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Hawes

Haylands Bridge – Great Shunner Fell Summit loop from Hawes

Hard

3.0

(4)

30

hikers

Haylands Bridge – Great Shunner Fell Summit loop from Hawes

06:22

21.9km

550m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very 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 15, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

975 m

Haylands Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Haylands Bridge is a grade II-listed structure on a meander of the River Ure outside the market town of Hawes. Its two classic arches make for a great photo, with green, rolling pastures beyond.

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2

2.48 km

Green Dragon Inn

Highlight • Other

Behind the Green Dragon Inn is Hardraw Force, the highest single drop waterfall in England, used in the 1991 Kevin Costner Film, “Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves”

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3

4.83 km

Hardraw Beck Cascades

Highlight • Natural Monument

4

11.8 km

Great Shunner Fell Summit

Highlight • Natural Monument

Legendary fellwalker Alfred Wainwright said he could climb Great Shunner “nonstop despite being senile and getting as fat as a pig”. When hiking here, you'll understand the sentiment. It feels like walking along the backbone of England.

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5

12.3 km

Shunner Fell Hags

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

13.7 km

Hearne Edge

Highlight • Viewpoint

7

18.2 km

View Over Wensleydale

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8

21.5 km

Synonymous with Wensleydale cheese, Hawes is one of the highest market towns in England at 850 feet (259 m) above sea level. There are records of a market here right …

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21.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.96 km

7.88 km

2.20 km

1.45 km

1.39 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.10 km

5.60 km

2.53 km

2.27 km

2.06 km

1.38 km

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Highest point (710 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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Wednesday 6 May

11°C

1°C

31 %

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