An overview of walking the Dales Way including links to walking information, walking equipment, walking holidays, walking maps and travel related to walking
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Dales
Way 130km / 81 miles part of the Walking on the Web guide to walking in England |
Start Ilkley, West Yorkshire SE117476 Finish Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria SD402968
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Map
Ordnance Survey Explorer 297, OL2, OL7, OL19 and OL30 |
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| Ordnance Survey | Explorer 297 Lower Wharfedale & Washburn Valley |
Ilkley
Dales Way Link and Ebor Way
River Wharfe
Addingham
footbridge suspension
| Ordnance Survey | Explorer OL2 Yorkshire Dales Southern & Western areas |
Bolton Bridge
Bolton Abbey
National Park Visitor Centre
Bolton Priory
Waterfall Bridge
Wooden Bridge
Strid Wood
cross the river again
Bolton Tower
brief section on road beyond Barden Bridge
pass the stepping stones before turning away from the bank to join the road for another even shorter section on the road before returning to the river
Burnstall (PH)
Suspension bridge and stepping stones
Linton Falls
Grassington
Kettlewell
| Ordnance Survey | Explorer OL30 Yorkshire Dales Northern & Central areas |
| Ordnance Survey | Explorer OL2 Yorkshire Dales Southern & Western areas |
Beckermonds
Cam Houses
Roman Road
B6255
Winshaw
At the minor road the Ribble Way goes right and the Dales Way left down to Dent Head Viaduct on the famous Settle to Carlisle railway line.
Dentdale 
Lea Yeat Bridge
Ewegales Bridge
Dent
The Sun Inn
Lenacre
| Ordnance Survey | Explorer OL19 Howgill Fells and Upper Eden Valley |
Sedburgh
High Oaks
The Oaks
Lincoln's Inn Bridge Bridge End
Lowgill
bridge over the M6 motorway
| Ordnance Survey | Explorer OL7 The English Lakes South-eastern area |
Holme Park Farm
A685
A6
Burneside
Weir Bowston
B5284
minor road
Matson Ground
take a diversion and go for the view before descending into Bowness and the Windermere
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