Whernside via B6479(edit)

based on 9 tracks & routes | |

DIFFICULT

24.8 mi

Distance

13 hrs 37 min

Time

1,627 ft

Elev Gain

Overview

This is a moderate one way trail in Southerscales Pavement.

This trail goes by Ingleborough, Ingleborough: a hillfort (or not!), Braithwaite Wife Hole, Southerscales Nature Reserve, Leadmine Hole, Weathercote Cave, Welcome to Ingleborough, Whernside, Low Force, Ribblehead Viaduct, Roger Kirk Spring, Ribblehead Locomotive Depot and Brickworks, Blea Moor Common, Sandy Hill, Brant Pasture, Ashes Gill Plantation, Hunter Hill, Swinesett Hill, Birkwith Cave, Penyghent Long Churn, Cowskull Pot, Jackdaw Hole, Cross Pot, Whitber Hill, Little Hull Hole, Hunt Pot, Pen-y-ghent, and Holme Farm.

Sights to See

Whernside

Rate this Hike

★★★★★

EarlyQuarry6811 4 years, 6 months ago

Clockwise 3 peaks, excellent day out. Clockwise from Horton means you can do 2 peaks early, followed by a long walk to third peak and then a short walk back to the car. Bring more water and juice and food than you think, pack for 4 seasons and dig deep!

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