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Draughton

Bolton Priory Ruins – Bolton Abbey Ruins loop from Draughton

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United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
Draughton

Bolton Priory Ruins – Bolton Abbey Ruins loop from Draughton

Moderate

5.0

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Bolton Priory Ruins – Bolton Abbey Ruins loop from Draughton

04:01

14.2km

310m

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: August 23, 2026

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.32 km

Yorkshire Dales National Park

Highlight • Summit

2

4.43 km

Middle Hare Head

Highlight • Summit

An easy (though it might be wet because of the grass, after rain) bridleway route up onto Middle Hare Head (305m) from Bolton Abbey.

Little Hare Head and High Hare …

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6.58 km

Westy Bank Wood

Forest

4

8.15 km

Bolton Priory Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

A really popular place to visit right on the river with huge estate grounds around the 12th century monastery ruins for beautiful walks and family days out.

From Skipton there's …

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5

8.33 km

Bolton Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

This is a really impressive piece of architecture, £15 to park at car park, in the summer there are some stepping stones

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6

8.76 km

Bolton Abbey Stepping Stones

Highlight • Beach

The iconic stepping stones across the River Wharfe to Bolton Abbey were once used as a crossing for lay workers coming to the priory. The 60 stones make for a …

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7

8.84 km

Bolton Abbey Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Bolton Abbey is situated in a peaceful location on the banks of the River Wharfe. It dates to the 12th century and is a former Augustinian monastery. The monastery closed …

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8

10.2 km

Bolton Bridge

Highlight • Monument

This beautiful arched bridge over the River Wharfe dates from the 18th century and is Grade-II listed. The bridge is also on the southern boundary of the Yorkshire Dales National Park.

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14.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.14 km

3.28 km

1.90 km

1.03 km

855 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.29 km

3.17 km

1.84 km

1.42 km

766 m

752 m

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Monday 19 October

11°C

8°C

92 %

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