Blea Moor
Blea Moor is a Dewey, 535m high, in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, and also counts as a HuMP. The Deweys are hills in England and Wales from 500 metres up to 2,000 feet, extending the Hewitts downwards.
Ribblehead is the nearest station, 2.3 mi (about 3 to 3.5 mi on foot), so the summit is within walking distance of the train. From Ribblehead it's about 1.5 hours to the summit, 1 in 16 on average. Dent is next, 3.1 mi (about 4 to 4.5 mi on foot), and 5 stations are within 10 miles in all. Wold Fell is the only other listed hill within 2 miles. The Pennine Bridleway National Trail passes 1.2 mi away.
Stations within 10 miles of Blea Moor, nearest first. Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off. Times use Naismith's rule and don't include stops.
- Ribblehead2.3 mi (about 3 to 3.5 mi on foot) · 1.5 hours1 in 16 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Dent3.1 mi (about 4 to 4.5 mi on foot) · 2 hours1 in 17 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Garsdale5.8 mi (about 7.5 to 8.5 mi on foot) · 3.5 to 4 hours1 in 17 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Horton-in-Ribblesdale6.5 mi (about 8.5 to 9.5 mi on foot) · 3.5 hours to the summitGold walking rating
- Clapham (N Yorks)9.5 mi (about 12.5 to 14 mi on foot) · 5.5 to 6 hours1 in 21 on average to the summitSilver walking rating