A journey through the heartland of Yorkshire Limestone
Find Your AdventureThis route takes you through the heart of Yorkshire limestone country. Running past the three big crags of Yorkshire - Malham Cove, Gordale Scar and Kilnsey, as well as the scenic spots of Janets Foss and the high moor land lake of Malham Tarn. Particular highlights are the limestone pavement situated on the top of the 80m high vertical cliff face of Malham Cove and the deep gorge of Gordale Scar, formed by a collapsed cavern created by melt water during the Ice Ages. Breath taking views and classic limestone geology all the way round this circular route.