Malham 8/11/15 LUHC

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 21.27 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 7h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 310 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 315 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 403 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 175 m
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Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 197 m
  2. 1 : km 0.08 - alt. 194 m - Head east toward Chapel Gate
  3. 2 : km 0.1 - alt. 193 m - Turn left onto Chapel Gate
  4. 3 : km 0.23 - alt. 193 m - Turn left
  5. 4 : km 0.23 - alt. 193 m - Head north on Chapel Gate toward Cove Rd
  6. 5 : km 0.29 - alt. 194 m - Turn right
  7. 6 : km 0.3 - alt. 194 m - Head northeast
  8. 7 : km 0.34 - alt. 194 m - Turn left
  9. 8 : km 0.42 - alt. 196 m - Head north on Cove Rd toward Back Ln
  10. 9 : km 0.74 - alt. 204 m - Head west on Cove Rd toward Back Ln
  11. 10 : km 1 - alt. 229 m - Head southeast on Cove Rd
  12. 11 : km 1.05 - alt. 223 m - Sharp left
  13. 12 : km 1.51 - alt. 220 m - Head north toward Pennine Way
  14. 13 : km 1.82 - alt. 229 m - Head south
  15. 14 : km 1.84 - alt. 228 m - Slight right
  16. 15 : km 1.91 - alt. 229 m - Head west on Pennine Way toward Cove Rd
  17. 16 : km 2.15 - alt. 309 m - Head east on Pennine Way toward Cove Rd
  18. 17 : km 2.35 - alt. 303 m - Head east on Pennine Way toward Cove Rd
  19. 18 : km 2.36 - alt. 303 m - Turn left onto Cove Rd/Pennine Way
  20. 19 : km 3.35 - alt. 363 m - Head north on Cove Rd/Pennine Way
  21. 20 : km 4.22 - alt. 370 m - Head north on Cove Rd/Pennine Way
  22. 21 : km 4.33 - alt. 371 m - Turn left
  23. 22 : km 4.34 - alt. 371 m - Head northwest toward Cove Rd
  24. 23 : km 5.19 - alt. 380 m - Head northwest toward Cove Rd
  25. 24 : km 5.84 - alt. 393 m - Turn right at Cove Rd
  26. 25 : km 5.84 - alt. 394 m - Head north
  27. 26 : km 6.72 - alt. 381 m - Slight right
  28. 27 : km 7.24 - alt. 380 m - Head east toward Pennine Way
  29. 28 : km 7.45 - alt. 380 m - Continue straight onto Pennine Way
  30. 29 : km 7.7 - alt. 378 m - Head southeast on Pennine Way
  31. 30 : km 8.15 - alt. 401 m - Head southeast on Pennine Way
  32. 31 : km 8.47 - alt. 378 m - Head southeast on Pennine Way
  33. 32 : km 9.49 - alt. 379 m - Head south
  34. 33 : km 10.26 - alt. 389 m - Turn left
  35. 34 : km 10.27 - alt. 389 m - Head east
  36. 35 : km 10.92 - alt. 360 m - Head east
  37. 36 : km 12.1 - alt. 398 m - Continue onto Mastiles Ln
  38. 37 : km 12.11 - alt. 398 m - Head east on Mastiles Ln
  39. 38 : km 13.68 - alt. 383 m - Head southeast
  40. 39 : km 14.05 - alt. 360 m - Head southwest
  41. 40 : km 14.08 - alt. 360 m - Continue onto Smearbottoms Ln
  42. 41 : km 14.72 - alt. 367 m - Continue onto Hawthorns Ln
  43. 42 : km 14.77 - alt. 368 m - Turn left
  44. 43 : km 14.78 - alt. 368 m - Head west toward Hawthorns Ln
  45. 44 : km 14.79 - alt. 368 m - Turn left onto Hawthorns Ln
  46. 45 : km 16.13 - alt. 226 m - Head southwest on Hawthorns Ln toward Gordale Ln
  47. 46 : km 16.16 - alt. 224 m - Continue onto Gordale Ln
  48. 47 : km 16.29 - alt. 227 m - Turn left
  49. 48 : km 16.3 - alt. 226 m - Head south toward Pennine Way
  50. 49 : km 17.02 - alt. 199 m - Head southwest toward Pennine Way
  51. 50 : km 17.88 - alt. 190 m - Head south on Pennine Way
  52. 51 : km 18.71 - alt. 222 m - Head south on Pennine Way
  53. 52 : km 18.96 - alt. 217 m - Turn right to stay on Pennine Way
  54. 53 : km 18.97 - alt. 216 m - Head south on Pennine Way toward Green Gate
  55. 54 : km 19.33 - alt. 175 m - Turn left onto Green Gate
  56. 55 : km 19.34 - alt. 175 m - Head north on Green Gate
  57. 56 : km 21.1 - alt. 193 m - Head northwest toward Chapel Gate
  58. 57 : km 21.11 - alt. 194 m - Turn right onto Chapel Gate
  59. 58 : km 21.15 - alt. 194 m - Head north on Chapel Gate toward Cove Rd
  60. 59 : km 21.16 - alt. 194 m - Turn right
  61. E : km 21.27 - alt. 196 m

Other walks in the area

Walking Janet's Foss, Weets Top, Calton Moor and River Aire

Walker
Janet's Foss, Weets Top, Calton Moor and River Aire
↔12.90 km ↗+228 m ↘-235 m ◔4h 20 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Malham (North Yorkshire)

A circular route which can be done in either direction. As described it leaves Malham village on the good paths to the popular Janet's Foss waterfall, then it takes the quiet road past the entrance to Gordale and up the hill until a track leads to the summit of Weets Top. The gentle descent of Calton Moor provides a different landscape and views over to Rystone Fell and Cracoe Fell. More quiet roads allow you to take in the pretty villages of Calton and Airton before following the riverside path back to Malham passing, Hanlith Hall and Aire Head, which is the source of the river Aire.

Walking Malham Cove, Janet's Foss and Gordale Scar

Walker
Malham Cove, Janet's Foss and Gordale Scar
↔7.78 km ↗+228 m ↘-221 m ◔2h 55 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Malham (North Yorkshire)

Lovely circular walk to discover Janet's Foss waterfall, Gordale Scar and waterfall and Malham Cove. Dog friendly. Can be very busy during summer months.

Walking Gordale Scar, Malham Tarn and Malham Cove

Walker
Gordale Scar, Malham Tarn and Malham Cove
↔13.08 km ↗+234 m ↘-232 m ◔4h 25 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Malham (North Yorkshire)

A great circular walk from Malham village, taking in Janet's Cave / Foss, Gordale Scar, Malham Tarn, the limestone pavement at the top of Malham Cove and the cove itself before finishing back at the car. Consistently interesting and varied scenery.

⚠️Please note that there is a scramble up steep water worn rock in Goredale between waypoints (2) and (3). Some people might find this challenging and please do not attend to do this part when it is raining or icy! However an alternative is possible.

Walking The Dales High Way and Settle from Malham

Walker
The Dales High Way and Settle from Malham
↔17.95 km ↗+520 m ↘-512 m ◔6h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Malham (North Yorkshire)

A nice circular walk from Malham in a westerly direction towards Settle and then curving north past Attermire Scar with a detour to explore Victoria Cave. The loop returns towards Malham via Malham Cove. Interesting and varied scenery throughout the walk and mostly on well maintained paths or tracks.

Walking Malham Tarn and Cove via the bio-diverse pastures under Pikedaw Hill.

Walker
Malham Tarn and Cove via the bio-diverse pastures under Pikedaw Hill.
↔12.07 km ↗+374 m ↘-367 m ◔4h 30 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Malham (North Yorkshire)

An interesting circular walk from the delightful village of Malham. Up through the pasture below Pikedaw Hill to the well mark footpaths that lead across to Langscar Gate and then Malham Tarn, which is a great place to pic-nic. The return leg is via the dry valley of Watlowes to Malham Cove with its spectacular limestone pavement. Descend via the well made steps and then the less trodden footpath to the East of the village.

Walking Around Settle

Walker
Around Settle
↔8.77 km ↗+330 m ↘-323 m ◔3h 25 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Settle (North Yorkshire)

This short walk explores the limestone scenery to the east of Settle and includes the area in the vicinity of Attermire Scar.

Walking Capplestone Gate & Conistone Pie from Conistone

Walker
↔11.48 km ↗+340 m ↘-340 m ◔4h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Conistone with Kilnsey (North Yorkshire)

This Yorkshire Dales walk traverses some fine limestone scenery above Wharfedale. The start is near the village of Conistone and the route takes you high above the dale to enjoy some wonderful views. A section of the Dales Way is used for this walk.

Walking Cracoe Fell

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Cracoe Fell
↔13.65 km ↗+352 m ↘-353 m ◔4h 55 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Linton (North Yorkshire)

A hearty climb to a local summit with superb views over Wharfedale and the surrounding hills.

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