Langstrothdale, Yorkshire Dales National Park

Name: Langstrothdale
Address: Yorkshire Dales National Park, United Kingdom

#76 among attractions in Yorkshire Dales National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Valley

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Langstrothdale is a scenic valley in the Yorkshire Dales in North Yorkshire, England. The uppermost course of the River Wharfe runs through it, but Wharfedale does not begin until the Wharfe meets Cray Gill, downstream of Hubberholme. The name Langstrothdale derives from Old English and translates as 'long marsh' or 'marshy ground'. ()

Coordinates: 54°12'14"N, 2°8'2"W

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Langstrothdale – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pen-y-ghent, Semerwater, Fountains Fell Tarn, Great Whernside.

5.7 miSW
Natural attraction, Park, Mountain
Pen-y-ghent, Yorkshire Dales
146 min walk • Pen-y-ghent or Penyghent is a fell in the Yorkshire Dales, England. It is the lowest of Yorkshire's Three Peaks at 2,277 feet; the other two being Ingleborough and Whernside. It lies 1.9 miles east of Horton in Ribblesdale.
5.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Semerwater, Yorkshire Dales
135 min walk • Semerwater is the second largest natural lake in North Yorkshire, England, after Malham Tarn. It is half a mile long, covers 100 acres and lies in Raydale, opposite the River Bain. A private pay and display parking area is at the foot of the lake. Semerwater attracts canoers, windsurfers, yachtsmen and fishermen.
5.4 miSW
Lake
Fountains Fell Tarn, Yorkshire Dales
138 min walk • Fountains Fell Tarn, is an upland lake between the two peaks of Fountains Fell, in North Yorkshire, England. The tarn is close to the Pennine Way, some 4.3 miles north west of Malham Tarn, and 4.3 miles east of Horton in Ribblesdale.
6.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Great Whernside, Yorkshire Dales National Park
159 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.
2.9 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Buckden Pike, Yorkshire Dales National Park
75 min walk • Buckden Pike is a fell at the head of Wharfedale, a valley in the Yorkshire Dales, that stands above the village of Buckden. At 702 metres, it narrowly misses out on being the highest peak in the area, the title instead going to nearby Great Whernside.
4.4 miN
Church
St Matthew's Church, Yorkshire Dales
113 min walk • St Matthew's Church, Stalling Busk is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Stalling Busk, North Yorkshire.
4.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Plover Hill, Yorkshire Dales National Park
116 min walk • Plover Hill is an area of moorland lying to the north of Pen-y-ghent in the Yorkshire Dales and connected to it by an unbroken area of high ground.
2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Wharfedale, Buckden
50 min walk • Wharfedale is the valley of the upper parts of the River Wharfe and one of the Yorkshire Dales. It is situated within the districts of Craven and Harrogate in North Yorkshire, and the cities of Leeds and Bradford in West Yorkshire. It is the upper valley of the River Wharfe.
5.2 miSE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Yorkshire Water Way, Yorkshire Dales
134 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.
7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Langcliffe Pot, Yorkshire Dales National Park
178 min walk • Langcliffe Pot is a cave system on the slopes of Great Whernside in Upper Wharfedale, about 3 kilometres SSE of Kettlewell in North Yorkshire.
5.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Fountains Fell, Yorkshire Dales National Park
137 min walk • Fountains Fell is a mountain in the Yorkshire Dales, England. The main summit has a height of 668 metres and a relative height or topographic prominence of 243 metres and thus qualifies as a Marilyn.