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Walking Holiday in Yorkshire, England on
The Dales Way
along Wharfedale, Dentdale, Lonsdale, and Lunedale
from Ilkley via Bolton Abbey, Burnsall, Grassington, Kettlewell, Buckden, Dent, Sedbergh, Burneside and Bowness on Windermere

Walking holiday on Dales Way in Yorkshire, England
Walking holiday on Dales Way in Yorkshire, England Dales Way walking holiday in Yorkshire Online Booking Available!


The Dales Way begins at Ilkley and is a 79 mile walk through the stunning scenery of the Yorkshire Dales, ending at Bowness on Windermere.
The Dales Way walking trail is clearly way-marked to provide reassurance on your walking holiday.
Dales Way 10 day itinerary
8 days walking and 9 nights
Dales Way 9 day itinerary
7 days walking and 8 nights
  Suggested Itinerary:          Walking holiday on Dales  Way in Yorkshire
Day 1: Arrive Ilkley
Optional Day 1: extra day in Ilkley
Day 2: Ilkely to Appletreewick                      11 miles
Day 3: Appletreewick to Kettlewell                11 miles
Day 4: Kettlewell to Oughtershaw                  13 miles
Day 5: Oughtershaw to Ribblehead                5.5 miles
Day 6: Ribblehead to Dent                             11 miles
Optional Day 2: extra day in Dent
Day 7: Dent to Howgill                                   9 miles
Day 8: Howgill to Burneside                           12 miles
Day 9: Burneside to Bowness on Windermere  10 miles
Optional Day 3: extra day in Bowness on Windermere
Day 10: depart
 
Suggested Itinerary:
          
Day 1: Arrive Ilkley
Optional Day 1: extra day in Ilkley
Day 2: Ilkely to Appletreewick                      11 miles
Day 3: Appletreewick to Kettlewell                11 miles
Day 4: Kettlewell to Oughtershaw                  13 miles
Day 5: Oughtershaw to Dent                          13 miles
Day 6: Dent to Howgill                                    9 miles
Day 7: Howgill to Burneside                           12 miles
Day 8: Burneside to Bowness on Windermere  10 miles
Optional Day 2: extra day in Bowness on Windermere
Day 9: depart
Suggested Tour Duration:
8 days walking
9 nights
Total Distance:
82 miles
Min/max daily distance:
5/13 miles
Average Daily distance:
10 miles
Grading:
moderate
Features:

Wharfedale, Dentdale
Londsdale, Lunedale
Windermere
On the Dales Way walking holiday you follow the River Wharfe upstream from Ilkley via Bolton Abbey, Grassington, Kettlewell, Buckden to Oughtershaw. Then you cut across to the head of the River Ribble and hike in Dentdale downstream along the River Dee via Dent and Sedbergh until you meet the River Lune. You then walk up Lunedale before cutting across farmland north of Kendal and finish the walk on the shores of Windermere at Bowness. Suggested Tour Duration:
7 days walking
8 nights
Total Distance:
79 miles
Min/max daily distance:
10/12 miles
Average Daily distance:
11 miles
Grading:
moderate
Features:

Wharfedale, Dentdale
Londsdale, Lunedale
Windermere
Dales Way 10 day itinerary:
8 days walking and 9 nights accommodation
£810pp
dbl/twin
£1,161pp
single occ
£1,251pp
solo traveller
Book Dales Way holiday online now
All prices subject to change
Extra nights from £48 per person per night
depending on location
Dales Way 9 day itinerary:
7 days walking and 8 nights accommodation
£720pp
dbl/twin
£1,032pp
single occ
£1,112pp
solo traveller
Book Dales Way holiday online now
All prices subject to change
Extra nights from £48 per person per night
depending on location
Optional Accommodation Upgrades
Can be added when booking online
Subject to availability                  Supplement per person per night
Ilkley Double/Twin Single
Craiglands Hotel £8.99 £15.00
Kettlewell Double/Twin Single
Kings Head Hotel £15.99 £19.99
Racehorses Hotel £19.99 £22.99
Howgill Double/Twin Single
Ash Hinning Farm £7.99 £10.00
Bowness on Windermere Double/Twin Single
Belsfield Laura Ashley Hotel £99.00 £180.00
Macdonald Old English Hotel £170.00 £280.00
Stags Head Hotel £15.99 £20.00
Optional Accommodation Upgrades
Can be added when booking online
Subject to availability                  Supplement per person per night
Ilkley Double/Twin Single
Craiglands Hotel £8.99 £15.00
Kettlewell Double/Twin Single
Kings Head Hotel £15.99 £19.99
Racehorses Hotel £19.99 £22.99
Howgill Double/Twin Single
Ash Hinning Farm £7.99 £10.00
Bowness on Windermere Double/Twin Single
Belsfield Laura Ashley Hotel £99.00 £180.00
Macdonald Old English Hotel £170.00 £280.00
Stags Head Hotel £15.99 £20.00

What's included
in your UK walking holiday
on The Dales Way

  • accommodation at high quality guest houses, inns or small hotels on a bed and breakfast basis
  • room with en-suite or private bathroom, tea and coffee making facilities
  • daily luggage transfer
  • transfers as specified
  • support should there be any problems on route
  • OS maps and detailed itineraries
  • Guide book to Dales Way
The Dales Way intersects with
The Richmond Way
at Ribblehead.

This walking holiday in the UK operates March to October and in either direction.

The above distances are only a suggestion. If you would like to walk longer or shorter distances, we can arrange that too.
Our stated distances include mileage to the accommodation or pickup point and so may not agree with the guide book mileages.

Rest days can be taken in any location.

Why not combine this walk with a hiking tour in another part of England or the UK. Our staff will be happy to advise on necessary transfers.

Online booking available. A deposit of £85 per person is required to secure the booking, with the balance due 6 weeks before departure.

Optional Extras
for your UK Walking Holiday
on The Dales Way

  • upgrade to the region's most elegant, prestigious and famous hotels, where available
  • transfers back to car or station
  • parking facilities
  • rest days
  • inn to inn walks
Holiday Travel Insurance
We require that you take out holiday insurance as Let's Go Biking Ltd accepts no liability for the following:
cancellation, personal accident, illness, loss/theft of personal possessions and/or money, and any unforeseen circumstances, especially travel delays.

This is in addition to our existing
booking conditions.
Lunches and Dinners
These are not included.
Evening meals:
These are available at overnight locations, either at your accommodation or in the town/village.
Packed lunches:
These can be provided by your accommodation or can be obtained from a local store, or cafe or inn along the route.
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How to get there
By Plane to Leeds Bradford where we can arrange transfer to Ilkley
By Car to Ilkley where parking is available
By Train / Bus to Ilkley
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