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W21: Buckden Pike

Dates:
Sat 27 Sept 2025 9:00 AM

About W21: Buckden Pike

Leave Station car park at 9.00am. Start Buckden National Park Car Park (Charge 5.50/day). (GR: SD 942 772, What3Words: ///sports.unhelpful.outreach) at 10:00am. 9 miles, 1700 feet of climbing. Hard. Buckden Pike (702 m) is the iconic mountain at the top of Wharfedale. We ascend from the south-west using the old miners route, passing the lead mine entrance and ruined buildings. From the summit, on a clear day, we will get good views of the Yorkshire 3 peaks and other recognisable Dales mountains. We descend on the new gravelled path to reach the hamlet of Cray. Then its east along the Limestone Pavement under Yokenthwaite Moor to pretty Hubberholme and back along the Wharfe to Buckden.

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