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The Top 8 Gorges around Settle

Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 8 to choose from around Settle. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure around Settle.

Malham Cove Limestone Pavement

Gordale Scar Waterfall

Catrigg Force Waterfall

Trow Gill

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Malham Cove Limestone Pavement
Hiking Highlight
Most people walk from Malham village up to the Cove using the road ways. There's actually an alternative route up past the pub, which takes you higher up. I find …
Tip by Tom
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Gordale Scar Waterfall
Hiking Highlight
Gordale Scar is one of the most dramatic sights in the Yorkshire Dales. The narrow canyon is dominated on either side by sheer walls of rock, hundreds of feet high, …
Tip by Dan Hobson
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Catrigg Force Waterfall
Hiking Highlight
Nestled in a secluded woodland gorge, Catrigg Force is a hidden gem in the Yorkshire Dales. The composer Edward Elgar is rumoured to have been a huge fan of this …
Tip by Dan Hobson
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Trow Gill
Hiking Highlight
Myself and a friend walked this route recently. We arrived at Trow Gill and uttered the words: "Wow, it's like being on Skull Island in King Kong!" A good place …
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