Local Activities
Walking
Whether you fancy a short circular walk around Skipton Woods, or you fancy walking a stretch of the Pennine Way, you are spoilt for choice!
Cycling
Skipton has been on the route of both the Tour de France and the Tour de Yorkshire. Ellergill House Barn is just 3 miles (all up hill) from the Cote de Barden Moor if you fancy a challenge!
Bird Watching & Wildlife
The local area is teaming with birds and wildlife. For more information on just a few of the things you may be able to spot, have a look at https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/yorkshire-dales, or try and fit in a trip up to Malham to see the peregrine falcons.
Golf
Ellergill House Barn overlooks Skipton Golf Club. Golf is also available at Ilkley and Bracken Ghyll.
Sport
As well as the great outdoors, there are lots of sports to get involved in around the area. Just a few include Wharfedale RUFC and Skipton RUFC, Skipton Tennis Centre and the gym and pool at Craven Leisure Centre.