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Boreham Cave

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Boreham Cave is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in North Yorkshire, covering 1.5 km². The county has 230 Sites of Special Scientific Interest; this is one. It is among the largest in the county. It lies within the Yorkshire Dales National Park.

Other SSSIs nearby include Malham-Arncliffe and Upper Wharfedale. For arrivals by rail, Horton-in-Ribblesdale Station is about 11.6 km to the west.

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