The height profile shows the height of the walker starting from Airton , following the Aire to Hanlith Bridge, and on to Malham. The climb then start to the top of Malham Cove and then the descent to Gordale Bridge. The path back to Malham takes in Janet's Foss . The return leg from Malham crosses the river, goes by Scalegill Mill to Hanlith Bridge , and so on back to Airton.
The distance is 8.97 miles.
The height is shown in feet above sea level.
It is estimated that an 11 stone person would expend 671 kcal completing this walk (excluding those taken in at the Lister Arms).