• Head to The Courtyard Dairy for a great selection of cheese, fresh bread, a pizza restaurant and a specialist wine shop. 

• The Gamecock Austwick is a traditional country pub with award winning food.

• Across the road is The Station Cafe Bar at Horton train station

• Just along the road is the Blind Beck Tearoom offering tea and cake.

• A great riverside pub is the Helwith Bridge Inn  

• The Craven Heifer is a great pub half way between Horton and Settle

• For fish & chips try The Fisherman in Settle

• If you fancy takeaway pizzas then Milano Pizzas are a great choice.

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• There's lots of info here about The Yorkshire 3 Peaks. 

• Malham Cove is a huge limestone pavement with great walks around it.

• Do some lengths in the fresh air at the Ingleton Outdoor Swimming Pool.

• Explore underground at Gaping Gill, White Scar Cave or Ingleborough cave.

• A popular spot for a picnic and a paddle is Stainforth Force. 

• Catrigg Force is a hidden gem of a waterfall in a secluded woodland.

• The lovely folk at 3PeaksCycles have put together a few cycling routes nearby.

• Check out this link for even more suggestions of Cycling routes. 

• Check out The Walking Englishman for loads of walking routes nearby.

• The Ribblehead Viaduct is a 400metre, 24 arch viaduct on the Settle-Carlisle Railway.

• There's a great pottery studio for crafters at Bentham.

• Get up close with birds of prey at Settle Falconry.   

• The Settle to Carlisle Railway is one of the world's greatest train journeys.

• Try Clay Pigeon Shooting on the  Coniston Estate.

• Check out a unique bit of history at the Hoffman Kiln.

• Go squirrel spotting at the Snaizeholme Red Squirrel Sanctuary.

• The nearest supermarket is Booths in Settle. 

• Settle has a traditional market every Tuesday from 6am til 4pm.

• On the 2nd Sunday of each month is the Settle Artisan Market in the market place.

• The Clapham Village Store is a community owned shop selling essentials and gifts.

• For vintage homewares and fine foods check out Moss on Settle High Street

• Sew Hands On is a craft shop in the village which also sells coffee and ice cream.

• Local Horton residents Penny Hunt and Hester Cox are great artists who are inspired by the nature that surrounds the house.

• Cross Leigh Post Office is a small independent shop with a bakery too.

• Check out  the antiques, art and a cafe at Lord's Courtyard.

• There's a branch of the Co-op in nearby Ingleton.

• The Three Peaks Trail Race takes place at the end of April.

• Ride2Stride is a unique walking and music festival based around the railway in early May.

• Every July there's a fun Festival of Cheese at The Courtyard Dairy

• The Settle Flowerpot Festival provides smiles from July to September.

• The 1st of August is Yorkshire Day with events around the county. 

• In Early August there's a 3 day beer festival at Settle Victoria Hall.

• Every August bank holiday weekend is the Malham Show.

• The first weekend in September is the annual Horton Show. 

• The Three Peaks Cycle Race is every year at the end of September.

• The Yorkshire Dales Cheese Festival runs for 10 days every October.