Things to do
The Settle – Carlisle Railway – England’s most scenic railway, travelling through the Yorkshire Dales and Cumbrian Fells. Nearest station on this line: Settle (7 miles)
Cycling UK Great North Trail – Pick up part of this historic 800 mile route in Clapham, heading North or South. View the PDF of our local section here.
Walks In Yorkshire / Three Peaks Walks – Two websites listing walks for all abilities. Look for ‘Clapham’ in the walk names.
Welcome To Yorkshire – Official tourism agency for the county. Lots of information about things to do, places to stay and much more.
Yorkshire Dales National Park – Independent body protecting and conserving the national park and helping others share and enjoy it.
Local towns and villages
Austwick – An unspoilt Dales village with local pubs and the nearest Post Office. 3 min drive or a 40 min walk from Clapham.
Ingleton – A beautiful village with plenty of shops and walks, including Ingleton Waterfalls Trail. 5 miles / 10 mins drive from Clapham.
Settle – A traditional Yorkshire Dales market town. 7 miles / 12 mins drive from Clapham.
Malham – A picturesque village on the Pennine Way. Local scenery includes Malham Cove, Malham Tarn and Goredale Scar. 13 miles / 30 mins drive from Clapham..
Related information
- Dales Radio – Non profit radio station for the Yorkshire Dales. 104.9FM / 103FM / 936AM
- Clapham Facebook Page
- Ingleborough Webcam – Find out exactly what the local weather is like.
- Yorkshire Dales National Park conservation areas – View / download an in-depth PDF appraisal of Clapham
- Peak Performance, The Sporting History of Ingleborough and the Three Peaks by Victoria Benn – Available in all good book shops