Pastures and Panoramas Walk at Brimham Rocks
Loop Walk · Yorkshire
250
XP
about 2 h 13 min walking
Pass through pastures in Nidderdale with panoramic views across the dale and beyond, on this circular walk. As you walk along the river path, you might see flashes of blue as kingfishers fly past, or brown trout in the river. Muddy in places.
324 m
210 m
96 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.
Rolling walk
Gentle ups and downs, nothing steep.
Climb
240 m
Drop
247 m
Highest
292 m
Lowest
106 m
Which way round
Clockwise: Easy first 4.1 km, no steep climbing, no steep descents.
Anticlockwise: Easy first 1.9 km, no steep climbing, no steep descents.
No steep ground — the same effort whichever way you go.
Main descent: km 0.5–4.1, from 290 m to 107 m.
How the 9.1 km splits
Flat
1.8 km
Climbing
3.6 km
Descending
3.6 km
Brimham Rocks to Pateley Bridge Circular Walk, Brimham Rocks
Shares 3.5 km of path · meets at km 0.7, 1.9, 3.3…13.21 km
Fields and Fell Beck trail from Brimham Rocks
Shares 2.9 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 0.7, 7.04.19 km
Nidderdale Way
Shares 2.2 km of path · meets at km 1.9, 5.5, 6.587.45 km
Woodland Walk, Brimham Rocks
Shares 1.5 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 0.6, 7.92.41 km
Circular Walk at Brimham Rocks
Shares 0.5 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 8.81.55 km
Brimham Rocks Boundary Walk
Shares 0.5 km of path · meets at km 0.7, 7.95.37 km