The Ingleton Waterfalls Trail
Fee required
Parking available
A historic 4.5-mile circular walking trail in Yorkshire Dales National Park, featuring spectacular waterfalls and ancient woodlands.

πŸ“œ Historic circular walking trail, enchanting visitors since 1885, and a renowned natural attraction in the Yorkshire Dales, a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
🌊 Features spectacular waterfalls, ancient woodlands, and geological formations. This captivating 4.5-mile circular walk follows a well-defined footpath along Rivers Twiss and Doe, rising to 300m.

Why Go

🌊 Explore numerous cascading waterfalls including Thornton Force and Pecca Falls.
🌳 Walk through ancient native woodlands with oak, hazel, ash and birch.
🏞️ Enjoy glorious Yorkshire Dales views, abundant seasonal landscapes, and photo opportunities.
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Ideal for families, friends, and educational visits to discover rare plants and wildlife.

Why Avoid

⚠️ Strenuous walk with many steps, requires good fitness. Unsuitable for wheelchairs and pushchairs due to many steps and uneven paths.
πŸ‘Ÿ Uneven and slippery path sections, requires strong footwear.
πŸ’° Entrance fee required.
🌧️ Trail closes in extreme weather conditions for safety.

Tips

πŸ‘Ÿ Allow 2.5 to 4 hours to complete the trail.
πŸ—ΊοΈ Follow the one-way clockwise direction.
πŸ• Dogs welcome on lead at all times.
πŸ“± Download guide before visit, as there is no mobile data on the trail.

Cost

πŸ’° Adult Ticket Β£11.00, Child Ticket Β£5.50, Activity Challenge Β£2.
00. Card payment only.

Hours

πŸ•’ Open year-round, 7 days a week (closed Christmas Day). Daily 9am, last entry varies by season.

πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking

Limited free parking for ticket holders on a first-come, first-served basis.
πŸ”Œ EV charging points available.
🚫 No overnight parking.

🚻 Toilets

Available in Car Park and at Beezley Farm (halfway around the trail).

β˜• Refreshments

Refreshment kiosks in Car Park (Falls Cafe) and at Beezley Farm (halfway).
🧺 Picnic areas available.
⚠️ Kiosks usually closed Nov-Feb.

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