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Walk 1051 - Gordale Scar & Malham Cove
| Nat Park | Yorkshire Dales | | County/Area | North Yorkshire | | Author | Lou Johnson | | Length | 9.0 miles / 14.6 km | | Ascent | 850 feet / 258 metres | | Grade | moderate |
Gordale Scar and Malham Cove are two highlights of this walk that starts in the Yorkshire Dales village of Malham. Also included are Janet's Foss and Malham Tarn. There is a section of scrambling on this walk which can be avoided. The route includes some of the most dramatic limestone scenery in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. 
Suggested Maps It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.  | OS Explorer | Sheet OL2 |  | OS Landranger | Sheet 98 |
Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps. Walks from the same start Walk 1239
Gordale Scar & Malham Cove
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 6.5 miles / 10.6 km Walk 1274
Nappa Cross from Malham
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 6.0 miles / 9.8 km Walk 2602
Gordale Scar & Malham Cove
Grade - moderate
Length - 10.0 miles / 16.3 km Walk 2704
Kirkby Malham & Hanliff from Malham
Grade - easy
Length - 4.0 miles / 6.5 km Walk 2737
The River Aire & Kirkby Malham from Malham
Grade - easy
Length - 3.0 miles / 4.9 km Other walks nearby Walk 1282 - 1.8 miles / 2.9 km away
Arncliffe from Malham Tarn
Grade - moderate
Length - 12.5 miles / 20.3 km Walk 1701 - 3.5 miles / 5.6 km away
Bordley Hall & Malham Moor
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km Walk 3107 - 4.8 miles / 7.7 km away
Flasby Fell from Flasby
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 6.5 miles / 10.6 km Walk 2617 - 5.0 miles / 8.1 km away
Nappa Cross & Victoria Cave from Langcliffe
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km Walk 1105 - 5.1 miles / 8.2 km away
A short walk around Settle
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 6.0 miles / 9.8 km Walk 1403 - 5.1 miles / 8.2 km away
Attermire Scar and Catrigg Force from Settle
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 6.5 miles / 10.6 km Walk 2603 - 5.3 miles / 8.5 km away
Feizor & Giggleswick Scar from Settle
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km Walk 2649 - 5.7 miles / 9.1 km away
Attermire Scar & Malham Tarn from Stainforth
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 16.5 miles / 26.8 km Walk 3301 - 5.7 miles / 9.2 km away
Conistone to Grassington via the Dib
Grade - easy
Length - 5.0 miles / 8.1 km Walk 3262 - 5.7 miles / 9.2 km away
Copplestone Gate and Conistone Pie from Conistone
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
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Yorkshire Dales
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