View of Lune Gorge – Lowgill Viaduct loop from Yorkshire Dales National Park

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View of Lune Gorge – Lowgill Viaduct loop from Yorkshire Dales National Park

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View of Lune Gorge – Lowgill Viaduct loop from Yorkshire Dales National Park

02:12

7.63km

190m

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: August 3, 2026

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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102 m

View of Smardale Gill Viaduct

Highlight • Monument

It's fast and narrow, so keen braking is a must. At the golden hour of sunset the viaduct looks awesome!

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2.72 km

Firbank Fell Summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

Firbank Fell 324m P84 (1063ft)

(DoBIH Hill ID: 16108) [JNSA 12539]

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2.76 km

View of Lune Gorge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Some of the best views North to Tebay of the gorgeous Lune Gorge

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6.49 km

Crook of Lune Wood

Forest

7.06 km

Stone Bridge over the River Lune

Highlight • Viewpoint

Superb view!

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7.50 km

Lowgill Viaduct

Highlight • Monument

Lowgill Viaduct dates to 1859 and is Grade II-listed. The 11-arched bridge is 100 feet (30 m) high and 620 feet (189 m) long.

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7.63 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.41 km

2.08 km

1.32 km

764 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.14 km

1.88 km

1.32 km

1.12 km

127 m

Elevation

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Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Tuesday 13 October

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Comments

April 21, 2025,A bridge on River Lune – Lowgill Viaduct rondtocht vanuit Sedbergh

Beautiful walk with a very steep climb, recommended to walk the route counter-clockwise.

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View of Lune Gorge – Lowgill Viaduct loop from Yorkshire Dales National Park

View of Smardale Gill Viaduct

Firbank Fell Summit

View of Lune Gorge

Stone Bridge over the River Lune

Lowgill Viaduct

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