1.77 km

Heugh Lane Path

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

After a good climb up from Askrigg across fields and through woods, you are rewarded with great views over the dale from the long, straight Heugh Lane path.

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5

3.51 km

Low Straights Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Low Straights Lane is a green and beautiful walk between Whitfield Gill (west) and Moor Road (east) with absolutely incredible views of Wensleydale pretty much all the way. Idyllic, calming …

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6

6.22 km

Mill Gill Force

Highlight • River

A fine little waterfall, in fact one of the finest in Wensleydale. Mill Gill Force can be visited easily from picturesque Askrigg and combined with a stroll to Whitfield Gill Force just a little further up stream.

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7

6.85 km

Mill Lane Meadow

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

Nice footpath across a beautiful meadow towards Mill Gill Force

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8

7.38 km

Skeldale House, Askrigg

Highlight • Settlement

The actual village name is Askrigg. It is a name of Norse origin which translates as Ash Ridge. Slightly elevated above the valley floor, Askrigg sits below the imposing Ellerkin …

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7.40 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.54 km

1.33 km

747 m

727 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.50 km

1.53 km

1.09 km

763 m

512 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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