Malham Tarn National Nature Reserve Walk, Malham
Loop Walk · Yorkshire Dales
150
XP
about 37 min walking
A scenic walk around the National Nature Reserve, along the boardwalk, through woods & into limestone pasture. In spring & summer there are wildflowers, including the yellow globeflower or pink & purple orchids. Look out for butterflies & dragonflies too.
461 m
411 m
361 m
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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.
Rolling walk
Gentle ups and downs, nothing steep.
Climb
36 m
Drop
35 m
Highest
420 m
Lowest
375 m
Which way round
Anticlockwise: No steep climbing, no steep descents.
Clockwise: No steep climbing, no steep descents.
No steep ground — the same effort whichever way you go.
Main climb: km 0.9–1.8, from 376 m to 417 m.
How the 2.8 km splits
Flat
1.0 km
Climbing
0.8 km
Descending
1.0 km