Pateley Bridge
Escape to the peaceful, natural beauty of Pateley Bridge in the heart of Nidderdale, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The grassy meadows and miles of dry stonewalls are the perfect backdrop to start your adventure in this beautiful part of the Yorkshire Dales.
How Stean Gorge is an amazing natural attraction known as ‘Yorkshire’s Little Switzerland’. Take the winding paths and bridges that cut through this dramatic limestone landscape and discover Tom Taylor’s Cave.
For an authentic look at how people used to live in the Dales take a trip to the Nidderdale Museum in Pateley Bridge. Step out of the museum and you’re in the heart of Pateley Bridge. Stop in at snug tearooms, traditional shops and the Kings Street Studio craft workshops.
Treat yourself to a tour of the Black Sheep and Theakston breweries in nearby Masham and at Island Heritage close to Masham you can pick out garments naturally made from the wool of rare breeds of sheep at this working Dales farm.
The unusual and dramatic landscape created by the weird and wonderful shapes at Brimham Rocks offers panoramic views over the Dales and is an excellent natural adventure playground for all the family.
Your journey doesn’t stop here, just waiting to be discovered are many more picturesque places and inspirational scenery.
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