Afoot in Two Dales
Leyburn, United Kingdom • 19-20 Jul 2025
Afoot in Two Dales is a challenging 50-mile event held in the Yorkshire Dales, starting and finishing at Harmby Village Hall near Leyburn, North Yorkshire. Designed for experienced walkers and runners, the route covers 5,500 feet of ascent through the scenic dales of Wensleydale and Swaledale, including a climb of Great Shunner Fell. Participants navigate footpaths, bridleways, and quiet roads, passing through checkpoints at Redmire, Haverdale, Muker, Hardraw, Bainbridge, Thoralby, and West Witton. The course must be completed within 22 hours. The event offers refreshments, meals, showers, and certificates, with a strong emphasis on navigation skills and safety equipment for moorland and night walking. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.