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Calver Hill Summit Cairn – Reeth Bridge loop from Arkengarthdale

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North Yorkshire

Richmondshire

Arkengarthdale

Calver Hill Summit Cairn – Reeth Bridge loop from Arkengarthdale

Moderate

3.5

(2)

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Calver Hill Summit Cairn – Reeth Bridge loop from Arkengarthdale

04:16

15.0km

340m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 19, 2026

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.40 km

Calver Hill Summit Cairn

Highlight • Viewpoint

A cairn, a wind-swept hill and terrific views over Swaledale and Arkengarthdale - what more could you possibly want in life? Calver Hill (487m) is on Reeth Low Moor and is a perfect spot for hill-hungry walkers.

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7.88 km

The Black Bull Hotel

Highlight • Historical Site

Dating from 1680 the Black Bull is Reeth's oldest surviving inn.

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7.96 km

Limestone Café

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8.24 km

Reeth Bridge

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The stone bridge is a Grade II listed structure and one of the key historic crossings of the River Swale, linking Reeth with Grinton and the old Corpse Way route. …

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9.25 km

View from Cuckoo Hill

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The views from Cuckoo Hill (425m) south towards both Reeth and Grinton are extraordinary: the views over Swaledale from just under Fremington Edge are so extensive that a person seems …

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10.2 km

Castle Wood

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On the north-eastern banks of Arkle Beck and at the feet of the imposing Fremington Edge escarpment, Castle Wood is a peaceful place to walk in. There are ruins of …

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12.7 km

Arkle Beck Stone Bridge

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Arkle Beck is the stream running through the valley of Arkengarthdale and a tributary of the River Swale

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14.1 km

The Red Lion Inn

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15.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.11 km

4.55 km

3.36 km

Surfaces

5.55 km

3.31 km

2.90 km

1.86 km

1.36 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

Weather

Thursday 21 May

21°C

12°C

14 %

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Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

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Calver Hill Summit Cairn – Reeth Bridge loop from Arkengarthdale

Calver Hill Summit Cairn

The Black Bull Hotel

Limestone Café

Reeth Bridge

View from Cuckoo Hill

Castle Wood

Arkle Beck Stone Bridge

The Red Lion Inn

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