Walking Britain Attermire Scar, Catrigg Force & Langcliffe
Introduction to Walk 2082
Nat Park - Yorkshire Dales - Lower Ribblesdale
County/Area - North Yorkshire
Author - A Pennine Journey
Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km
Ascent - 1500 feet / 455 metres
Time - 5 hours 20 minutes
Grade - easy/mod
The town of Settle provides an interesting start for this Yorkshire Dales walk which uses a section of the Pennine Journey long distance path which is based on Alfred Wainwrights route from the late 1930s. The walk includes some wonderful limestone scenery and Catrigg Force waterfall. A GPS File is available for download (see walk description).
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Other walks nearby
0.2 miles / 0.4 km away
Attermire Scar and Catrigg Force from Settle
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 6.5 miles / 10.6 km
0.2 miles / 0.4 km away
Attermire Scar & Victoria Cave from Settle
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 5.1 miles / 8.3 km
0.4 miles / 0.7 km away
Feizor & Giggleswick Scar from Settle
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km
1.1 miles / 1.8 km away
Nappa Cross & Victoria Cave from Langcliffe
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km
1.1 miles / 1.8 km away
Oxenber and Wharfe Woods from Langcliffe
Grade - moderate
Length - 10.5 miles / 17.1 km
2.4 miles / 3.8 km away
Attermire Scar & Malham Tarn from Stainforth
Grade - mod/hard
Length - 16.5 miles / 26.8 km
4.5 miles / 7.2 km away
The Norber Erratics & Sulber Gate
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km
4.5 miles / 7.2 km away
Sulber Gate & Crummack Dale from Austwick
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km
5.0 miles / 8.1 km away
Malham Cove & Watlowes from Malham Tarn
Grade - easy
Length - 4.4 miles / 7.2 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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Trail and Fell Running in the Yorkshire Dales
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