Ingleborough Estate Lake – Trow Gill loop from Clapham

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Ingleborough Estate Lake – Trow Gill loop from Clapham

Moderate

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Ingleborough Estate Lake – Trow Gill loop from Clapham

04:21

14.9km

410m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 2, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Yorkshire Dales National Park

Forest of Bowland National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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868 m

Ingleborough Estate Lake

Highlight • Lake

The estate nature reserve makes for a nice stoll through woodland and past a lake, or a good start to an ascent of Ingleborough. Be aware though that it is …

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1.24 km

Cat Hole Syke Stream

Highlight • River

1.52 km

Clapdale Wood

Forest

2.22 km

Waterfall and Wooden Bridge on the Stream in Yorkshire Dales National Park

Highlight • Waterfall

Good walking along the footpath

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2.50 km

Ingleborough Cave

Highlight • Natural Monument

Discovered in 1837 by Victorian explorers, Ingleborough Cave is a beguiling place to visit. The caverns are a delight to explore, taking you 0.3 miles (0.5 km) underground to many …

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3.40 km

Trow Gill

Highlight • Natural Monument

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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4.65 km

Gaping Gill Waterfall and Cave Entrance

Highlight • Cave

One of Britain’s largest underground chambers, Gaping Gill is a spectacular sight. Fell Beck plummets spectacularly into the chasm, to reappear some way down the hillside at Ingleborough Cave. Take …

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6.83 km

Stone Cairn Shelter

Highlight • Viewpoint

A large cairn that can be used to take shelter from the wind.

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13.8 km

Thwaite Plantation

Forest

14.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.56 km

5.37 km

544 m

378 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.04 km

3.77 km

2.72 km

544 m

417 m

406 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Tuesday 10 November

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Comments

September 15, 2023,Ingleborough Summit loop from Clapham

This Hike is a full day Outing Parking £5.50 Nice climb up to ingleborogh caves , defo worth a visit ,then up to summit allow 2-3 hours from cave to summit ,Paths well maintained with gravel & stepping stones, Climb down not to bad few tricky spots ,once at bottom back on path with 5k to go