Stainforth Force waterfall – Flascoe Bridge loop from Church of The Epiphany

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Austwick

Stainforth Force waterfall – Flascoe Bridge loop from Church of The Epiphany

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Stainforth Force waterfall – Flascoe Bridge loop from Church of The Epiphany

02:16

19.2km

380m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 7, 2026

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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17 m

Church of the Epiphany, Austwick

Highlight • Historical Site

The Church in the village was originally a lecture hall, but was later converted into the Church of the Epiphany. The grade II listed structure was consecrated in 1841.

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3.17 km

Elaine's Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

A super popular cafe in an idyllic little Yorkshire hamlet, Elaine's deserves every client it gets. Great homemade cakes, sandwiches, and proper meals too (including a full English breakfast until …

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6.15 km

Stainforth Force Waterfall and Packhorse Bridge

Highlight • Waterfall

A scenic packhorse bridge crosses the river here before it flows over this large waterfall right next to the riverside path. Come on October and you might just see salmon leaping up it to spawn higher up the river

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6.25 km

Stainforth Force waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Stainforth Force is a wonderful waterfall on the River Ribble in one of the Dales' most popular beauty spots. While it can get busy during peak times (bank holidays, sunny …

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6.40 km

Riverside Trail Along the River Ribble

Highlight (Segment) • River

A good path follows the river and makes for superb trail running - sometimes rocky, sometimes muddy and up and down from the riverfront to the top of the steep banks - definitely worth a visit

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11.9 km

Lord's Wood

Forest

16.1 km

Feizor Village

Highlight • Cafe

A quaint hamlet in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, Feizor is a wonderful place to take a break. Made from traditional grey stone and set amongst luscious …

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18.3 km

Flascoe Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This circa 15th century clapper footbridge crosses the Austwick Beck. Vehicles, horses and bikes will need to use the ford. The bridge is limestone with slate flags. The Pennine Journey bridleway crosses here.

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