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Three Peaks Challenge — Yorkshire Dales

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Three Peaks Challenge — Yorkshire Dales

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August 8, 2022

Three Peaks Challenge — Yorkshire Dales

Hard

12:40

40.6km

3.2km/h

1,420m

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Most people would complete this in 2-4 days

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4.22 km

Pen-y-Ghent

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For those tackling the Yorkshire Three Peaks in the traditional counterclockwise direction, Pen-y-Ghent is the first summit you reach. At 2,277 feet (694 m), it's the smallest of the three …

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16.9 km

View of the Ribblehead Viaduct

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Ribblehead Viaduct is one of Yorkshire's most iconic sights. The viaduct's superb positioning between the Three Peaks makes it a photographer's dream and a delightful place to take in the …

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17.9 km

Blea Moor Signal Box

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This must be England's most remote signal box! It's situated on the Settle to Carlisle line near Ribblehead. This stretch is one of England's most beautiful railway lines with views …

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19.0 km

Force Gill Aqueduct

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Constructed by the Midland Railway to carry water from Force Gill into Dale Beck across the line below the southern entrance to Blea Moor Tunnel, Force Gill Aqueduct has been …

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22.8 km

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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32.9 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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40.1 km

Horton-in-Ribblesdale Stone Bridge

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A beautiful village and spectacular setting. Go across the train tracks (away from the village) for an amazing view of Pen-y-ghent from there in the company of the sheep!

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40.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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15.7 km

9.98 km

8.79 km

4.03 km

2.02 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.6 km

11.2 km

4.23 km

4.04 km

3.45 km

869 m

224 m

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Three Peaks Challenge — Yorkshire Dales

Pen-y-Ghent

View of the Ribblehead Viaduct

Blea Moor Signal Box

Force Gill Aqueduct

Whernside Summit

Ingleborough summit

Horton-in-Ribblesdale Stone Bridge

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