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Stubham Wood – Middleton Woods, Ilkley loop from Ilkley

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Yorkshire And The Humber

Stubham Wood – Middleton Woods, Ilkley loop from Ilkley

Easy

10

hikers

Stubham Wood – Middleton Woods, Ilkley loop from Ilkley

01:50

6.80km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

604 m

Suspension Bridge over the River Wharfe

Highlight • River

Graceful suspension bridge to cross the Wharfe easily on foot

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877 m

Middleton Woods

Forest

3

1.84 km

Middleton Woods

Highlight • Forest

Middleton Woods, occasionally boggy in Winter, spectacular in Spring.

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4

1.92 km

Stubham Wood

Highlight • Forest

Loads of unmapped paths through here. Gets very busy when weather is nice.

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5

2.35 km

Middleton Woods, Ilkley

Highlight • Forest

Middleton Woods is the largest remaining ancient woodland site in West Yorkshire.
There are also many historical and archaeological features, including bell pits, from early coal mining and the former routes taken by trams.

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6

2.69 km

Ancient Oak Tree

Highlight • Viewpoint

7

5.29 km

The Old Bridge

Highlight • Other

8

5.34 km

Dales Way Start/Finish Bench (Ilkley)

Highlight • Monument

The stone bench which marks the offical start / finish of The Dales Way depending on which way you walk. The walk runs from Ilkley to Bowness-on-Windermere. An 80 mile hike from Ilkley to Bowness originally created in 1969. Slightly

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9

5.42 km

Stone Bridge over the River Wharfe (Dales Way)

Highlight • Trail

Easy riverside walk with good pub options if looking for mid walk refreshment

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B

6.80 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.72 km

2.20 km

771 m

681 m

345 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.79 km

1.63 km

1.13 km

838 m

745 m

653 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Sunday 11 October

15°C

4°C

75 %

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