This track was updated in 20 to include the new path off penyghent. Three peaks walk yorkshire ldwa long distance paths. This is the latest revision of the map, last revised in august 2016, including a code to download a digital version. Whether you call it the 3 peaks of yorkshire or the north yorks 3 peaks, the yorkshire three peaks challenge walk from horton in ribblesdale walk ny101 the yorkshire three peaks comprising penyghent 694m 2277ft, whernside 736m 2415ft and ingleborough 723m 2372ft is one of the oldest established walks in the uk despite its popularity however, the yorkshire three peaks challenge. Jun 14, 2010 3 peaks area map it is run by the yorkshire dales national park, 3peaks ranger service for people walking the three peaks area. Three peaks of yorkshire club the three peaks walk is the oldestestablished walk in yorkshire 25 gruelling miles taking in peny ghent 2273 ft, ingleborough 2373 ft and whernside 2414 ft, and affording views of some of englands finest landscapes. Yorkshire three peaks os map with detailed route think adventure. Jan 28, 2016 the middle of january is a silly time to tackle the yorkshire 3 peaks. The classic challenge is to climb all three in less than 12 hours, or beat your own personal best. Available with ben nevis, scafell pike and snowdon cover images, each version includes os maps of all three mountains and a basic road map.
You can also join an organised group walk, see the link below for more details. The yorkshire 3 peaks challenge is designed to be challenging but it is certainly achievable, just keep putting one foot in front of the other and youll get there. A detailed yorkshire three peaks route guide see above left with mapping at a scale of 1. They cover 160 square kilometres of upland in the west of the park, rise to 736m at their tallest and form part of the pennine range that runs through the backbone of. Feeling at peak fitness having just returned from corsica on completion of the gr20, we decided the following weekend maybe crazily so that we would undertake one of the great outdoor challenges of the uk to. Taking on the popular yorkshire dales circular walk. Welcome to our national three peaks challenge home page. Ordnance survey explorer ol2 at the three peaks shop. But, after a little persuasion, and perhaps more importantly, a short session in the pub, i had convinced my university pal, al, who i was visiting, that it was a great idea. Southern and western areas os explorer map with a brief introduction to map reading. Most challenge events start and finish from the village of hortoninribblesdale due to parking and facilities, although it is possible to start from ribblehead or chapelledale.
Starting at horton in ribblesdale, the walk takes you on a superb circular of the hills. Three peaks of yorkshire club yorkshire three peaks. Enter a yorkshire three peaks challenge here no fundraising required. Three peaks challenge, yorkshire travel the guardian. It is an excellent trial before the national three peaks challenge. Visit the famous yorkshire dales three peaks of pen y ghent, whernside and ingleborough on this challenging circular walk.
The yorkshire three peaks route was changed during the winter of 2012 after a number of challengers ended up waist deep in boggy ground. The yorkshire three peaks challenge climbing whernside, ingleborough and penyghent in a continuous circuit is a tough challenge. A high level of fitness is therefore necessary along with decent mountain equipment, as conditions on the tops can be particularly serious. You can use the interactive controls to zoom in and out and to move around the map, or click on a marker for more info. We did it on a rainy cold day in july proper yorkshire summer weather. The official yorkshire 3 peaks route for penyghent, ingleborough and whernside.
Yorkshire three peaks trips monkey mountaineering page 1. Confidence the detail you need for sure navigation. Updated to use the new national park recommended route coming off penyghent. Whether you call it the 3 peaks of yorkshire or the north yorks 3 peaks, the yorkshire three peaks challenge walk from horton in ribblesdale walk ny101 the yorkshire three peaks comprising penyghent 694m 2277ft, whernside 736m 2415ft and ingleborough 723m 2372ft is one of the oldest established walks in the uk. The crown hotel is situated in the beautiful ribble valley and is one of the few hotels in the yorkshire dales national park which actually stands on the pennine way. Good run guide route map dallam yorkshire three peaks. Our passionate and encouraging support crew will be with you every step of the way to ensure you experience a safe and enjoyable adventure. Buy three peaks challenge os explorer map scafell pike, ben nevis and mount snowdon from the ordnance survey shop. Two exhausted yorkshire three peaks walkers rescued after. May 14, 2017 two walkers called for help after getting lost as midnight approached while they were tackling a yorkshire dales challenge route. It also has a reputation for serving excellent food in the evening. Ordnance surveys own three peaks challenge map pack, including detailed os explorer level maps of each mountain. Tough but loved it yorkshire three peaks walk tripadvisor.
The ordnance survey explorer ol2 is the map the ambitious challenge. Az maps attempted the yorkshire three peaks challenge in 2016, taking on the peaks of penyghent, whernside and ingleborough plus the 24 mile circular route, all in under 12 hours. The yorkshire three peaks challenge climbing whernside, ingleborough and penyghent and returning to the starting point in a continuous circuit is a tough undertaking. Three peaks walk yorkshire memory map route file last updated 14062016 09. Even though you are never very far from some form of civilisation be it a farmhouse, country inn, road or railway you should remember to carry enough food, clothing, and safety equipment to remain selfcontained, and not have.
On sunday 5th may 20 bank holiday weekend, we will be embarking on our 7th annual yorkshire three peaks challenge. The yorkshire three peaks challenge is a 24 mile challenge walk in the yorkshire dales. This is a memory map track file of the route of the yorkshire 3 peaks. Jun 02, 2007 three peaks challenge, yorkshire click here for walkingworlds stepbystep guide with maps sat 2 jun 2007 06. Os explorer ol2 yorkshire three peaks challenge map. The people are not going to stop coming which is good but myself and the various authorities could do so much more to improve their experience. There is a reasonably large car park charge payable in the centre of the village but this soon fills up in. Two walkers called for help after getting lost as midnight approached while they were tackling a yorkshire dales challenge route. Tackling the yorkshire 3 peaks in winter josiah skeats. The yorkshire three peaks walk is a very demanding but rewarding walk taking in the summits in a circular route. A compass is required to effectively navigate with the map a waterproof, seethrough case is recommended to protect your map from rain damage. The waterproof case can be attached to your backpack to reduce the time searching through your bag each.
Its slightly bulkier than the standard map and weighs 200 grams, compared to the standard g. The 7th annual yorkshire 3 peaks challenge sunday 5th may 20. The walk is approximately 25 miles in length with an elevation gain of over m. To our delight though, we did actually complete it in 11 hours starting at 08. Conditions on the day were tough with rain and cold temperatures thanks to all who participated and volunteered. The yorkshire three peaks includes, penyghent, whernside and ingleborough. Dallams runwalk of the 3 peaks route horton penyghent whernside ingleborough horton on saturday 26th september 2009. The walk is a tough day of approximately 24 miles in distance with an elevation gain of over meters. Apr 10, 2017 az maps attempted the yorkshire three peaks challenge in 2016, taking on the peaks of penyghent, whernside and ingleborough plus the 24 mile circular route, all in under 12 hours. Yorkshire 3 peaks downloads lupine adventure cooperative. Undertaking the yorkshire three peaks challenge is very popular with people of all ages, and all walks of life.
The three peaks challenge is a popular walk with those raising money for charities. The three peaks cyclocross race follows a longer, 61 km 38 mi, route across the peaks. Sw yorkshire dales three peaks harvey maps anquet maps. Yorkshire three peaks briefing lupine adventure cooperative. Head down from penyghent on the due west path and if you can take the time to visit the brilliant sink hole of hull pot map ref sd824747 near to where the pennine way is crossed. Synopsis a map providing coverage of the yorkshire dales three peaks area from the a684 in the north, to the a65 in the south. A 25mile circular walk of penyghent, whernside and ingleborough. The old hill inn, chapelledale is a favourite lunch time stopoff point for 3 peaks walkers. The three peaks of the yorkshire three peaks are arranged in a triangle, with the river. Yorkshire dales the yorkshire three peaks challenge, at. Includes routes and safety information, and includes fast, free delivery. Download free yorkshire three peaks route gps walking route file. Climb the yorkshire 3 peaks with mobile adventure the.
Three peaks challenge, yorkshire click here for walkingworlds stepbystep guide with maps sat 2 jun 2007 06. About the author over 38 years, harvey has gained a reputation for high quality maps for adventurous recreation. The national three peaks challenge is a demanding endurance challenge in which participants attempt to climb the highest mountains in each of great britains three countries, ben nevis in scotland, scafell pike in england and snowdon in wales, all within a limited period of time, most often just 24 hours. With your support, leeds autism services can provide greater opportunities for adults with autism and enhance their day to day lives. Sign up to register for your place to take on the yorkshire three peaks challenge by clicking here. This is undoubtedly the classic challenge of the yorkshire dales. Instead of crossing todber moss, black dubb moss and red moss, it now goes south of hull pot to cross whitber hill, sell gill beck, sell gill hill, jackdaw hole and penyghent churn to rejoin the original route on high pasture. The yorkshire three peaks challenge is approximately 25 miles long, with many long relatively flat sections, and three hills penyghent, whernside and ingleborough. Theres also the station inn at ribblehead postcode. The money was raised in the yorkshire three peaks challenge and will be used by the charity in its work to support vulnerable children and young people. The yorkshire 3 peaks challenge involves climbing pen y ghent, whernside and ingleborough as part of a 23. Coram, the uks oldest childrens charity coutts staff have chosen coram, the uks oldest childrens charity as their new partner. Yorkshire 3 peaks ultra, is a 70km self navigation trails ultra marathon held annually in october.
Covering a distance of around 24 miles, with a total ascent of over 1,600 metres, completing the route in under 12 hours is considered a notable achievement. The yorkshire 3 peaks discuss where2walk where2walk. In horton in ribblesdale head to the helwith bridge inn for some well earned refreshments after your walk. There is a notice on the map alternative route open april 20 but it has not been shown accurately on the map, just a very broad dashed line. Climb the yorkshire 3 peaks with mobile adventure the lake. In order to be accepted into the 3 peaks club this should be completed within 12 hours. Yorkshire three peaks challenge equipment tips horton in. Yorkshire three peaks walk hortoninribblesdale 2020. Horton in ribblesdale lies north of settle on the b6479. Author simon posted on june 14, 2010 july, 2017 categories home page content, maps, walking. Ordnance survey explorer ol2 at the three peaks shop is the map required for the complete route.
Join the organisers as they prepare you for a challenging yet rewarding 12 hours in the yorkshire dales. Although the yorkshire three peaks challenge is technically about completing the 3 peaks in under 12 hours, i didnt actually know this until after we had finished. A comprehensive equipment tips list is shown below. Time taken to complete the route varies depending on the stamina of the walker and on. The three peaks are penyghent, whernside, and ingleborough. Yorkshire 3 peaks 15th august 2020 take on one of the uks most challenging walking routes all in one day. Starting in hawes, joining the classic yorkshire 3 peaks route around whernside, ingleborough and penyghent.
This is the original three peaks which was one of the original walking challenges and still a fantastic adventure. The circuit takes in the three highest peaks in yorkshire, pen y ghent, whernside and ingleborough in a 24 mile circuit. But, after a little persuasion, and perhaps more importantly, a short session in the pub, i had convinced my university pal, al. This map highlights the complete yorkshire three peaks route, which can be started from any point, although is often begun from hortoninribblesdale. The active version of this map is the waterproof version of the yorkshire three peaks map. Download our latest app iphone version android version and help us keep the.
Sign up for strava to save this route and share it with your friends. Read these yorkshire three peaks equipment tips if you are planning to attempt the yorkshire 3 peaks challenge or just coming to for a walk near horton in ribblesdale in the yorkshire dales national park. Os national three peaks challenge maps three peaks. The ultimate guide to completing the yorkshire three peaks. The yorkshire three peaks route highlighted on the yorkshire dales. The yorkshire 3 peaks are the scene of several mountain rescue incidents each year. The ordnance survey os map you need for the yorkshire three peaks is the os ol2. Most challenge events start and finish from the village of hortoninribblesdale due to parking and facilities, although it. This handy route guide covers the full 24mile circuit with detailed largescale mapping at a scale of 1.
The yorkshire three peaks challenge the new walk route. It is essential that any group venturing into the mountains is properly equipped, competent in the use of a map and compass, and has. Author simon posted on june 14, 2010 july, 2017 categories home page content, maps, walking post navigation. Guided hiking tour around the 3 peaks of yorkshire. The yorkshire three peaks route is 24 miles long and includes an upwards ascent food and hill snacks, gloves and hat. Make new friends and take on the yorkshire three peaks challenge on saturday 3rd june 2017 whilst raising money for leeds autism services. After a fantastically successful yorkshire 3 peaks challenge event in 2017 and 2018, we are back once more for the third time for 2019. Yorkshire three peaks equipment tips essential equipment tips. Yorkshire 3 peaks challenge guided walk for charity or fun. A free overview guide to the three peaks challenge route, updated to take in the newly improved alternative whitber hill route, is available to download here as a pdf document. Even though you are never very far from some form of civilisation be it a farmhouse, country inn, road or railway you should remember to carry enough food, clothing, and safety equipment to remain selfcontained, and not have to rely on outside help, or even local cave rescue.
Three peaks of yorkshire club the three peaks walk is the oldestestablished walk in yorkshire 25 gruelling miles taking in penyghent 2273 ft, ingleborough 2373 ft and whernside 2414 ft, and affording views of some of englands finest landscapes. The yorkshire 3 peaks is in many ways one of the brands in the dales and brings in many visitors as a result but i am not convinced that it is doing the area justice. A guide to the yorkshire three peaks challenge wheres mollie. When i came to check this map against the yorkshire 3 peaks challenge route i found that an entire section of the route was missing from the map. Starting in hortoninribblesdale the traditional route first takes you up penyghent 694m followed by whernside 736m and finally ingleborough 723m before returning to hortoninribblesdale all in under 12 hours. The route can be started from hortoninribblesdale, ribblehead or chapel le dale, and is a circular route finishing at the same point. Download route map and instructions for walk ny101 the yorkshire three peaks from horton in. Yorkshire three peaks walk hortoninribblesdale 2020 all. The friendly pub has a great menu, a good selection of beers and outdoor seating. This superb walking challenge is certainly one of the classing must do events for keen walkers and hikers in the uk. It is run by the yorkshire dales national park, 3peaks ranger service for people walking the three peaks area.
Tough but loved it yorkshire three peaks walk, horton. The women, aged 26 and 36, reported they were exhausted on the descent from ingleborough to horton in ribblesdale while attempting the yorkshire three peaks walk. It hasnt even done anything the middle of january is a silly time to tackle the yorkshire 3 peaks. The yorkshire three peaks walk getting there and local. Whernside 736m, ingleborough 724m, and penyghent 694m. Yorkshire three peaks challenge this challenging but extremely rewarding walk tackles the three highest peaks in yorkshire. However it should not be underestimated, nor undertaken without suitable preparation and equipment. The yorkshire three peaks challenge walk starts and finishes at the penyghent cafe in horton in ribblesdale, north yorkshire. There is a choice of walks for all choose to do 1,2 or all 3 peaks.
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