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Kettlewell With Starbotton

St. Mary's Church, Kettlewell – Great Whernside Summit loop from Kettlewell with Starbotton

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United Kingdom

England

Yorkshire And The Humber

Kettlewell With Starbotton

St. Mary's Church, Kettlewell – Great Whernside Summit loop from Kettlewell with Starbotton

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St. Mary's Church, Kettlewell – Great Whernside Summit loop from Kettlewell with Starbotton

04:40

14.8km

560m

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 17, 2026

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.05 km

Tug Gill Beck Wood

Forest

1.85 km

Cross Wood

Forest

3.22 km

Kettlewell Weather Stone

Highlight • Structure

The Kettlewell Weather Stone is a whimsical tourist attraction located in the charming village of Kettlewell, nestled in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. This peculiar stone has become a …

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3.42 km

Blue Bell Inn, Kettlewell

Highlight • Settlement

Great pub lunch

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3.53 km

St. Mary's Church, Kettlewell

Highlight • Historical Site

Kettlewell is an archetypal Yorkshire Dales village in Upper Wharfedale. With Buckden Pike to the north and Great Whernside to the east, it is superbly located for a ramble or …

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5.97 km

Hag Dyke Hostel

Highlight • Historical Site

Hag Dyke, on the slopes of Great Whernside in a stunning location, is a hostel administered by Ben Rhydding Scout and Guide Group in Ben Rhydding. The hostel was donated …

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6.67 km

Yellow Marker Post, Yorkshire Dales National Park

Highlight • Trail

Follow the yellow markers.helps to get you though the boggy patches

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7.50 km

Great Whernside Summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

A gorgeous and stunning hill, at 704m (don't confuse it with Whernside, which is in a completely different location 27km away!).

The name Whernside (from Querneside in Old English), first …

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11.8 km

old mining ?

Archaeological Site

12.6 km

View of Wharfedale from Starbotton Cam Road

Highlight • Viewpoint

Utterly spellbinding views of Wharfedale and its proud hills from up here where Kettlewell Cam Top Road meets Starbotton Cam Road. Classic, awesome Yorkshire Dales! Life doesn't get better than this!

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13.2 km

Archaeological Site

14.7 km

The Fox and Hounds Pub

Highlight • Restaurant

Set in the Yorkshire Dales National Park this white-washed 17th century building has flagstone floors, a large stone fireplace and patio at the front.

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14.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.56 km

3.10 km

1.96 km

730 m

404 m

Surfaces

6.21 km

3.67 km

3.34 km

1.13 km

214 m

190 m

Elevation

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Highest point (700 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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St. Mary's Church, Kettlewell – Great Whernside Summit loop from Kettlewell with Starbotton

Kettlewell Weather Stone

Blue Bell Inn, Kettlewell

St. Mary's Church, Kettlewell

Hag Dyke Hostel

Yellow Marker Post, Yorkshire Dales National Park

Great Whernside Summit

View of Wharfedale from Starbotton Cam Road

The Fox and Hounds Pub

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