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Three Crags Walk

N Yorkshire, W Yorkshire

25 km / 16 miles

Three Crags Walk

A linear route passing the crags of Almscliffe, Caley and Cow & Calf. The route is varied across the Wharfedale Valley and along the ridge between Caley Crags and Ilkley afording good views of the lower Wharfedale Valley. Red Kites are now a regular sight between Arncliffe and Poole in Wharfedale. Each end is accessible by train, Weeton Station on the Leeds-Harrogate line for Almscliffe Crag and Ilkley Station on the Wharfedale line for the Cow and Calf at Ilkley or by bus from Otley to either end of the walk.

Details:

Path Type:	Anytime Challenges
Attributes:	Anytime Challenges Easy
Start:	SE276476 - Weeton Station, N Yorkshire
Finish:	SE130467 - Cow & Calf, Ilkley, W Yorkshire

Maps:

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Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2016.
© OpenStreetMap contributors under Open Database Licence.
Rights of way data from selected Local Authorities.
Large scale digital mapping is provided by John Thorn.
At high zoom levels the route is indicative only.

Purchase Ordnance Survey Maps:

OS Landranger	104
OS Landranger Active	104
OS Explorer	289, 297
OS Explorer Active	289, 297

Accommodation within 5 km of this Path:

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Path

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Walkers are Welcome

Otley (Walkers are Welcome)

1 km

15 km

Walkers are Welcome

Burley-in-Wharfedale (Walkers are Welcome)

1 km

20 km

Connected Paths:

Paths Marked on OS mapping

Dales Way Link - Leeds to Ilkley Ebor Way Millennium Way - Bradford

Other Paths

Abbey Trail Blackpool to Bridlington (Aerospace Way) Bradford District Fair Trade Way North West Leeds Green Gateways Trail North West Leeds Green Gateways Trail - Bramhope & Caley Deer Park Alternative North West Leeds Green Gateways Trail - Chevin Forest Park Alternative Tidewater Way Welcome Way Click to show 5 more Other Paths

Anytime Challenges

Almscliffe Amble Burley Bridge Hike Harden Hike Otley Nine Leagues Otley Ringway Walk Sting in the Tail Three Moors Walk Three Rivers Walk Two Beacons Challenge Wharfedale Washburn Challenge Yorkshire Ridings 200 Furlongs Click to show 8 more Anytime Challenges

Downloads:

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Route Profile:

24.6 km (15.3 miles)
707 m (2,320 ft) ascent
298 m (978 ft) maximum height

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Quick links

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