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Dent Village – Dent Village loop from Tom Croft Hill

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Dent Village – Dent Village loop from Tom Croft Hill

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4.0

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Dent Village – Dent Village loop from Tom Croft Hill

08:06

29.6km

460m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

976 m

Tarn Hill

Peak

1.73 km

View of the Howgill Fells

Highlight • Viewpoint

It was from this vantage point that I got my first proper view of the Howgill Fells walking north on the Dales High Way. What a beautiful sight (even in …

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4.22 km

Stone-arch bridge over the River Dee

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a really beautiful spot, I'd walked along the river from Dent and was then going to cross over and head towards Sedbergh. Part of me didn't want to …

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8.51 km

Footbridge Over the River Dee (Dales Way)

Highlight • Trail

A lovely footbridge here over River Dee in a green location on the Dales Way. You can also cross across the ford right next to the bridge, if you are …

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10.2 km

Clint Wood

Forest

15.9 km

St Andrew's Church, Dent

Highlight • Historical Site

St Andrew's is a pretty church in the heart of Dent that dates to the 12th century. Whilst the church has been repaired and rebuilt over the years, it retains …

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15.9 km

The Sun Inn

Highlight • Pub

Had a pint in there after my hike

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16.0 km

Dent Village

Highlight • Settlement

A real must-visit village with cobbled streets, little lumps and gorgeous pastel-coloured houses. On clear days you can see as far as the sea in on direction and towards the …

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16.0 km

Dent Village

Highlight • Historical Site

Dent is the only village in the picturesque Dentdale. With characteristic cobbled streets, a pink granite fountain in the centre, a 12th-century church, cafes, pubs, shops and more, it is …

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21.2 km

Gap Lane, Yorkshire Dales National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

This stretch starting with Gap Lane, rising up and then descending towards Sedbergh is simply spectacular. Make sure you stay in one place for a couple of minutes here.

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28.0 km

Sparram Wood

Forest

29.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.66 km

8.70 km

6.36 km

4.43 km

239 m

220 m

Surfaces

11.3 km

5.65 km

5.35 km

5.27 km

1.54 km

498 m

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

Weather

Wednesday 15 July

25°C

7°C

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Dent Village – Dent Village loop from Tom Croft Hill

View of the Howgill Fells

Stone-arch bridge over the River Dee

Footbridge Over the River Dee (Dales Way)

St Andrew's Church, Dent

The Sun Inn

Dent Village

Dent Village

Gap Lane, Yorkshire Dales National Park

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