Carncliff Top (Earl Seat)
449m (1473ft)
The Southern Dales Area, The Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England
Carncliff Top (Earl Seat) from the B6160 (Intake Plantation area) looking SE with the River Wharfe in the valley
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 9ml (14.5km) |
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| Ascent: | 1,805ft (550m) |
| Time: | 5.25hrs |
| Grade: |  (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Wharfedale - Barden Bridge - The River Wharfe - Wharfedale - The Dales Way - The Strid. Strid Wood - Waterfall Cottage - Posforth Gill - Valley of Desolation - Laund Pasture Plantation - Smithyman Nook - Carncliff Top (Earl Seat) - Nanny Crag - Truckle Crags - Simon's Seat (Wharfedale) - Dalehead Farm - Eastwood Head - Howgill Lodge - The Dales Way - The River Wharfe - Barden Bridge - Wharfedale
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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Carncliff Top (Earl Seat)
Margaret Richards walked up on February 17th, 2015 [from/via/route] on route to Simon's Seat from Barden bridge [with] Don
Matthew Crank climbed it on September 2nd, 2012 [from/via/route] Barden bridge [with] Becki Empson, fiancee [weather] Pleasant , clear
Christine Shepherd bagged it on July 9th, 2012 [from/via/route] Walked from Barden Bridge [with] On my own [weather] Damp & misty - Take care in the ankle turning heather on this summit.
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