Burgess Bridge, Nidd Gorge – Gates Hill Summit loop from Scotton

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Burgess Bridge, Nidd Gorge – Gates Hill Summit loop from Scotton

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Burgess Bridge, Nidd Gorge – Gates Hill Summit loop from Scotton

00:59

3.58km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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2.79 km

Burgess Bridge, Nidd Gorge

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The crossing known as Burgess Bridge, spanning the River Nidd, was built on the 19th of May 1988.

Placed with strategic precision, the bridge extends access to both banks within …

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3.41 km

Gates Hill Summit

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Gates Hill 93.19m P22.7 (306ft)
County of Yorkshire Definitive List Summit

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3.58 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.26 km

252 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.87 km

1.16 km

535 m

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Monday 12 October

17°C

8°C

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Burgess Bridge, Nidd Gorge – Gates Hill Summit loop from Scotton

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