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Stainforth circular walk
Stainforth, Settle, England
Stainforth, Settle, England

Stainforth circular walk

Length4.6 mi
Elev. Gain367.4 ft
Est. Steps11000
Trail
Created by Gareth

Stainforth circular walk Introduction

Stainforth circular walk is a 4.6 mile (11,000-step) route located near Stainforth, Settle, England. This route has an elevation gain of about 367.4 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
River side walk along the banks of the River Ribble. Stainforth packhorse bridge and Waterfall

Attractions Near Stainforth circular walk

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Stainforth, North Yorkshire

Place
Stainforth is a village and civil parish in the Craven district of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated north of Settle. Nearby there is a waterfall, Stainforth Force, where the river falls over limestone ledges into a deep, broad pool which can be accessed by walking a short way from the village.

Langcliffe

Place
Langcliffe is a village and civil parish in the Craven district of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated north of Settle, and to the east of Giggleswick. Langcliffe lies within one of eight regions covered by the Yorkshire Dales National Park, which was "established in 1954, and covers an area of 680 square miles (1,762 km2) in the north of England, straddling the central Pennines in the counties of North Yorkshire and Cumbria."The River Ribble runs parallel to the east of Langcliffe.

Settle rail crash

Place
The Settle rail crash was a railway accident that occurred at Langcliffe near Settle, England, on the night of 21 January 1960 in which two trains collided, killing five people and injuring eight more. BR Standard Class 7 No 70052 Firth of Tay was leading the 21:05 8-carriage express train from Glasgow St Enoch to London St Pancras.

St Peter's Church, Stainforth

Place
St Peter's Church is in the village of Stainforth, North Yorkshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Bowland, the archdeaconry of Craven, and the Diocese of Leeds. Its benefice is united with those of St Oswald, Horton-in-Ribblesdale and St John the Evangelist, Langcliffe.

Stainforth Foss

Tourist Attraction

Piggery to Pinfold

Tourist Attraction

Force Wood

Landform

Village Green

Park

Spencer Kilns

Historical

Knight Stainforth Hall Camping & Caravan Park

Tourist Attraction
Last updated: Mar 1, 2026

Route Details

Length

4.6 mi

Elev. Gain

367.4 ft

Est. Steps

11000
Created by
Gareth
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