Great Douk Cave
Great Douk Cave is a cave in United Kingdom, 914 m long.
- Length
- 914 m
Great Douk Cave is a shallow cave system lying beneath the limestone bench of Ingleborough in Chapel-le-Dale, North Yorkshire, England. It is popular with beginners and escorted groups, as it offers straightforward caving, and it is possible to follow the cave from where a stream emerges at a small waterfall to a second entrance close to where it sinks further up the hill. It lies within the Ingleborough Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Details
- Access
- No restrictions
- Length
- 914 m
- Geology
- Carboniferous limestone
- Hazards
- Flooding
- Location
- Chapel-le-Dale, Ingleborough
- Discovery
- first through trip 1936
- Map Width
- 250
- Difficulty
- Easy - no pitches or difficulties
- Photo Width
- 250
- Photo Caption
- Entrance to Great Douk Cave
- Entrance Count
- 5 (excluding Southerscales Pot)
Questions about Great Douk Cave
Where is Great Douk Cave?
Great Douk Cave is in United Kingdom.
How long is Great Douk Cave?
Great Douk Cave is 914 m long.