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Janet's Foss waterfall – Gordale Scar Loop from Malham

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Janet's Foss waterfall – Gordale Scar Loop from Malham

Mark Bendall planned a hike

July 9, 2021

Janet's Foss waterfall – Gordale Scar Loop from Malham

Moderate

03:13

11.5km

3.6km/h

210m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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131 m

Janet's Foss

Highlight • Forest

Janet's Foss is a beautiful waterfall nestled among trees on the footpath from Malham Village to Gordale Scar. You can splash around in the waterfall and its plunge pool, making …

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308 m

Gordale Refreshments Van

Highlight • Cafe

Basic, but perfectly placed brew van for the classic Malham walk. Fine bacon and egg butty too

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414 m

Gordale Scar Waterfall

Highlight • Natural Monument

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, …

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5.71 km

Malham Tarn

Highlight • Natural Monument

A beautiful lake at 1,237 feet (377 metres) above sea-level, Malham Tarn is the highest marl lake in England. Formed around 10,000 years ago, it is one of only eight …

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7.89 km

View of Malham from Ing Scar

Highlight • Viewpoint

Ing scar is great place for amazing views over Malham but don't miss what might be right beside you either. Across Ing scar, on the hills north of Malham you …

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9.31 km

Limestone Pavement at Malham Cove

Highlight • Natural Monument

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 …

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11.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.53 km

3.75 km

2.42 km

519 m

118 m

105 m

Surfaces

3.62 km

2.55 km

2.42 km

1.56 km

1.29 km

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Janet's Foss waterfall – Gordale Scar Loop from Malham

Janet's Foss

Gordale Refreshments Van

Gordale Scar Waterfall

Malham Tarn

View of Malham from Ing Scar

Limestone Pavement at Malham Cove

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