Langdon Beck to Dufton
Hiking route
· United Kingdom
Take a break from hard climbs today as you pass cliffs, open moorland and perhaps the most dramatic feature of the entire Pennine Way.
moderate
Distance 19.8 km
You will walk by the huge waterfall of Cauldron Snout today, but it's the dramatic scenery of High Cup Nick that dominates your agenda. From there, enjoy a relaxing downhill stroll into Dufton, a peaceful and attractive village.

Author
Taylor St JohnUpdate: July 25, 2018
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
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Highest point
586 m
Lowest point
190 m
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Tips and hints
This route is used in the following itineraries:
WESPW1
WESPW2
WESPW3
WESPW4
WESPW5
WESPWC1
WESPWC2
Start
By the turn-offs for Forest-in-Teesdale and Langdon Beck (366 m)
Coordinates:
OS Grid
NY 85478 30203
DD
54.666700, -2.226663
DMS
54°40'00.1"N 2°13'36.0"W
UTM
30U 549877 6057977
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Destination
Dufton
Turn-by-turn directions
These maps and routes are designed to be used in conjunction with our traditional documentation. We have recently embarked on a conversion initiative to bring the two elements together, and this itinerary will be covered in due course.
In the meantime, using the two elements alongside each other should go a long way to ensure you have a safe, enjoyable and problem free day.
Note
all notes on protected areas
Coordinates
OS Grid
NY 85478 30203
DD
54.666700, -2.226663
DMS
54°40'00.1"N 2°13'36.0"W
UTM
30U 549877 6057977
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Difficulty
moderate
Distance
19.8 km
Duration
5:30 h
Ascent
261 m
Descent
437 m
Highest point
586 m
Lowest point
190 m
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