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Embsay Reservoir – Moor Beck Footbridge loop from Embsay with Eastby

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Embsay With Eastby

Embsay Reservoir – Moor Beck Footbridge loop from Embsay with Eastby

Easy

4.5

(2)

hikers

Embsay Reservoir – Moor Beck Footbridge loop from Embsay with Eastby

01:22

5.09km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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97 m

Embsay Village

Highlight • Settlement

Easy walk from Skipton.

Tip by

615 m

Historic Chimney Stack in Yorkshire Dales

Highlight • Historical Site

1.47 km

Alpacas and Horses in Yorkshire Dales National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

1.87 km

Embsay Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

This reservoir, which supplies water to the Skipton town area, has quite a lot of character because of the proud hills surrounding it. It is a great place for an …

Tip by

2.56 km

Moor Beck Footbridge

Highlight • River

Quite muddy so take your best hiking shoes (and a packed lunch!)

Tip by

5.09 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.73 km

1.11 km

884 m

733 m

625 m

Surfaces

2.53 km

1.25 km

915 m

282 m

103 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

Weather

Monday 31 August

19°C

11°C

43 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 28.0 km/h

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Comments

March 10, 2025,Short walk round Embsay Reservoir

Met a great friend for lunch at the Elm Tree Pub Embsay then very blowy walk

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Embsay Reservoir – Moor Beck Footbridge loop from Embsay with Eastby

Embsay Village

Historic Chimney Stack in Yorkshire Dales

Alpacas and Horses in Yorkshire Dales National Park

Embsay Reservoir

Moor Beck Footbridge

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