Kirkby Lonsdale sits on the spot where Lancashire, Yorkshire and Westmorland meet, making it a great base to explore the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales. All these walks start of within a ten mile radius of Kirkby Lonsdale, making them a perfect day trip for anyone staying close to the historic market town.
Devil's Bridge
0 miles from Kirkby Lonsdale
This walk is effectively a loop around the historic market town of Kirkby Lonsdale, passing by the famous Devil's Bridge. You can also pay a quick visit to nearby Ruskin's View.
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Hutton Roof
4 miles from Kirkby Lonsdale
Enjoys the sights from the hills that are located outside this hidden-away village inbetween the M6 and the River Lune. You can also pay a quick visit to nearby Hutton Roof Nature Reserve or Farleton Knott.
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Barbon
4 miles from Kirkby Lonsdale
Barbon is a relatively new addition to the Yorkshire Dales after the boundary extension in 2016, this walk perfectly illustrates why this stretch of countryside is now a part of the national park.
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Melling
6 miles from Kirkby Lonsdale
Explore the Lune Valley from the small village of Melling, if you have some spare time before or after, take a trip to Hornby which is just two miles south of the walk.
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Kingsdale
3 miles
Kingsdale is far more familiar to cavers than hikers this walk in surrounding fells takes you by famous local landmarks such as Rowten Pot and Yordas Cave.
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Dentdale
10 miles from Kirkby Lonsdale
The area around Dentdale is very much a crossroads of regions, it is perfectly illustrated by the fact that this village lies within Cumbria, but is also part of the Yorkshire Dales.
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Levens Hall
10 miles from Kirkby Lonsdale
Levens is another area that was incorporated into a national park during the 2016 boundary change, in this instance, the Lake District National Park. This walk explores the beautiful grounds of the Elizabethan Levens Hall.
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All the routes were correct at the time of publication, over time access to certain parts of the walk may be subject to change. We advise you acquire a recent OS map of the area you plan to visit and assure there are no major changes.
