Walk Route Map ny322 The Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge as a 2 day walk

Walk ny322 The Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge as a 2 day walk - Day 2 from Horton in Ribblesdale

Do the Yorkshire Three Peaks over a weekend

Vital Statistics:

Length:	14mls (22.5km)
Ascent:	3,207ft (977m)
Time:	8½ hrs
Grade:		(Hard)

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Route outline for walk ny322:

- Horton in Ribblesdale - Railway Station - Train Journey - Ribblehead Railway Station - Ribblehead - Blea Moor - Whernside - Broadrake Farm - Ribblehead - Blea Moor - Whernside - Broadrake Farm - Chapel-le-Dale - Braithwaite Wife Hole - Ingleborough - Pen-y-ghent Cafe - Horton in Ribblesdale.

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Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

2
English
Mountains

0
Wainwrights

2
English
Nuttalls

0
English
Deweys

0
Wainwright
Outlying Fells

2
Marilyns

0
Bridgets

The highest point of this walk is Whernside at 736m (2415ft). Whernside is the highest point in The Yorkshire Dales National Park and the highest point in the county of North Yorkshire. Whernside is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (77th highest in England, 133rd highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. ). Whernside is also known as an English Nuttall (95th in England, 162nd in England & Wales). Whernside is classified as a Marilyn (25th highest in England, 508th highest in the UK).

Completing this walk also take you to the top of Ingleborough, 723m (2372ft). Ingleborough is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (84th highest in England, 146th highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. ). Ingleborough is also known as an English Nuttall (105th in England, 179th in England & Wales). Ingleborough is classified as a Marilyn (26th highest in England, 537th highest in the UK).

For more details about what constitutes a Mountain and Mountain & Hill Classifications see: Peaks & Mountains.

For more details about peak bagging and how to record your achievements see: Peak Bagging.

This walk is on Ordnance Survey Maps:

OS Explorer Map OL2
1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers)
OS Landranger Map 98
1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers)

Some Photos and Pictures from Walk ny322 The Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge as a 2 day walk - Day 2 from Horton in Ribblesdale

In no particular order . . .

On Ullock Pike on the way up to Skiddaw

Photo: Paul Baldry (2)

Pen-y-ghent summit during the Yorkshire Three Peaks of Challenge Walk

Photo: Kevan Wilkinson (1)

Hayley Me and Jo on top of Whernside Summit - giving the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge Walk another bash

Photo: David Buckley (2)

Snow on Barrow and Outerside from Coledale Hause

Photo: Mike Knipe (218)

Approaching Pen-y-ghent from Brackenbottom

Photo: Danny Young (2)

Climbing White Hall Knott

Photo: Mike Knipe (212)

Blea Moor Signal Box with Whernside beyond

Photo: Wayne Hill (66)

Nearing the summit of Simon s Seat

Photo: Sandra Littlewood (5)

Some of the team at Ribblehead Viaduct on The Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge

Photo: Phil Hart (4)

Whernside Summit

Photo: Colin Fawcett (7)

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