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Malham is a village in North Yorkshire known for Malham Cove, a large curved limestone cliff. There is no church in the village but at Kirkby Malham to the south.
Get in
By bus
Infrequent buses from Settle and Skipton, twice a day on weekdays run by The Little Red Bus and Pennine Buses.
By car
Only reached by unclassified roads; best to use a map if coming by car.
By foot
Malham is on the Pennine Way between Thornton-in-Craven and Horton-in-Ribblesdale.
Get around
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It's easy enough to walk between all the places listed below.
See
Two of the most exciting limestone features in Yorkshire
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1 Malham Cove, Cove Road, BD23 4DJ. with 2 Limestone Pavement (above).
3 Gordale Scar.
4 Janet's Foss. a small but very pretty waterfall.
5 Malham Tarn, BD24 9PU.
Dales National Park Information centre. good photos and the village car park.
Do
Buy
Eat
1 The Secret Garden Bistro, Beck Hall, Cove Rd, BD23 4DJ, ☏ 44 1729 830 729.
Drink
1 The Victoria Inn, Main St, Kirkby Malham, BD23 4BS, ☏ 44 1729 830 499.
Sleep
1 YHA Malham, Pennine Way, ☏ 44 845 371 9529.
2 Hill Top Farm Bunkbarn, Back LnBack Ln, BD23 4DJ, ☏ 44 1729 830320.
3 The Lister Arms, Pennine Way, ☏ 44 1729 830330.
Go next
All the roads from Malham are very scenic.Malham is on the Pennine Way and the typical next stop northbound is Horton-in-Ribblesdale (14½ miles). Southbound, one might aim for Gargrave (6 miles), Thorton-in-Craven (10½ miles) or Earby (12 miles).
Routes through Malham |
Edale ← Gargrave ← | S ![]() | → Horton-in-Ribblesdale → Kirk Yetholm |