Most walkers seem to ascend Addlebrough from Thornton Rust and return as a "racquet" walk. This one stars at Worton (park opposite the pub), go south up a road to Cubeck and straight on up the track. At the wall due north of the end of Addlebrough turn left up the moor, through one gate, and
Actually the title is misleading, but kept as it sounded good; the walk goes round the "moor" north of the Tarn and only back along its north bank, and includes the wonderful boardwalk near the Tarn for a floral treat. It has 7.6 miles of limestone scenery, completely avoiding the crowds around the
This route has been written about many times, but as we disagree with the Cicerone guide's recommended route and this was the first eight mile plus mountain walk I'd done in 18 months, we thought it worth a celebratory shout. Why just the middle Pap? Because it's the easiest as you might imagine,