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Walk 1251 - The Norber Erratics & Sulber Gate

Nat Park   Yorkshire Dales
County/Area   North Yorkshire
AuthorLou Johnson
Length8.0 miles / 13 km
Ascent1375 feet / 417 metres
Grademoderate

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Starting from the Yorkshire Dales village of Austwick, this walk crosses Long Scar en-route for Sulber Gate and continues via the Norber Erratics back to the start. This route offers an excellent insight into the extensive limestone pavements in the area together with other aspects of the limestone scenery in this part of the Yorkshire Dales.

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 ExplorerSheet OL2
OS LandrangerSheet 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.

Other walks nearby

Walk 2620 - 0.1 miles / 0.1 km away
Sulber Gate & Crummack Dale from Austwick
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km

Walk 2796 - 1.5 miles / 2.4 km away
Gaping Gill, Ingleborough & Norber From Clapham
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Length - 13.0 miles / 21.1 km

Walk 1248 - 1.5 miles / 2.4 km away
Trow Gill, Ingleborough & Long Scar from Clapham
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km

Walk 2649 - 3.4 miles / 5.4 km away
Attermire Scar & Malham Tarn from Stainforth
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 16.5 miles / 26.8 km

Walk 1500 - 3.4 miles / 5.5 km away
Pen-y-ghent via Horton Scar
Grade - moderate
Length - 6.8 miles / 11 km

Walk 1013 - 3.4 miles / 5.5 km away
Pen-y-ghent via Brackenbottom
Grade - moderate
Length - 6.5 miles / 10.6 km

Walk 1121 - 3.4 miles / 5.5 km away
Pen-y-ghent & Plover Hill from Horton in Ribblesdale
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km

Walk 2617 - 4.0 miles / 6.4 km away
Nappa Cross & Victoria Cave from Langcliffe
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km

Walk 2603 - 4.1 miles / 6.5 km away
Feizor & Giggleswick Scar from Settle
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km

Walk 1105 - 4.4 miles / 7.0 km away
A short walk around Settle
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 6.0 miles / 9.8 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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