The Top 11 Peaks in Nidderdale Aonb
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in Nidderdale Aonb is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 11
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 in Nidderdale Aonb 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 in Nidderdale Aonb for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: October 11, 2025
A gorgeous and stunning hill, at 704m (don't confuse it with Whernside, which is in a completely different location 27km away!).
The name Whernside (from Querneside in Old English), first …
The name Whernside (from Querneside in Old English), first …
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Just a little outside of Harrogate the beauty of Yorkshire's landscape kicks in and won't let you off it's hook again. Tiny roads through gentle hills in an evergreen scenery, this area offers quite amazing views.
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Lippersley Pike is at 330m. What makes this summit stand out is the rather substantial cairn here. Beautiful views of Denton Moor, Blubberhouses Moor and Askwith Moor - and beyond.
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Great panoramic views all around, and on a clear day you can see all the way to the head of Nidderdale and Great Whernside to the northwest.
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Shooting House Hill (300m) offers wonderful views of the Askwith Moor area.
This is sadly spoilt a bit by the rather unattractive railway wagon, rusting away. Apparently, this replaced a …
This is sadly spoilt a bit by the rather unattractive railway wagon, rusting away. Apparently, this replaced a …
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