Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 15, 2025

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

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825 m

Ingleborough Estate Lake

Highlight • Lake

The estate nature reserve makes for a nice stoll through woodland and past a lake, or a good start to an ascent of Ingleborough. Be aware though that it is …

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1.48 km

Clapdale Wood

Forest

3.35 km

Trow Gill

Highlight • Natural Monument

Myself and a friend walked this route recently. We arrived at Trow Gill and uttered the words: "Wow, it's like being on Skull Island in King Kong!" A good place …

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4.92 km

Path to Little Ingleborough

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Good path steep in places

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5.37 km

Steep Ascent to Little Ingleborough

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Very. Enjoyable walking route

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5.81 km

Little Ingleborough summit cairn

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Little Ingleborough is the high point on Ingleborough's southern spur. It is often ascended on the routes up from Newby and Clapham and rewards you with a fine view of …

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7.26 km

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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7.28 km

Ingleborough Summit Trig Point

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A leg buster when done in the classic 3 peaks challenge

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10.1 km

Gaping Gill Waterfall and Cave Entrance

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One of Britain’s largest underground chambers, Gaping Gill is a spectacular sight. Fell Beck plummets spectacularly into the chasm, to reappear some way down the hillside at Ingleborough Cave. Take …

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14.0 km

Thwaite Plantation

Forest

15.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.7 km

2.71 km

574 m

554 m

552 m

Surfaces

7.32 km

2.94 km

2.23 km

1.08 km

574 m

530 m

386 m

Elevation

Highest point (720 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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