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The Great Britain Guide

Caves · Yorkshire & the Humber

Malham Cove Rising

In or near Malham.

Free admission4.9 · 6,578 Google reviews

Malham Cove Rising — a cave broad in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Malham Beck leaving Malham Cove - geograph.org.uk - 5978917

Alan Reid — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Settle · 8.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Malham Cove Rising is a cave broad located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2022

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Malham-Arncliffe SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Malham Cove Rising is a cave located in North-West England. It is notable for its geological significance and the unique limestone features that characterise the area. The site is part of the wider Malham Cove landscape, which attracts interest from both geologists and walkers.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.0729, -2.1582
Parish
Malham
Postcode
BD23 4DJ
Parliamentary constituency
Skipton and Ripon
Nearest railway station
Settle8 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Malham Cove Rising

Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Malham Cove Rising?
Malham Cove Rising is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BD23 4DJ), in the parish of Malham.
What is Malham Cove Rising?
Malham Cove Rising — a cave broad in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Malham Cove Rising?
The nearest railway station is Settle, about 8.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode BD23 4DJ.
Is Malham Cove Rising a protected site?
Yes — Malham Cove Rising is part of the Malham-Arncliffe SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Malham Cove Rising free to visit?
Yes, Malham Cove Rising is free to enter.
How do I get to Malham Cove Rising?
Drivers can navigate to postcode BD23 4DJ. It sits within the Skipton and Ripon parliamentary constituency.