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Photo of the Yorkshire Dales, a National Park in England.

Yorkshire DalesPhoto Ian Cylkowski / Unsplash

Places to explore near Kirkby Stephen StationKirkby Stephen

Kirkby Stephen Station sits inside the Yorkshire Dales National Park. 45 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

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.

0.9 km E · Cumbria

Photo along the Coast to Coast, a 190-mile National Trail running from St Bees to Robin Hood's Bay, England.Highlight

Coast to Coast

National Trail

Wainwright's own invention: St Bees to Robin Hood's Bay through three national parks.

1 km NW · North Yorkshire & Cumbria

Photo of High Cup Nick, the glacial valley cut into the North Pennines escarpment, Cumbria, north west England.Highlight

North Pennines

National Landscape near Wearhead

England's high, quiet backbone of moorland tops, waterfalls and old lead-mining dales, designated in 1988

1.2 km E

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.

5.3 km SW · spans 6 counties

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Photo of Smardale Gill, a National Nature Reserve near Kirkby Stephen in the Yorkshire Dales, Cumbria, north west England.

Smardale Gill

National Nature Reserve near Kirkby Stephen

A National Nature Reserve in Cumbria.

3.2 km NW

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.

4.6 km SW · Cumbria, North Yorkshire & West Yorkshire

Photo of Brough Castle, a ruined castle near Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, north west England.

Brough Castle

Castle near Kirkby Stephen

A medieval castle in Cumbria.

7.9 km N

Photo of Great Asby Scar, a National Nature Reserve near Appleby-in-Westmorland in the Yorkshire Dales, Cumbria, north west England.

Great Asby Scar

National Nature Reserve near Appleby-in-Westmorland

A National Nature Reserve in Cumbria.

9.5 km W

Everything else within 10 km (37) — 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.