Hag Dyke Hostel – Great Whernside Summit loop from Kettlewell with Starbotton

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Kettlewell With Starbotton

Hag Dyke Hostel – Great Whernside Summit loop from Kettlewell with Starbotton

Hard

runners

Hag Dyke Hostel – Great Whernside Summit loop from Kettlewell with Starbotton

02:10

15.6km

710m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3 m

Kettlewell Village

Highlight (Segment) • Settlement

2.55 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 …

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4.07 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 …

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8.38 km

old mining ?

Archaeological Site

8.80 km

View of the Yorkshire Dales

Highlight • Natural

Great path for hiking running or mountain biking

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11.3 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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11.9 km

View of the Meander of the River Wharfe

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

A wonderful section of path to walk, high above the river with views all around on a good day, some fantastic spots for photos and to stop and have a bite to eat.

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