Calliger Slack

Valley in Yorkshire Hambleton

England

Calliger Slack

Track junction, North Side A crossing of tracks on the edge of woodland at Gilling Park. None of the tracks here are on a public right of way, but there is access and there's also a waymark on the post to the right of the track.
Track junction, North Side Credit: Gordon Hatton

Calliger Slack is a picturesque valley located in Yorkshire, England. Nestled within the rolling hills of the Yorkshire Dales, this tranquil and scenic spot attracts visitors from near and far. The valley is situated in the southern part of the Dales, between the villages of Kettlewell and Grassington.

Calliger Slack is known for its breathtaking natural beauty. Lush green meadows, dotted with grazing sheep, stretch as far as the eye can see. The valley is surrounded by towering limestone cliffs, which add to its dramatic charm. A crystal-clear stream meanders through the valley, providing a soothing soundtrack to visitors exploring the area.

Nature enthusiasts flock to Calliger Slack to enjoy its diverse wildlife and flora. The valley is home to a wide variety of bird species, including buzzards, curlews, and peregrine falcons. Rare wildflowers, such as orchids and cowslips, can also be found here, adding bursts of vibrant color to the landscape.

Hiking and walking trails crisscross the valley, offering visitors the opportunity to explore its natural wonders up close. The popular Dales Way footpath passes through Calliger Slack, providing stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Additionally, the nearby villages of Kettlewell and Grassington offer charming accommodations and amenities for those looking to extend their stay.

Calliger Slack truly embodies the quintessential beauty of the Yorkshire Dales. Its idyllic setting, rich biodiversity, and abundance of outdoor activities make it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventurers alike.

Calliger Slack Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.168924/-1.0937839 or Grid Reference SE5975. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Calliger Slack is located at Grid Ref: SE5975 (Lat: 54.168924, Lng: -1.0937839)

Division: North Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Hambleton

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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