Hardraw in North Yorkshire

Hardraw is a Village in the county of North Yorkshire.

The village of Hardraw near Hawes in North Yorkshire is situated beside the confluence of the Hardraw Beck and the River Ure.

The village is most famous for Hardraw Force, a waterfall with a spectacular 100-foot drop; which is said to be the highest single drop waterfall in England. The falls are best seen after heavy rain when the water is at its fullest.

Hardraw also has a number of other attractions including the Green Dragon Inn, which dates back to the 14th century, and the Hardrawforce Mill, which is an 18th century watermill powered by the Hardraw Beck.

The village is located within the Yorkshire Dales National Park and is surrounded by some of England’s most beautiful countryside. It is an ideal base for exploring the Yorkshire Dales and for enjoying outdoor activities such as walking, cycling and climbing.

Hardraw postcode: DL8 3LZ

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There are great places to visit near Hardraw including some great waterfalls, ruins, historic monuments, hiking areas, villages, rivers and streams, towns, caves, limestone pavements, geological features, mountains, cities, historic buildings, hills, castles, country parks, parks, gardens and ancient sites.

There are a several good waterfalls in the Hardraw area like Catrigg Force, Lockin Garth Force, Whitfield Gill Force, Slape Wath Waterfall, Mill Gill Force, Cotter Force, and Aysgill Force.

Hardraw's best nearby ruins can be found at Bolton Abbey, Byland Abbey, Easby Abbey (ruin), Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), Trig Point on Warrendale Knotts, and Old Limekiln at Blua Crags.

The area around Hardraw features a number of interesting historic monuments including Bolton Abbey, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains).

Hardraw's best nearby hiking areas can be found at Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray.

There are a several good villages in the Hardraw area like Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, Malham, West Burton, Bainbridge, and Aysgarth.

There are a several good rivers and streams in the Hardraw area like Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton.

There are a several good towns in the Hardraw area like Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle.

Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Janet's Cave, Gaping Gill, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave are some of Hardraw best caves to visit near Hardraw.

There are a several good limestone pavements in the Hardraw area like Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement.

Don't miss Malham Cove, and Brimham Rocks's geological features if visiting the area around Hardraw.

Don't miss Ingleborough's mountains if visiting the area around Hardraw.

York, and Ripon are some of Hardraw best cities to visit near Hardraw.

There are a number of historic buildings near Hardraw including York Minster, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.

The area around Hardraw features a number of interesting hills including Addlebrough, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, Sugar Loaf Hill, and Attermire Scar.

Hardraw's best nearby castles can be found at Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle.

Brimham Rocks is one of Hardraw's best, nearby country parks to visit in Hardraw.

Parks to visit near Hardraw include Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden.

Don't miss Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden's gardens if visiting the area around Hardraw.

There are a several good ancient sites in the Hardraw area like Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave.

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