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Run the Valley of Desolation from Addingham., North Yorkshire

Run the Valley of Desolation from Addingham.

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Here we have a Yorkshire Dales walk from Bolton Abbey in Wharfedale, through the Valley of Desolation up to Simon's Seat and Lord's Seat.

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Valley of DesolationA wooded gorge on the walk from Bolton Abbey in Wharfedale up to the high ground.
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Simon's SeatA hilltop reached on this Yorkshire Dales walk, with views over the dales.
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Lord's SeatA summit reached on this Yorkshire Dales walk from Bolton Abbey.

The route

Distance17.3 km
Running≈ 2 h 07
Cycling≈ 1 h 33
Climb↑ 467 m
RouteCircular

A 17.3 km circular route from Addingham to run or cycle, with 467 m of climbing.

Elevation↑ 467 m in total

Before you go

StartBolton Abbey, Addingham, BD23 6EYOpen the start in Maps →
FinishBack where you started
ParkingThe start of this Yorkshire Dales walk is Bolton Abbey car park in Wharfedale.

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