The Top 20 Peaks around Askrigg
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Askrigg 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 Askrigg for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
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 Askrigg for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: October 30, 2025
Great Shunner Fell Summit
Highlight • Natural Monument
Legendary fellwalker Alfred Wainwright said he could climb Great Shunner “nonstop despite being senile and getting as fat as a pig”. When hiking here, you'll understand the sentiment. It feels like walking along the backbone of England.
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Grinton Moor Climb – Greets Moss Summit
Highlight (Segment) • Climb
A nice scenic 'roof of the world' type climb of 2.5 miles at an average of 7%, steepest in the first half. Pub in Grinton to have a brew before …
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Drumaldrace Summit Cairn
Highlight • Viewpoint
An easy summit to climb, Drumaldrace (614m) has a cairn atop of it, and the views are wonderful. Look to the east for a spellbinding view of Penhill and the grassy ridge leading to it.
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Top of The Fleak
Highlight • Summit
Climbing out of Swaledale to Askrigg, this is one of the tougest local climbs with stunning views for the moments when not chewing the handlebars. A series of ramps climb …
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Addlebrough Summit and Cairn
Highlight • Viewpoint
Ok. There is no reason to debate any long whether there is or isn't such a thing as paradise. You have now found it.
Addlebrough is only at 477m (the …
Addlebrough is only at 477m (the …
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