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Mountains & hills · North West England

Rye Loaf Hill

In or near Malham.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Rye Loaf Hill — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 546.8 m.

Trig pillar, Rye Loaf Hill - geograph.org.uk - 2097099

David Brown — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Settle · 4.7 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Rye Loaf Hill is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 546.8 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Langcliffe Scars and Jubilee, Albert and Victoria Caves SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Rye Loaf Hill is a mountain located in North-West England. It is known for its distinctive shape that resembles a loaf of bread. The area offers various walking trails for those seeking outdoor activities, providing scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can expect a rugged terrain typical of the region, suitable for hiking enthusiasts.

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Coordinates
54.0656, -2.2090
Parish
Settle
Postcode
BD24 9LD
Parliamentary constituency
Skipton and Ripon
Nearest railway station
Settle — 4.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Rye Loaf Hill?
Rye Loaf Hill is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BD24 9LD), in the parish of Settle.
What is Rye Loaf Hill?
Rye Loaf Hill — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 546.8 m.
How do I get to Rye Loaf Hill?
The nearest railway station is Settle, about 4.7 km away. The nearest town is Malham. Drivers can use postcode BD24 9LD.
Is Rye Loaf Hill a protected site?
Yes — Rye Loaf Hill is part of the Langcliffe Scars and Jubilee, Albert and Victoria Caves SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Rye Loaf Hill?
The nearest railway station is Settle, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BD24 9LD.