The Top 20 Peaks around Dent

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Dent is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 20 to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Dent for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

Ingleborough Summit

Whernside Summit

The Calf Summit (Howgill Fells)

Wild Boar Fell Summit Shelter

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Ingleborough Summit
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The Ingleborough summit richly rewards all those who conquer it with a magnificent panoramic view of Whernside, Pen-y-Ghent, Pendle Hill, out into Morecambe Bay and over to the Lakeland hills. …
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Whernside Summit
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The highest of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks, Whernside offers wonderful views over the Yorkshire Dales and beyond. On a clear day, and with a pair of binoculars, you can even see …
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The Calf Summit (Howgill Fells)
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The highest of the Howgill Fells, The Calf sits in both the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the county of Cumbria. It’s a green, flat-topped hill, whose best ascent follows …
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Wild Boar Fell Summit Shelter
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A 708m high mountain in the Vale of Eden and the Yorkshire Dales National Park. It's a great walk via the ridgeline over Swarth Fell from Garsdale. It's named after the wild boar that used to roam this area.
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