Mountain passes · Yorkshire & the Humber
Butter Tubs
In or near Satron.
Butter Tubs — a mountain pass in england north west.
Chris Heaton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Garsdale · 9.8 km
About
A British mountain pass — a route through high ground used historically for drove roads, military columns and now mostly walkers and motorists.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Cliff Force Cave SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Lovely Seat - Stainton Moor SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Butter Tubs is a mountain pass located in North-West England. It is known for its scenic views and rugged terrain, making it a notable feature in the landscape. The pass is situated between the villages of Muker and Hawes, providing access to picturesque walking routes in the surrounding area. It is particularly popular with hikers and cyclists seeking to explore the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
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- Coordinates
- 54.3500, -2.1833
- Nearest railway station
- Garsdale — 9.8 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2654149 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
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Lovely Seat
Natural landmarks · 0.4 km
Cliffe Force Cave
Caves · 1.3 km
Cliff Force
Waterfalls · 1.3 km
Butter Tubs
Natural landmarks · 1.3 km
Fossdale Beck Cave
Caves · 1.9 km
Round Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.7 km
Little Shunner Fell
Mountains & hills · 3.0 km
Bridge Over Hearne Beck
Historic bridges · 3.1 km
Scar House Force
Waterfalls · 3.1 km
Shaw Ghyll caravan and camping
Campsites · 3.3 km
Thwaite
Villages · 3.3 km
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Where to eat & stay near Butter Tubs
Places to stay
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Butter Tubs?
- Butter Tubs is in North-West England, United Kingdom.
- What is Butter Tubs?
- Butter Tubs — a mountain pass in england north west.
- How do I get to Butter Tubs?
- The nearest railway station is Garsdale, about 9.8 km away. Its coordinates are 54.3500°, -2.1833°.
- Is Butter Tubs a protected site?
- Yes — Butter Tubs is part of the Cliff Force Cave SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Lovely Seat - Stainton Moor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.