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

Last updated: June 6, 2024

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

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Parking

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2.47 km

Ingleborough Cave

Highlight • Natural Monument

Discovered in 1837 by Victorian explorers, Ingleborough Cave is a beguiling place to visit. The caverns are a delight to explore, taking you 0.3 miles (0.5 km) underground to many …

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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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4.64 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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5.96 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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16.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.79 km

6.24 km

2.11 km

757 m

704 m

Surfaces

6.20 km

5.75 km

3.73 km

507 m

371 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Ingleborough Cave

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Little Ingleborough summit cairn

Ingleborough summit

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