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Step Gill Footbridge – Buckden Village loop from Buckden

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United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
Buckden

Step Gill Footbridge – Buckden Village loop from Buckden

Moderate

4.8

(4)

57

hikers

Step Gill Footbridge – Buckden Village loop from Buckden

02:25

8.06km

230m

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: August 7, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 7.95 km for 60 m

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Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.43 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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2

3.46 km

Fox & Hounds, Starbotton

Highlight • Settlement

If you're wanting to put those tired feet up in front of a roaring fire after a long day hiking the fells of the Yorkshire Dales, then this might just …

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3

3.97 km

This charming bridge spans the River Wharfe and is supported by clusters of old stones. In summer it’s the perfect spot for a paddle or a picnic along the scenic riverbanks.

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4

4.28 km

River Wharfe Stepping Stones

Highlight • Structure

Missing on the map these give a shortcut to Starbutton.

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5

5.39 km

Step Gill Footbridge

Highlight • Bridge

A very beautiful and picturesque footbridge here over Step Gill. A good place to stop near if you need a rest in a peaceful location!

Step Gill rises up on …

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6

7.64 km

Buckden Village

Highlight • Settlement

Of quintessential Yorkshire Dales character, Buckden is a delightful little village nestled deep in Upper Wharfedale. There are a number of cottages and B&Bs here for overnighting, whilst the Buckden …

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7

7.77 km

right next to the car park

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B

8.06 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.53 km

1.73 km

444 m

285 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.59 km

3.24 km

731 m

353 m

148 m

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Wednesday 7 October

10°C

3°C

40 %

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