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Addlebrough Summit and Cairn loop from Thornton Rust

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United Kingdom

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Yorkshire And The Humber

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Richmondshire

Thornton Rust

Addlebrough Summit and Cairn loop from Thornton Rust

Moderate

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Addlebrough Summit and Cairn loop from Thornton Rust

02:12

7.36km

220m

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: June 18, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.67 km

Addlebrough Summit and Cairn

Highlight • Viewpoint

Ok. There is no reason to debate any long whether there is or isn't such a thing as paradise. You have now found it.

Addlebrough is only at 477m (the …

Tip by

3.82 km

View of Devil’s Stone and Semer Water

Highlight • Natural Monument

Inaccessible from this direction but worth a small detour from Addleborough summit to see it. Nice distant lake view too.

Tip by

6.62 km

Thornton Scar

Forest

7.36 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.26 km

1.25 km

858 m

Surfaces

5.26 km

1.25 km

858 m

Elevation

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

24°C

14°C

70 %

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View of Devil’s Stone and Semer Water

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