How long does it take to walk Pen-y-ghent and Whernside?

How long does it take to walk Pen-y-ghent and Whernside?

11 hours
Yorkshire Three Peaks Walk Pen-y-ghent > Whernside > Ingleborough

Parking: The walk starts from the pay and display car park in Horton in Ribblesdale (grid reference SD 807 725) about forty metres from the Pen-y-ghent Café.
Walk distance: 24.5 miles (39.2 Km)
Estimated walk time: 11 hours
Height climbed: 1580 metres

How long does it take to walk up and down Pen-y-ghent?

3 hours 15 minutes
Pen-y-ghent walk from Horton-in-Ribblesdale

Parking: Pay and display car park in Horton in Ribblesdale (grid reference SD 807 725) – small amount of road side and layby parking available, but please park responsibly as Horton does get busy, especially at weekends and bank holidays.
Estimated walk time: 3 hours 15 minutes

Which is the easiest of the 3 Yorkshire Peaks?

Pen Y Ghent
Pen Y Ghent is one of the three Yorkshire Peaks. Of the three famous hills, it is the easiest to hike and so is a popular choice for day rambles.

Which is the hardest of the 3 Yorkshire Peaks?

Pen-y-ghent is probably the toughest of the Yorkshire Three Peaks, but the quickest to complete. If you are aiming to complete the challenge in 12 hours, then this should take approximately 1 hour, 30 minutes.

How long does it take to walk Whernside and Ingleborough?

7 h 42 min
Experience this 22.2-km loop trail near Ingleton, North Yorkshire. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 7 h 42 min to complete.

Is Whernside hard to climb?

Enjoy this 8.0-mile loop trail near Ingleton, North Yorkshire. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 10 min to complete.

Is whernside hard to climb?

Is Ingleborough harder than Pen-y-ghent?

Once we’ve reached to Ingleborough summit, the wind was stronger and the rocky terrain made the climb more difficult but the views were amazing. One trig done, next trig Pen-Y-Ghent to go.

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