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Dales High Way Promotional Leaflet 90 miles across the glorious high country of the Yorkshire Dales & into the Eden Valley A Dales Carlisle Newcastle APPLEBY Middlesborough Dales High Way High Way York Leeds SALTAIRE Liverpool Manchester APPLEBY Kirkby Stephen NEWBIGGIN -ON-LUNE Richmond SEDBERGH Hawes Leyburn Dent CHAPEL- LE-DALE New Mill, Saltaire Horton-in- Ribblesdale From the model Victorian mill village of Saltaire Pateley the 90-mile high-level route leads across the Bridge SETTLE Grassington stunning western fells into the Eden Valley - Malhamalham some of the the finest landscapes the Yorkshire Dales National Park has to offer. KEY SKIPTON Dales High Way route Ilkley A Dales High Way is a challenging long- Settle-Carlisle railway line distance walk that can be completed in a week, Other railway line Yorkshire Dales National or walked in shorter sections using the train. Park boundary Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown The route is well supported by guide books and copyright and database right 2016. SALTAIRE Shipley A 90 mile walk baggage carriers with a wide range of across the glorious Supported by Eden Tourism & the Long Distance Walkers Association accommodation along the way. high country of the For news and route updates, together with Yorkshire Dales listings of accommodation and other services, see the website www.daleshighway.org.uk Published by Friends of A Dales High Way A Dales High Way is a walk of many You climb mighty Ingleborough in the A Dales High Way contrasts. Every day brings new heart of the Three Peaks, and meander Yours to explore adventures and delights. through beautiful Dentdale. From the World Heritage village of Finally cross the remote Howgill Fells to A Dales High Way is an exhilarating long Saltaire you head north to cross reach the lush, green Eden Valley and distance walk across the glorious high Rombalds Moor with its mysterious finish in the Cumbrian market town of country of the Yorkshire Dales. prehistoric rock carvings. Appleby-in-Westmorland. Spend your days in peace on the fells Green lanes and ancient trade routes Return on the world famous Settle- and your nights enjoying our warm lead you to the dramatic limestone Carlisle railway line and relive some of northern hospitality in the market towns scars of Malhamdale. the highlights of your walk. and villages along the way. Dentdale Malham Cove Rutter Force.
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