Adventure On Foot

Section 10 of 16, Pennine Way

UK 001.10

Middleton-in-Teesdale to Dufton

20.1 miles (32.3 km).

Open the start in OS Maps.

Up and down

About 717 m of climbing and 747 m of descent; highest point 586 m.

StartHighest point 586 mFinish, 20 miles

Getting there

The section starts at Middleton-in-Teesdale.

Bus stops
Rock Villa Road End, 160 m from the start. DirectionsBridge Street, 200 m from the start. DirectionsRock Villa Road End, 220 m from the start. Directions
Car parks
Short Stay parking (free), 310 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 330 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 410 m from the start. Directions

Directions to the start

Getting back

The section finishes at Dufton. Stations and bus stops near the finish:

Bus stop
Village Centre, 90 m from the finish. Directions

What to expect

Underfoot: gravel and tracks 41%, earth, rock and mud 20%, grass 13%; the rest (22%) isn't recorded.

About 5% on roads with traffic.

On the way: 19 stiles, 3 kissing gates, 14 gates, 9 stream crossings.

Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 73 m in a kilometre, 20.1 km in.

From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.