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Hiking from Kirkham to The Brow, North Yorkshire
Embark on an unforgettable hiking adventure, starting in Kirkham, a charming village in North Yorkshire, England. This route takes you through varied terrains, offering a rewarding experience.
As you begin, you'll be on a gentle path, perfect for warming up. The initial stretch involves crossing fields and enjoying the fresh air. Your journey will then lead you towards The Brow, the highest point of the hike. Here, prepare for moderate ascents, where good posture and steady pacing are crucial. The views from the top are magnificent, allowing you to appreciate the vast landscapes of North Yorkshire.
After reaching the summit, the trail descends to Wood Lane, near Howsham, with a more gentle slope that lets you appreciate the surroundings.
This hike covers approximately 28 kilometers, and takes about 6 hours. Expect an altitude difference of around 163 meters, with a maximum altitude of around 169 meters. Your average speed will be around 4.6 km/h.
This route combines both the challenge and the rewards.
Before you go, here are a few tips: Wear sturdy hiking boots. Bring plenty of water and snacks. Check the weather forecast before you set off. Leave no trace.
Consider visiting the nearby Kirkham Priory.
Statistics
Distance
28.29
Km
Ascent
443
m
Duration
6
h
03
m
19
s
Descent
440
m
Average speed
4.67
Km/h
Maximum altitude
169
m
Maximum speed
9.95
Km/h
Minimum altitude
6
m
Pace
12.84
min/km
Stopped time
0
h
12
m
28
s
