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Cavendish 27 Circuit

43 km / 27 miles

N Yorks
A route encircling Barden Fell, it follows the river Wharfe to Bolton Bridge, and then takes in the villages of Draughton, Eastby, Embsay, Flasby, Rylstone, Cracoe, Thorpe, Burnsall and Howgill before climbing up to Simon's Seat (pictured) and returning via the Valley of Desolation.


Details:

Path Type: Anytime Challenges
Waymark: Some waymarks (C27C)  
Attributes: Challenging; Moorland
Start:
SE077552 - Cavendish Pavilion car park, Bolton Abbey, N Yorks
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Finish:
SE077552 - Cavendish Pavilion car park, Bolton Abbey, N Yorks
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Publications, Badges and Certificates:

Looseleaf: Cavendish 27 Circuit (Alec Bottomley - 1984)
Badge & Certificate: Badge & Certificate for Cavendish 27 Circuit (Alec Bottomley)

Maps:

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Purchase Ordnance Survey Maps:
OS Landranger: 98103104
OS Landranger Active: 98
OS Explorer: 2297298
OS Explorer Active: 2297298
Digital Maps:
Digital Mapping (25k Scale): MEMORY-MAP V5 YORKSHIRE DALES OS 1:25,000 (Memory-Map Europe)

Connected Paths:

Paths Marked on OS mapping: Dales Way
Other Paths: Abbeys Amble; Dales High Way; Inn Way...to the Yorkshire Dales; Railway Heritage Trail; Tidewater Way; Tops of the North (Carlisle and Cheviot to Cat and Fiddle); Way of the Roses
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Anytime Challenges: Abbott's Hike; Apostles Walk; Dales Celebration Way; Skipton Saunter; Skipton-Settle Link; Sting in the Tail; Three Dales Way; Trollers Trot
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Downloads:

GPS Exchange Format Route File: Cavendish 27 Circuit GPX Exchange Format Route File Login to Download
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MemoryMap Route file: Cavendish 27 Circuit Memory Map Route File Login to Download
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Route Desc (MS Word): Cavendish 27 Circuit Route Description MS Word Login to Download
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Route Profile:

42.8 Km (26.6 miles)
1,083 m (3,553 ft) ascent
465 m (1,526 ft)  maximum height