Smearsett Scar
Smearsett Scar is a HuMP, 363m high, in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The HuMPs are hills in Britain and Ireland with at least 100 metres of prominence, whatever their height.
Settle is the nearest station, 2.8 mi (about 3.5 to 4 mi on foot), so the summit is within walking distance of the train. From Settle it's about 1.5 to 2 hours to the summit, 1 in 20 on average. Horton-in-Ribblesdale is next, 3.0 mi (about 4 to 4.5 mi on foot), and 8 stations are within 10 miles in all. The Pennine Bridleway National Trail passes 0.5 mi away.
Stations within 10 miles of Smearsett Scar, 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.
- Settle2.8 mi (about 3.5 to 4 mi on foot) · 1.5 to 2 hours1 in 20 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Horton-in-Ribblesdale3.0 mi (about 4 to 4.5 mi on foot) · 1.5 to 2 hours1 in 19 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Giggleswick3.0 mi (about 4 to 4.5 mi on foot) · 2 hours1 in 18 on average to the summitSilver walking rating
- Clapham (N Yorks)4.3 mi (about 5.5 to 6.5 mi on foot) · 2.5 hours to the summitSilver walking rating
- Long Preston6.5 mi (about 8.5 to 9.5 mi on foot) · 3.5 to 4 hours to the summitSilver walking rating
- Hellifield7.3 mi (about 9.5 to 10.5 mi on foot) · 4 hours to the summitSilver walking rating
- Ribblehead7.3 mi (about 9.5 to 10.5 mi on foot) · 3.5 to 4 hours to the summitGold walking rating
- Bentham8.4 mi (about 11 to 12 mi on foot) · 4 to 4.5 hours to the summitSilver walking rating