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Photo of Ribblehead Viaduct, a landmark near Horton-in-Ribblesdale in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, northern England.

Ribblehead ViaductPhoto Aaron Mridha / Pexels

Places to explore near Dent StationDent

Dent Station sits inside the Yorkshire Dales National Park. 34 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group. 2 are national icons.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo along the Pennine Bridleway, a 205-mile National Trail running from Middleton Top or Hartington to A683 at Cote Moor, England.Highlight

Pennine Bridleway

National Trail

The Pennines for horse and bike — old packhorse trails and drovers' roads.

1.2 km E · spans 6 counties

Photo of Dent, a village in the Yorkshire Dales, Cumbria, north west England.Highlight

Dent

Village

A whitewashed village of cobbled streets deep in Dentdale, birthplace of the geologist Adam Sedgwick.

5.8 km W · Cumbria

Photo: Whernside, a 737m hill near Dent in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, northern England.Iconic

Whernside

Hewitt · Nuttall near Dent

Yorkshire's highest peak, above Ribblehead Viaduct.

6.4 km SW

Photo along the Pennine Way, a 268-mile National Trail running from Edale to Kirk Yetholm, England and Scotland.Highlight

Pennine Way

National Trail

The first and toughest of them all — 268 miles along England's rocky spine from the Peak to the Cheviots.

7.4 km SE · spans 8 counties

Photo of Ribblehead Viaduct, a landmark near Horton-in-Ribblesdale in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, northern England.Iconic

Ribblehead Viaduct

Landmark near Horton-in-Ribblesdale

Twenty-four arches of the Settle–Carlisle line striding across Batty Moss, built in the 1870s from navvy shanty towns whose dead fill Chapel-le-Dale's churchyard.

8 km S

Photo of the River Eden, a 90-mile river running from Mallerstang to Solway Firth, north west England.Highlight

River Eden

River

Cumbria's great river, running north from the Mallerstang fells through red sandstone country and Carlisle to the Solway.

9.2 km N · Cumbria

Photo of Cotter Force, a waterfall near Hawes in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, northern England.Highlight

Cotter Force

Waterfall near Hawes

A gentle flight of stepped falls on Cotterdale Beck near Hawes, one of the most easily reached in the Dales.

9.5 km NE

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Photo along the Dales Way, an 80-mile long-distance path running from Ilkley to Bowness-on-Windermere, England.

Dales Way

Long-distance path

The gentlest of the classic long walks — riverside paths along the Wharfe and the Dee from Ilkley to the shore of Windermere.

0.7 km S · Cumbria, North Yorkshire & West Yorkshire

Photo along the Dales High Way, a 90-mile long-distance path running from Saltaire to Appleby-in-Westmorland, England.

Dales High Way

Long-distance path

The Dales Way's high-level companion, crossing Ingleborough and the Howgill Fells on its way from Saltaire to Appleby.

3.4 km SW · Cumbria, North Yorkshire & West Yorkshire

Photo along the Ribble Way, a 70-mile long-distance path running from Longton to Ribblehead, England.

Ribble Way

Long-distance path

Sea to source up the Ribble valley, from the marshes at Longton to the high fell country above Ribblehead.

4.4 km SE · Lancashire, North Yorkshire & Cumbria

Photo of The George & Dragon, a pub near Dent in the Yorkshire Dales, Cumbria, north west England.

The George & Dragon

Pub near Dent

Traditional real-ale pub on Dent's cobbled main street, one of the village's three inns.

5.9 km W

Photo of The Station Inn, a pub near Ribblehead in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, northern England.

The Station Inn

Pub near Ribblehead

Lonely moorland pub beneath the Ribblehead Viaduct, a warm refuge on the Three Peaks route.

8.4 km S

Photo of Hell Gill, a Site of Special Scientific Interest near Hawes in the Yorkshire Dales, Cumbria, England.

Hell Gill

SSSI near Hawes

A small Site of Special Scientific Interest in Cumbria.

9.5 km N

Everything else within 10 km (21) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.