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Rocky Valley Trail – The Poetry Seat, Ilkley Moor loop from Eldwick

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Yorkshire And The Humber

Rocky Valley Trail – The Poetry Seat, Ilkley Moor loop from Eldwick

Moderate

65

runners

Rocky Valley Trail – The Poetry Seat, Ilkley Moor loop from Eldwick

01:16

10.6km

230m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

1

464 m

Spy Hill (306.2 m)

Highlight • Summit

Spy Hill 306.2m P12.9 (1004ft) (Hill ID: 511713) [JNSA s9584]
County of Yorkshire Definitive List summit
South Pennines Park Definitive List summit

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2

3.20 km

Twelve Apostles Stone Circle, Ilkley Moor

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Twelve Apostles is a beautiful stone circle in an atmospheric setting on Ilkley Moor. The stone circle dates to the Bronze Age (3000-1200 BC) and would have served a …

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3

3.32 km

Millennium Stone Circle

Highlight • Viewpoint

I thought it was called The Twelve Apostles

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4

4.67 km

View of Ilkley

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

5.02 km

Rocky Valley Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

6

5.65 km

Rocky Valley Trail

Highlight • Trail

Fast free flowing rocky section, watch out for walkers sharing the trail

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7

6.39 km

The Poetry Seat, Ilkley Moor

Highlight • Monument

The Poetry Seat on Ilkley Moor - situated in the remains of an old shooting lodge, the aim is for visitors to sit, enjoy the views and be inspired to …

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10.6 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.79 km

4.44 km

1.32 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.54 km

3.44 km

1.57 km

< 100 m

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Friday 9 October

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6°C

49 %

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