Stainforth Audio Trail
This audio trail takes you alongside the River Ribble taking in the waterfall of Stainforth Foss, to reach the delightful village of Langcliffe.
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The Westhouse Walks
A selection of three short walks near Ingleton exploring the countryside and finding the Sherlock connections. Developed by the local community with funding from our Sustainable Development Fund.
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Settle & Attermire Scar walk
Hidden behind the town of Settle is the beautiful area of Attermire Scar with the important site of Victoria Cave.
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Stainforth & Catrigg Force walk
One of the Dales lesser known waterfalls is visited on this lovely short circular walk.
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Victoria Cave geocache
Hunting for geocaches, whether real or virtual (an earthcache) is a world-wide sport. Join in and start your adventure.
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Hot Stuff ! geocache
Hunting for geocaches, whether real or virtual (an earthcache) is a world-wide sport. Join in and start your adventure.
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Ingleton Waterfalls Trail
A beautiful circular walk through geological time, stunning waterfalls and hidden glens
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Ingleborough
One of the famous Yorkshire Three Peaks
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Thornton Force
Famous waterfall on the Ingleton Waterfalls Trail
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Scales Moor
Classic limestone karst landscape
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Gaping Gill
The largest cave chamber in Britain.
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Crina Bottom
Classic limestone karst landscape
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Whernside
One of the famous Yorkshire Three Peaks
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Pen-y-ghent
One of the Yorkshire Three Peaks
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Newby Moss
Bleak moorland bounded by Craven Faults
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Falls Foot, Ingleborough
A huge landslip on Ingleborough
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Ingleton Granite Quarry
Disused quarry revealing ancient rocks
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Foredale Quarry
Quarry revealing ancient rocks
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Dry Rigg Quarry
Quarry revealing ancient rocks
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Arcow Quarry
Quarry revealing ancient rocks
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Studrigg Scar
Site of a geological unconformity
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Norber Erratics
Famous Silurian glacial erratics
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White Stones
Silurian-era rocks can be seen here
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Newfield Crags
Site of Silurian 'flute casts'
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Samson’s Toe
Silurian glacial erratic
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Douk Gill
Site of our earliest, pre-Cambrian rocks
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Giggleswick Scar
Scar lying along southern edge of the Askrigg Block
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Baxenghyll Gorge
See evidence for late Ordovician rock formation here
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White Scars
Classic limestone karst landscape
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Raven Scar
Classic limestone karst landscape
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Southerscales
Classic limestone karst landscape
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Pillar Holes
Beautifully fluted limestone pothole
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Twisleton Scars
Classic limestone karst landscape
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Sugar Loaf Hill
Limestone reef knoll
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Warrendale Knotts
Spectacular limestone scarps
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Attermire Scar
Spectacular limestone scarps
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Ingleborough Cave
Famous show cave open to the public
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Great Douk Cave
Impressive collapse doline
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Black Shiver
Landslip on the side of Ingleborough
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Keld Bank Sink
The base of the Yoredale Series can be seen here
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Clifford Wood
Lower beds of Ingleton's coal measures are exposed here
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Swilla Glen
Evidence for the action of the Craven Faults is found here
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Stainforth Foss
Waterfall formed through the action of faulting
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Catrigg Foss
Waterfall formed through the action of faulting
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Castleberg
Limestone crag above Settle
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Pecca Falls
Waterfall along the Ingleton Waterfalls Trail
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Ease Gill Force
A notable feature of the North Craven Fault
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Cat Hole Syke
Dry resurgence channel on ancient slates
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Malham Tarn
Lake lying on a bed of slate brought to the surface by the North Craven Fault
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Mealbank Quarry
Old limestone quarry near Ingleton Waterfalls Trail
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Scaleber Force
Waterfall on the South Craven Fault
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Malham Cove
Famous limestone scar on Mid-Craven Fault
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Gordale Scar
Famous limestone gorge on Mid-Craven Fault
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Smearsett Scar
prominent scar on the Feizor Fault
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Black Shiver Pot
Pothole on west flank of Ingleborough
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Tatham Wife Hole
Pothole on the western flank of Ingleborough
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White Scar Caves
Show caves open to the public
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God’s Bridge
Point where water from most of the major cave systems emerges
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Scar Close
Area of limestone pavement
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Alum Pot
Awe-inspiring limestone pothole
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Cheese Press erratics
Glacial erratic
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The Obelisk erratic
Glacial erratic
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North Ribblesdale Drumlin Field
Classic 'basket of eggs' drumlin field
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Weathercote Cave
Abandoned show cave
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Clapham Beck Head
Stream resurgence
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Victoria Cave
Cave with geocache and interpretation panel nearby
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Langcliffe Scar
Spectacular limestone scarp
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The Lake (Clapham)
Lake on the Ingleborough Estate
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Meregill Hole
Spectacular, deep pothole on west flank of Ingleborough
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Clapham National Park car park
National Park car park (charge). Toilets
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Horton National Park car park
National Park car park (charge). Toilets
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Ribblehead main parking area
Free off-road parking
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Helwith Bridge car park
Parish Council car park with picnic area
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Stainforth National Park car park
National Park car park (charge). Toilets
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Long Churn Caves
Cave with interpretation panel nearby
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Orton Scar
Superb views to Howgills from roadside quarry
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Intake (south of Gaisgill)
Small quarry in Silurian rocks
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Pinskey Gill
Silurian rocks in gill
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Pinskey Gill
The area’s oldest Carboniferous rocks
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Pinskey Gill
Conglomerate of Marsett Formation
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Stone Gill
Section through Stone Gill Limestone
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Wath
Old quarry in Coldbeck Limestone
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Knott
Small quarries in Ashfell Limestone
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Ash Fell Edge
Colonial corals in life position
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Sunbiggin Tarn
Small limestone quarry with fossils
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Ash Fell Edge
Structures in Ashfell Sandstone
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Smardale Bridge
Old quarry in Ashfell Sandstone
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Bents
Knolls of quarried Ashfell Sandstone
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Rutter Force
Waterfall over Yoredale limestone
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Potts Valley
International reference section for the Carboniferous
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Janny Wood
International reference section for the Carboniferous
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Smardale Gill
Old quarry in Ashfell Sandstone
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Great Asby Scar
Expanses of limestone pavement
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Shining Stones (Great Asby Scar)
Dramatic area of smooth limestone pavement
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Castle Folds (Great Asby Scar)
Sloping pavement with runnels
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Little Asby Scar
Limestone pavement
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Little Kinmond (Great Asby Scar)
Limestone pavement
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St Helen’s Well
Spring in Great Asby village
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Sunbiggin Tarn
A ‘marl lake’ fed by lime-rich springs
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Stenkrith Park
Brockram in River Eden
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Waitby Cutting
Brockram exposed in old railway cutting
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Wharton Hall
Carboniferous-Permian unconformity
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Millennium Stone (Crosby Ravensworth)
Circular slab of Penrith Sandstone
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River Eden (Kirkby Stephen)
River outcrops of St Bees Sandstone
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Middle Busk
Small valley along fault
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Great Asby Scar
Small valley along fault
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Birkett Common
Disrupted limestone associated with Dent Fault
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Great Asby Scar
Joints widened to form grykes
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Castle Folds (Great Asby Scar)
Gentle folds in limestone pavement
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Asby Winderwath Common
Small adit from 19th century copper mining
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Birkett Bottom
Drumlin beside River Eden
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Raisgill Hall Bridge
Till exposed where river is eroding a drumlin
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Crosby Ravensworth Fell
Large Shap Granite glacial erratics
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Blea Beck
Shap Granite glacial erratics
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Thunder Stone (Great Asby Scar)
Shap Granite glacial erratic
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Thunder Stone (Trainriggs)
Shap Granite glacial erratic
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Thunder Stone (Howe Nook)
Shap Granite glacial erratic
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Mitchell’s Stone
Shap Granite glacial erratic
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Robin Hood’s Grave
Glacial meltwater channels
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Gaythorne
Glacial meltwater channel
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Potts Valley
Landslide of folded and faulted limestone
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Hazzler Brow Scar (Potts valley)
Lobes of landslipped rock
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Potlands
Views across upper Lune Valley floodplain
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Potts Beck
Beck meandering across small floodplain
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Stenkrith Park
River erosion in brockram
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Gamelands Stone Circle
Stone circle of Shap Granite erratic boulders
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Great Kettle
Potholes in limestone in Asby Gill
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Smardale Gill Quarry
Old limestone quarry and limekilns
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Kirkby Stephen geology walk
Starting point for a geology walk around Kirkby Stephen & Stenkrith
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Orton geology walk
Starting point for a geology walk around Orton Scar & Knott
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Smardale geology walk
Starting point for a geology walk around Smardale
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Raydale borehole
Site of Raydale borehole which produced core sample of Wensleydale Granite that intruded 400 million years ago.
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Cogden Gill. Calamites fossils
Cogden Gill - find spot for Calamites fossils
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View of Fremington Edge
View of the limestones that dominate the landscape of Fremington Edge
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How Hill
How Hill, an isolated hill illustrating the change in drainage pattern of the River Swale
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Surrender Mill
Crinoid fossils, Surrender Mill
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Old Gang Smelt Mill
Coral fossils, Old Gang Smelt Mill
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River Swale
Site of coral rich limestone boulder, River Swale
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West Arn Gill
Site of tabulate coral fossil, West Arn Gill
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Hooker Mill Scar
Hooker Mill Scar, Kisdon Hill showing cyclothems of the Yoredale Group
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River Swale, nr Kisdon Force
The meandering River Swale, downstream of Kisdon Force
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Swinner Gill Force
Yoredale cycles, Swinner Gill
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River Swale, nr Wain Wath Force
Limestone bed with brachiopod fossils, near Wain Wath Force, River Swale
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Wain Wath Force
Site of crinoidal limestone, upstream of Wain Wath Force
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Upstream of Wain Wath Force
Mudstones with sandstone unit overlying, upstream of Wain Wath Force
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Cotterby Scar
Cross-bedding example in the sandstone bed of a deltaic channel at the base of Cotterby Scar
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Cotterby Scar
Deltaic sequence of sand and mud, Cotterby Scar
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Brock’s Hill Quarry
Millstone grit, disused quarry at Brock's Hill
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Tan Hill mine shafts
Mine shaft near Tan Hill Inn
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