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Orton is a region known for its varied natural landscapes, providing a setting for numerous outdoor activities. The area features a mix of tranquil valleys, fells, and distinctive geological formations such as limestone pavements. This diverse terrain supports several sports like hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, jogging, and more, making it a destination for those seeking active experiences in nature.

Things to Do in Orton

Orton offers a wide array of outdoor activities, with more than 50 routes available across…

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Sunbiggin Tarn, Great Asby Scar & Beacon Hill Monument loop from Orton — Yorkshire Dales National Park

16.1km

04:25

270m

270m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Frequently asked questions

What outdoor activities are available in Orton?

Orton offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, Touring cycling, Gravel biking, and Mountaineering. The region features 76 routes across these sports. More than 33,000 visitors have explored Orton, giving routes an average rating of 4.54 out of 5 stars.

Are there hiking trails for different skill levels in Orton?

Yes, Orton provides hiking routes for various skill levels. Users can find options ranging from easy walks to more challenging mountain hikes. Specific guides are available for Easy hikes around Orton and Mountain Hikes around Orton.

What are the main natural features and landmarks to see in Orton?

Orton is known for its diverse natural landscapes and historical sites. Notable features include Orton Scar, Great Asby Scar with its limestone pavement, and Sunbiggin Tarn. The Gamelands stone circle is also a significant ancient landmark in the area.

What cycling routes are available in Orton?

Orton offers routes for Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The area includes sections of the Coast to Coast cycle routes, the Lakes & Dales Loop, and Walney to Wear. Guides such as Road Cycling Routes around Orton and MTB Trails around Orton provide detailed information.

Are there family-friendly outdoor options in Orton?

Yes, Orton offers routes suitable for families. A dedicated guide for Family-friendly hikes around Orton is available. These routes are generally less strenuous and suitable for a wider range of ages and abilities.

How many routes are available for jogging in Orton?

Orton features 21 dedicated routes for jogging. These trails offer various terrains suitable for running. Users can find more information and specific routes in the Running Trails around Orton guide.

How popular is Orton among komoot users?

Orton is a popular destination among komoot users, with more than 33,000 visitors having explored the region. The routes in Orton have received an average rating of 4.54 out of 5 stars from over 2,800 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction with the outdoor experiences available.

Can Orton be accessed using public transport for hiking?

Yes, Orton offers hiking routes accessible via public transport. A specific guide titled Hikes from bus stations around Orton is available. This resource helps users find trails that are conveniently located near public transport stops.

What komoot guides are available for Orton?

Komoot offers several guides for Orton, covering various sports and difficulty levels. These include guides for Hiking around Orton, Road Cycling Routes around Orton, MTB Trails around Orton, and Gravel biking around Orton.

What is the official website for Orton?

The official website for Orton is ortanbaths.com. This site provides additional information about the region. For broader regional information, the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority website (yorkshiredales.org.uk) also covers areas relevant to Orton, Cumbria.

How can I contact Orton for more information?

For general inquiries related to Orton, a contact number is available: +86 571 5715 9959. For information pertaining to the broader national park area where Orton, Cumbria, is located, the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority can be reached at 0300 456 0030.

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