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View of Pen-y-ghent – Stainforth Force waterfall loop from Settle

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Yorkshire And The Humber

Settle

View of Pen-y-ghent – Stainforth Force waterfall loop from Settle

Hard

runners

View of Pen-y-ghent – Stainforth Force waterfall loop from Settle

02:35

21.7km

460m

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: April 3, 2026

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

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Start point

Train Station

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6.55 km

Elaine's Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

A super popular cafe in an idyllic little Yorkshire hamlet, Elaine's deserves every client it gets. Great homemade cakes, sandwiches, and proper meals too (including a full English breakfast until …

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6.60 km

Feizor Village

Highlight • Cafe

A quaint hamlet in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, Feizor is a wonderful place to take a break. Made from traditional grey stone and set amongst luscious …

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10.4 km

This circa 15th century clapper footbridge crosses the Austwick Beck. Vehicles, horses and bikes will need to use the ford. The bridge is limestone with slate flags. The Pennine Journey bridleway crosses here.

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11.7 km

Oxenber Wood

Forest

12.3 km

Wharfe Wood

Forest

12.8 km

View of Pen-y-ghent

Highlight • Viewpoint

A stunning view of my favourite of the Yorkshire 3 Peaks - Pen-y-ghent - from the Dales High Way trail. The profile of this brilliant mountain from this angle is so beautiful.

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16.6 km

Stainforth Force Waterfall and Packhorse Bridge

Highlight • Waterfall

A scenic packhorse bridge crosses the river here before it flows over this large waterfall right next to the riverside path. Come on October and you might just see salmon leaping up it to spawn higher up the river

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16.7 km

Stainforth Force waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Stainforth Force is a wonderful waterfall on the River Ribble in one of the Dales' most popular beauty spots. While it can get busy during peak times (bank holidays, sunny …

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16.8 km

Riverside Trail Along the River Ribble

Highlight (Segment) • River

A good path follows the river and makes for superb trail running - sometimes rocky, sometimes muddy and up and down from the riverfront to the top of the steep banks - definitely worth a visit

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21.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.30 km

6.12 km

4.01 km

2.75 km

890 m

654 m

Surfaces

7.20 km

4.74 km

4.42 km

2.37 km

1.50 km

1.49 km

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Monday 18 May

14°C

7°C

95 %

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View of Pen-y-ghent – Stainforth Force waterfall loop from Settle

Elaine's Tea Room

Feizor Village

Flascoe Bridge

View of Pen-y-ghent

Stainforth Force Waterfall and Packhorse Bridge

Stainforth Force waterfall

Riverside Trail Along the River Ribble

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