Mountains & hills · North West England
Rye Loaf Hill
In or near Malham.
Rye Loaf Hill — a hill or mountain in england north west.
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
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Rye Loaf Hill is a named hill or mountain in england north west, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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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, resembling a loaf of bread. The area offers walking trails for those interested in exploring the surrounding landscape. Visitors can expect varied terrain and scenic views typical of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 54.0656, -2.2090
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Settle
- Postcode
- BD24 9LD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
- Nearest railway station
- Settle — 4.7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12616385 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently 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 — a hill or mountain in england north west.
- How do I get to Rye Loaf Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Settle, about 4.7 km away. 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.