Grass Wood, Yorkshire Dales National Park

Name: Grass Wood
Address: Yorkshire Dales National Park, United Kingdom

#97 among attractions in Yorkshire Dales National Park

Natural attraction, Protected area

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Grass Wood, Yorkshire Dales National Park

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Grass Wood is an ancient woodland of 88 hectares in Wharfedale, North Yorkshire, England, that has an exceptional ground flora of woodland wildflowers. ()

Coordinates: 54°5'6"N, 2°1'17"W

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Yorkshire Dales National Park United Kingdom

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Grass Wood – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gordale Scar, Malham Cove, Janet's Foss, Troller's Gill.

4.5 miW
Natural attraction, Nature, Canyon
Gordale Scar, Malham
115 min walk • Gordale Scar is a dramatic limestone ravine located near the village of Malham in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, United Kingdom. Carved out by water over thousands of years, this imposing natural wonder is a magnet for tourists, hikers, and geology enthusiasts.
5.6 miW
Unique rock formation and scenic views
Malham Cove, Malham
143 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, Malham Cove is a breathtaking natural limestone formation that has been a magnet for tourists in the United Kingdom. This majestic cliff, with its sheer face rising about 80 meters high, is a testament to the power of water...
4.8 miW
Waterfall in a picturesque setting
Janet's Foss, Malham
124 min walk • Janet's Foss is a charming natural waterfall tucked away in the scenic Yorkshire Dales National Park, near the village of Malham in the United Kingdom. This picturesque spot is a hidden gem, offering visitors a tranquil retreat surrounded by lush woodland and the...
5.5 miSE
Nature, Canyon, Natural attraction
Troller's Gill, Yorkshire Dales National Park
140 min walk • Trollers Gill is a limestone gill or gorge in North Yorkshire, England, close to the village of Skyreholme and 4.7 miles south east of Grassington in the Yorkshire Dales. The gorge, which is 0.5 miles in length, is also known as Trollerdale.
3.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Mossdale Caverns, Yorkshire Dales National Park
83 min walk • Mossdale Caverns is a cave system in the Yorkshire Dales, England. It is about 5 kilometres north of Grassington, and east of Conistone, where Mossdale Beck sinks at the base of Mossdale Scar.
4.9 miS
Lake
Upper Barden Reservoir, Grassington
127 min walk • Upper Barden Reservoir is an upland fresh water reservoir, one of two reservoirs that collect water from Barden Moor, and dam Barden Beck, a tributary of the River Wharfe in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England.
4.2 miS
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St Peter's Church, Yorkshire Dales National Park
108 min walk • St Peter's Church is in the village of Rylstone, North Yorkshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Skipton, the archdeaconry of Craven, and the Diocese of Leeds. Its benefice is united with that of St Wilfrid, Burnsall.
5.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Great Whernside, Yorkshire Dales National Park
136 min walk • Great Whernside is a fell in the Yorkshire Dales, England, not to be confused with Whernside, some 17 miles to the west. Its summit is the highest point of the eastern flank of Wharfedale above Kettlewell.
1.4 miN
Church, Romanesque architecture
St Mary's Church, Yorkshire Dales National Park
35 min walk • St Mary's Church is in the village of Conistone, North Yorkshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Skipton, the archdeaconry of Craven and the Diocese of Leeds. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
4.6 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Grimwith Reservoir, Yorkshire Dales National Park
117 min walk • Grimwith Reservoir is located in the Yorkshire Dales in North Yorkshire, England. It was originally built by the Bradford Corporation as one of eleven reservoirs in the Yorkshire Dales to supply fresh water to Bradford.
4.4 miN
Hiking, Hiking trail
Yorkshire Water Way, Yorkshire Dales
113 min walk • The Yorkshire Water Way is a 104-mile path that runs from Kettlewell in North Yorkshire to Langsett in South Yorkshire. It was devised by Mark Reid in conjunction with Yorkshire Water and it passes by over more than 20 reservoirs which are operated by Yorkshire Water.