Pennine Journey | |
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Length | 247 miles (398 km) |
Location | |
Established | 2004 |
Trailheads | Settle, North Yorkshire |
Use | Hiking |
Season | All year |
Hazards | Severe weather |
Website | Pennine Journey |
Pennine Journey is a 247-mile (398 km) circular trail that starts and ends in Settle, North Yorkshire, England. The route is based on a walk taken by Alfred Wainwright in 1938 and described by him in a book published in 1986. From Settle, the route heads north through North Yorkshire, County Durham and Northumberland to Hadrian's Wall, then extending along the wall for 21 miles (34 km), before turning south through Cumbria to head back to the starting point.