Gordale Scar Visitor Information
📍 Location: Gordale Scar, near Malham, BD23 4DL – 54.0771° N, 2.1483° W
🅿️ Parking Info: Layby on Gordale Lane or Malham village car park
🕒 Opening Times: Open access, all year
🚻 Toilets: Nearest facilities in Malham village
☕️ Food & Drink Nearby: Malham Tea Rooms, The Buck Inn
🐶 Dog Friendly: Yes, but steep scramble may be unsuitable for some dogs
🧭 Things to Do Nearby: Malham Cove, Janet’s Foss, Malham Tarn
🎟 Entry Cost: Free
🚌 Public Transport Access: DalesBus to Malham (seasonal)
🕓 Best Time to Visit: After rainfall for powerful waterfalls
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