Full Description
The Dales Way runs for 80 miles (128 km) from Ilkley in the Yorkshire Dales to Bowness in the Lake District. The route passes through small villages with welcoming pubs and B&Bs at strategic intervals. It ends on the shores of England's largest lake, Lake Windermere, and can be completed comfortably in 6 to 8 days.
The route is waymarked, but has many twists and turns. This map booklet makes the perfect partner: keep it in your pocket and stay on the trail at all times.
Features include:
mapping updated in early 2026
lightweight (45 grams) and pocket-friendly
includes town plans for Ilkley and Bowness
mileage markers every mile, with km grid throughout
detailed mapping of all three Link Routes from Leeds, Bradford and Harrogate
includes all Watershed Alternatives (essential to completion during the Dentdale road closure)
custom, clear mapping at 1:40,000 with north always up the page: no rotation
accommodation, refreshments and points of interest clearly marked
robust, opens flat and printed on rainproof paper.
