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Coverdale Valley – Coverdale Road loop from Melmerby

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United Kingdom

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Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Richmondshire

Carlton Town

Coverdale Valley – Coverdale Road loop from Melmerby

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Coverdale Valley – Coverdale Road loop from Melmerby

02:37

9.36km

180m

Hiking

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

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

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8.94 km

Coverdale Valley

Highlight • Gorge

Spanning from Wensleydale to Park Rash Pass, Coverdale is a stunning dale. The River Cover gently meanders down through the green valley sides as the dale extends into the horizon. …

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9.22 km

Carlton Motte

Highlight • Monument

This motte, just at the back of the Foresters Arms Inn, might be easily missed (personally, I spot stuff like this a mile or more away...). It dates back to …

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9.33 km

Coverdale Road

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Coverdale is beautiful & quiet. Either direction is thoroughly enjoyable. From Kettlewell you have the obvious challenge of Park Rash to overcome. From the East you have the prevailing wind …

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9.36 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.88 km

1.28 km

172 m

Surfaces

4.78 km

2.81 km

1.45 km

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Saturday 30 May

16°C

11°C

48 %

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Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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