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Settle Loop

Loop Walk · Yorkshire Dales

500

XP

about 3 h 56 min walking

Strenuous
16.21 km
Loop
Graded from its length and climb.
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555 m

353 m

151 m

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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.

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Steep walk

Some very steep ground — marked on the map.

Climb

419 m

Drop

412 m

Highest

521 m

Lowest

162 m

Walking time

about 3 h 56 min

Which way round

Anticlockwise: Climbs 14% for 530 m early on, comes down 15% for 280 m early on.

Clockwise: Climbs 15% for 280 m near the end, comes down 14% for 530 m near the end.

Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.

Main climb: km 2.8–7.5, from 274 m to 519 m.

How the 16.2 km splits

Flat

4.9 km

Climbing

4.7 km

Steep climbing (10–15%)

0.9 km

Descending

5.1 km

Steep descending (10–15%)

0.2 km

Very steep descending (15%+)

0.3 km

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