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Malham

This small village has a couple of hostels and is also home to the national park centre and makes a good base for visiting Malham Tarn.

Practical information

National Park Centre

Malham
Tel (01729) 830363
Website www.yorkshiredales.org
Open Jan-Mar Fri-Sun 10am-4pm; Apr-Oct 10am-5pm daily; Nov-Dec Fri-Sun 10am-4pm

Hostel accommodation

Hill Top Farm Bunk Barns

Malham
Tel (01729) 830 320

YHA Malham

Malham
Tel (01729) 830 321

Sightseeing, museums & tourist attractions

Malham Tarn

This estate consists of six farms with striking limestone features and a large lake. It is located north of Malham village and can be visited from either Malham or Settle.

Bus Pennine 210, Arriva 804
Tel (01729) 830 416
Website www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Admission free

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