Yorkshire Dales Mighty Hike
Whether you’re new to long-distance walking or a regular rambler, we’ll be there to support you every step of the way. All you need to do is put one foot in front of the other, knowing every mile and every pound you raise will make a Mighty difference to people with cancer.
Full Marathon
Fundraising pledge: £250
Half Marathon
Fundraising pledge: £250
About the Yorkshire Dales Mighty Hike
The Yorkshire Dales Mighty Hike starts in Skipton and follows the grassy trails of the river Aire and Pennine Way, past drystone walls, old mills, and beautiful bridges. Full marathon hikers will enjoy spectacular views of Gordale Scar and Janet’s Foss.
- Your Macmillan hiking top
- Training and fundraising support from your dedicated Mighty Hike team
- A fresh buffet lunch, pit stops filled with snacks and a hot meal to finish
- Regular pit stops with toilets and medical support
- Expert mountain leaders to keep you on track
- Free professional photos to remember your incredible achievement
- A special medal and glass of bubbly to celebrate crossing the finish!
Hike solo and meet friends along the way or sign up with a team of friends and family for a memorable day together.
Interested in taking part as a large corporate group of 20 or more? Email mightyhikes@macmillan.org.uk for more information.
Take a deeper dive into the Yorkshire Dales route and track the terrain and elevation of every mile, thanks to this 3D route video from the lovely people at Relive!
“What an amazing day! Macmillan Cancer Support . . . There's no one else we would ever consider walking up that hill for.” Jade, Yorkshire Dales 2023
Mighty Hikes support
Whether you’re new to long-distance walking or a regular rambler, we’ll be there to support you every step of the way. All you need to do is put one foot in front of the other, knowing every pound you raise will make a Mighty difference to people with cancer.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the route?
2025 information coming soon!
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What time does it start and finish?
2025 information coming soon!
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How do I get there?
2025 information coming soon!
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When does registration close?
2025 information coming soon!
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What if my Mighty Hike gets cancelled?If your Mighty Hike is cancelled for any reason, you’ll be contacted by email and text and live updates will be made to this FAQ document with all the information you need.
Ready to join?
Volunteering at a Mighty Hike
Don’t fancy hiking?
Become a Mighty Hike volunteer instead!
From helping with registration to handing out medals and bubbly at the finish line, there’s a role for everyone. It’s the perfect opportunity to try something new, meet like-minded people and explore beautiful corners of the UK.
Every hour you give makes a Mighty difference.
See other Mighty Hikes
Don’t fancy this one? No sweat! We’ve got many other beautiful Mighty Hikes in all corners of the UK, hilly and flat, so you can find the perfect challenge for you.