Notable cave · York and North Yorkshire, York and North Yorkshire
Simpson Pot
Simpson Pot is a cave in York and North Yorkshire, York and North Yorkshire.
Simpson Pot: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Simpson Pot
Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Simpson Pot — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 54.19631, -2.46693. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Simpson Pot
- Aquamole Pot · cave · York and North Yorkshire · ~1 km · Must-see
- St Leonard's Chapel-le-Dale · church · York and North Yorkshire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Great Douk · cave · York and North Yorkshire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Whernside · viewpoint · York and North Yorkshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- All Saints Church · church · York and North Yorkshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Gaping Gill · cave · York and North Yorkshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Bar Pot · attraction · York and North Yorkshire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Upper Long Churn Cave · cave · York and North Yorkshire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Alum Pot · cave · York and North Yorkshire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Ingleborough Cave · cave · York and North Yorkshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- St Margaret · church · York and North Yorkshire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Thurland Castle · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Ribble Way · trek · Lancashire · ~13 km · Must-see
- Crummackdale · viewpoint · York and North Yorkshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Aye Gill Pike · viewpoint · York and North Yorkshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- St Wilfrids · church · Lancashire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Ribblesdale · viewpoint · York and North Yorkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- St John · church · Lancashire · ~16 km · Must-see
Other caves near Simpson Pot
- Aquamole Pot · cave · York and North Yorkshire · ~1 km · Must-see
- Great Douk · cave · York and North Yorkshire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Gaping Gill · cave · York and North Yorkshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Upper Long Churn Cave · cave · York and North Yorkshire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Alum Pot · cave · York and North Yorkshire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Ingleborough Cave · cave · York and North Yorkshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- The Dog Hole · cave · Lancashire · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mossdale Caverns · cave · York and North Yorkshire · ~41 km · Must-see
- Fairy Holes Cave SSSI · cave · County Durham · ~78 km · Must-see
- Kirkdale Cave · cave · York and North Yorkshire · ~123 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Simpson Pot open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Simpson Pot yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Simpson Pot?
Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Simpson Pot?
Nearby: Aquamole Pot (cave, 1 km), St Leonard's Chapel-le-Dale (church, 5 km), Great Douk (cave, 6 km), Whernside (viewpoint, 7 km), All Saints Church (church, 9 km), Gaping Gill (cave, 9 km).
Is Simpson Pot worth visiting?
Simpson Pot is listed as a notable cave in York and North Yorkshire on Spotwander.