Birks Fell Caves

Open accesson open access land, where the right to roam applies

Save this place

OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles · data from OpenStreetMap · terrain Mapzen/AWS

Birks Fell Caves is one of 230 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in North Yorkshire. The surrounding countryside is part of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. For more of the same, River Wharfe and Upper Wharfedale are close by. Horton-in-Ribblesdale Station is about 12.9 km away to the west.

More places to visit near Birks Fell Caves

Limestone country of dry-stone walls, field barns, waterfalls and the Three Peaks.

The gentlest of the classic long walks — riverside paths along the Wharfe and the Dee from Ilkley to the shore of Windermere.

0.6 km E · Cumbria, North Yorkshire & West Yorkshire

A hamlet of a church and an inn on the infant Wharfe, J. B. Priestley's favourite place, his ashes scattered here.

2.1 km N · North Yorkshire

A low, ancient church straddling the infant Wharfe at Hubberholme, with a rare surviving rood loft and Robert Thompson 'mouseman' pews.

2.1 km N

Quiet Littondale village around a broad green, its inn once the original Woolpack of Emmerdale under Pen-y-ghent.

4.5 km S · North Yorkshire

Wharfedale village of stone cottages and three pubs, known for its Calendar Girls fame and August scarecrow festival.

5.4 km SE · North Yorkshire