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Walk the Pennine Way

An iconic walking trail through the Peak District, Pennines, Yorkshire and Northumberland

3 to 22 nights
21-265 miles
Moderate to Strenuous

Contours Self-Guided Walking Holidays

Contours provide everything you need to discover the Pennine Way at your own pace.

The Pennine Way

  • Discover Britain’s first and best-known National Trail, passing through the National Parks of the Peak District, the Yorkshire Dales and Northumberland.

  • Journey through wild landscapes of gritstone moors, limestone pavements and glaciated chasms, climbing iconic peaks and marvelling at tumbling waterfalls.

  • Explore spectacular historic sites such as Thirwall Castle and Hadrian’s Wall, as well as plenty of charming towns and villages along the route.

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Edale to Kirk Yetholm
265 miles (424 km)
14th March to 31st October

Available tours

CodeTourDurationDifficultyPrice per person
PEN1 From Edale to Kirk Yetholm 14 nights, 13 days walking Strenuous£1180
PEN2 From Edale to Kirk Yetholm 15 nights, 14 days walking Strenuous£1260
PEN3 From Edale to Kirk Yetholm 16 nights, 15 days walking Strenuous£1345
PEN4 From Edale to Kirk Yetholm 17 nights, 16 days walking Demanding / Strenuous£1430
PEN5 From Edale to Kirk Yetholm 18 nights, 17 days walking Demanding / Strenuous£1515
PEN6 From Edale to Kirk Yetholm 19 nights, 18 days walking Demanding£1600
PEN7 From Edale to Kirk Yetholm 20 nights, 19 days walking Demanding£1680
PEN8 From Edale to Kirk Yetholm 21 nights, 20 days walking Moderate / Demanding£1765
PEN9 From Edale to Kirk Yetholm 22 nights, 21 days walking Moderate / Demanding£1850

Select a tour

About Contours Holidays

Contours Walking Holidays organise self-guided walking tours in the UK and Ireland. We arrange everything so that you can walk your chosen route at your own pace. Our holidays are flexible, customisable and suit walkers of all ages and abilities. We also cater for solo travellers, groups, families and walkers with dogs, thanks to our extensive selection of itineraries.

What's Included

Accommodation
Breakfast
Maps & Guidebooks
Your Tour Pack
Luggage Transfers
24/7 Support
Taxi Transfers
A Beautiful Trail

Shorter Walks

Not keen on tackling the full Pennine Way? Then look to our alternative routes on this trail below, or browse the rest of our website. We have a range of over one hundred unique trails, each with their own special charm, so you're sure to find a self-guided walking holiday that suits you.

Routes on this trail

Pennine Way Short Break - North Section

3 nights
21 miles
Moderate
From £270 per person
A short walking holiday through the stunning North Pennines from Middleton-in-Teesdale to Dufton.Find Out More

Pennine Way - North Section

4 to 6 nights
64 miles
Moderate / Demanding+
From £360 per person
A walk from Greenhead to Kirk Yetholm via Hadrian's WallFind Out More

Pennine Way Short Break - South Section

3 nights
29 miles
Moderate / Demanding+
From £270 per person
A short walking holiday along the Pennine Way National Trail from Edale to Standedge.Find Out More

Pennine Way - Central Section

6 to 10 nights
102 miles
Moderate / Demanding+
From £535 per person
A walk from Horton-in-Ribblesdale to Greenhead via the Yorkshire Dales, North Pennines and HadrianFind Out More

Pennine Way - South Section

6 to 8 nights
95 miles
Moderate / Demanding+
From £535 per person
A walk from Edale to Horton-in-Ribblesdale via the Peak District, South Pennines and the Yorkshire Dales.Find Out More

Pennine Way

14 to 22 nights
265 miles
Moderate / Demanding+
From £1,180 per person
A self-guided walking holiday from Edale to Kirk Yetholm along England's best-known National Trail.Find Out More

Customer reviews from the Pennine Way

“Excellent scenery. Efficient bag transfer service.”
Mr Richardson, UK
“Everything went very smoothly, all in line with itinerary details.”
Mr Matthews, UK
“This is our 6th long distance walking holiday with you and your company’s arrangements have again been to a high standard.”
Mr Gregory, UK
“Special mention to Benjamin who re-planned my itinerary when I voiced concern about the 27-mile 2nd day walk. He couldn't have been more helpful. Thank you.”
Mr Fisher, UK
“The holiday was well-organised and the accommodation was of a high standard.”
Mrs Russell, UK
“Very well planned, so no stress trying to arrange accommodation etc.”
Mrs Moore, UK
“An amazing life changing experience”
Mr Jones, UK
“The Pennine Way was fabulous and highly recommend it to anyone as long as they have a degree of fitness.”
Mr Roome, UK
“A tough walk but amazing experience.”
Mrs Carrington, UK
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