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Kettlewell With Starbotton

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

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Yorkshire And The Humber

Kettlewell With Starbotton

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

Hard

50

runners

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

01:39

12.7km

550m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

9 m

Blue Bell Inn, Kettlewell

Highlight • Settlement

Great pub lunch

Tip by

2

31 m

Racehorses Hotel Kettlewell

Highlight • Pub

Great beer and wine, good food, friendly staff.

Tip by

3

66 m

Kettlewell Farmhouse Ice Cream

Highlight • Cafe

Very tasty icecream, straight from the farm.

Tip by

4

143 m

Kettlewell Footbridge

Highlight • Bridge

Small footbridge over Kettlewell Beck

Tip by

5

179 m

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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6

2.62 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 …

Tip by

7

4.14 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 …

Tip by

10.6 km

old lead mine workings

Archaeological Site

9

12.4 km

Kettlewell Youth Hostel

Highlight • Rest Area

About as good as a Hostel can get. Part hostel, part post office, part library. Food is brilliant.
Independently run by a lovely family. Go and stay.

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B

12.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

709 m

600 m

522 m

284 m

Surfaces

4.73 km

3.06 km

2.20 km

1.31 km

1.31 km

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