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Cavendish Pavilion – The Strid loop from Barden

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United Kingdom

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Yorkshire And The Humber

Barden

Cavendish Pavilion – The Strid loop from Barden

Moderate

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Cavendish Pavilion – The Strid loop from Barden

02:15

8.47km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Tips

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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82 m

Barden Tower

Highlight • Castle

Built by Henry Clifford in the late 15th century, Barden Tower was one of six hunting lodges used by the Clifford family. Under the instruction of Lady Anne, the tower …

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450 m

Barden Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

1.78 km

Riverside path at Strid Wood on the River Wharfe

Highlight • Viewpoint

A place to rest at the top of the hill with beautiful view downstream

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2.98 km

Strid Wood

Forest

3.48 km

Stone Arch Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

4.06 km

Cavendish Pavilion

Highlight • River

You'll find the Pavilion in the heart of The Bolton Abbey Estate. Great for grabbing some refreshments and something to eat then heading to the riverside to enjoy them. Whether …

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4.20 km

Cavendish Pavilion Café

Highlight • Cafe

Large selection of drinks/food. Not bad considering the demand they get!

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6.09 km

The Strid on the River Wharfe

Highlight • Gorge

The Strid is a natural narrowing of the river where the wider channel is forced through a narrow restriction vastly increasing its flow rate and power. It's a dangerous section, …

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6.09 km

The Strid

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Strid is a natural wonder, where the river suddenly narrows forcing the water through at great pressure. It was formed by the wearing away of softer rock by the …

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8.47 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.89 km

1.91 km

866 m

521 m

271 m

Surfaces

4.27 km

1.93 km

880 m

701 m

483 m

196 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 26 June

27°C

15°C

81 %

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Cavendish Pavilion – The Strid loop from Barden

Barden Tower

Barden Bridge

Riverside path at Strid Wood on the River Wharfe

Stone Arch Bridge

Cavendish Pavilion

Cavendish Pavilion Café

The Strid on the River Wharfe

The Strid

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