Caves · Yorkshire & the Humber
Spring Trap Cave
In or near Hawkswick.
Spring Trap Cave is a cave in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Spring Trap Cave is a named cave entrance in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 54.1311°, -2.0386°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Malham-Arncliffe SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Wharfedale SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Spring Trap Cave is a cave located in North-West England, within the parish of Kettlewell with Starbotton, postcode BD23. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) under both the Malham-Arncliffe and Upper Wharfedale SSSIs.
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- Coordinates
- 54.1311, -2.0386
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Kettlewell with Starbotton
- Postcode
- BD23 5HU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
Sources
- osm: n20941390 (ODbL)
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Skirfare Bridge
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Kettlewell Camping
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Wharfedale Lodge
Hostels · 1.8 km

Low Hall Farm
Campsites · 1.8 km

cotton mill
Archaeological sites · 1.8 km
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Kettlewell Bridge
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Kettlewell
Villages · 1.9 km

High Hill Castles Lathe
Historic houses · 1.9 km
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Townfoot Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.9 km

Town Foot Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.9 km

Kettlewell Youth Hostel
Hostels · 1.9 km
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Scargill House
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Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber
Skirfare Bridge
Skirfare Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Kettlewell Camping
Kettlewell Camping — a campsite in england north west.
Hostels · Yorkshire & the Humber
Wharfedale Lodge
Wharfedale Lodge — a hostel in england north west.
Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
cotton mill
cotton mill — an archaeological site in Yorkshire & the Humber, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Spring Trap Cave
Places to stay
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Kettlewell Camping
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Hostels · Yorkshire & the Humber
Wharfedale Lodge
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📷 5Hostels · Yorkshire & the Humber
Kettlewell Youth Hostel
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Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Kettlewell Camping Top Field
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Cafés · Yorkshire & the Humber
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Spring Trap Cave?
- Spring Trap Cave is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode BD23 5HU), in the parish of Kettlewell with Starbotton.
- What is Spring Trap Cave?
- Spring Trap Cave is a cave in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Spring Trap Cave?
- The nearest town is Hawkswick. Drivers can use postcode BD23 5HU.
- Is Spring Trap Cave a protected site?
- Yes — Spring Trap Cave is part of the Malham-Arncliffe SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Upper Wharfedale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Spring Trap Cave free to visit?
- Yes, Spring Trap Cave is free to enter.
- How do I get to Spring Trap Cave?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BD23 5HU. It sits within the Skipton and Ripon parliamentary constituency.