Independent art hand stretched around super sturdy wood frames. The yorkshire 3 peaks walk is not to be confused with the national 3 peaks walk ben nevis, scafell pike, snowdon. Yorkshire three peaks yorkshire dales national park. Starting at horton in ribblesdale, the walk takes you on a superb circular of the hills.
Whernside 736m, ingleborough 724m, and penyghent 694m. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. The 60page ebook will guide you through the yorkshire three peaks challenge. A guide to the yorkshire three peaks challenge wheres. These are a new option, and one thats a definite alternative to regular maps. The waterproof case can be attached to your backpack to reduce the time searching through your bag each time you need to check the map. The 25mile circular route is popular amongst avid hikers, challenge seekers and charity fundraisers. Click here to view the cafes advice and instructions in pdf format correct as at. Host a come dine with me night and ask all your guests for a small donation to take part. I came back from yorkshire yesterday, after completing the yorkshire three peaks on saturday i found the help i got online, while researching the route and other areas to be invaluable, so thought i would put my experience down on here where hopefully it may help someone else.
Change the channel select site singletrack snow singletrack charged singletrack tech. The classic challenge walk, a long days walking but manageable my most. The official yorkshire dales national park 3 peaks app. The walk is a tough day of approximately 24 miles in distance with an elevation gain of over meters. Yorkshire 3 peaks 15th august 2020 take on one of the uks most challenging walking routes all in one day. The yorkshire three peaks walk is a very demanding but rewarding walk, which takes in the summits of penyghent 694 metres 2,276 feet, whernside 736 metres 2,415 feet and ingleborough 723 metres 2,372 feet all in one circular route. Yorkshire three peaks challenge three peaks challenge shop. A waterproof, seethrough case is recommended to protect your map from rain damage. The yorkshire three peaks challenge is a 24mile circular walk that climbs penyghent, whernside and. If you would like to participate, you can visit the project page, where you can join the project, see a list of open tasks, and join in discussions on the projects talk page.
Yorkshire three peaks challenge discover adventure. Yorkshire three peaks route and challenge hotels near 3. In addition there are sections on the history and geology of the area, caving, running, cycling and path maintenance. Yorkshire three peaks challenge sort by featured best selling alphabetically, az alphabetically, za price, low to high price, high to low date, new to old date, old to new merchandise for the yorkshire three peaks challenge, including our exclusive medals, essential maps of the route, embroidered patches and commemorative mugs. The 23 miles in 12 hours is achievable for most but is by no means a push over. The classic challenge is to climb all three in less than 12 hours, or beat your own personal best. Yorkshire 3 peaks challenge preparing for the challenge.
Now, it so happened in summer 2007, the open university mountaineering club, of which i was a member, were having a meet in the yorkshire dales in the vicinity of the three peaks i decided to offer to lead a group on the walk if any of them wanted to do it i did warn them i was planning a different route to normal though. Os explorer ol2 yorkshire three peaks challenge map. Trek26 yorkshire three peaks 26 mile training plan. There is a train station and allocated car park a few hundred metres from the penyghent cafe the popular starting point of the yorkshire three peaks is hortoninribblesdale, due to the pubs. The ultimate guide to completing the yorkshire three peaks challange. Most challenge events start and finish from the village of hortoninribblesdale due to parking and facilities, although it. The yorkshire three peaks includes, penyghent, whernside and ingleborough. The yorkshire 3 peaks y3p is a circular route that starts in. Yorkshire three peaks challenge route skyware press. Download free yorkshire three peaks route gps walking route file. Start this article has been rated as startclass on the projects. The three peaks of yorkshire provide that challenge by linking together the.
To our delight though, we did actually complete it in 11 hours starting at 08. Best maps and guidebooks for the national 3 peaks walk. The yorkshire three peaks challenge the new walk route. Yorkshire three peaks briefing lupine adventure cooperative. 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 see left. The active version of this map is the waterproof version of the yorkshire three peaks map. The three peaks in yorkshire penyghent, whernside and ingleborough are nevertheless great high places, leonine in form, like giant sphinxes with heads bent in repose. This handy route guide covers the full 24mile circuit with detailed largescale mapping at a scale of 1. With spectacular scenery and fantastic walking opportunities, this is a great place to.
The yorkshire three peaks challenge climbing whernside, ingleborough and penyghent in a continuous circuit is a tough challenge. Turn your home, office, or studio into an art gallery, minus the snooty factor. If you are not happy with the ebook, you can receive a 100% refund within 7 days. The yorkshire three peak challenge full route description. It is essential that any group venturing into the mountains is properly equipped, competent in the use of a map and compass, and has. 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. Let us know about your walk with our free notification scheme and receive our free yorkshire three peaks walk guidelines. The three peaks of penyghent, ingleborough and whernside are among the best known hills in the yorkshire dales national park. The three peaks are, penyghent 694m2277ft, whernside 736m2415ft and ingleborough 723m 2372ft. The yorkshire three peaks challenge climbing whernside, ingleborough and. Elevation and ascent statistics with customisable elevation graph.
Four blokes from lincolnshire take on the yorkshire three peaks. The yorkshire 3 peaks hire a guide thousands of walkers take the 3 peaks challenge of yorkshire each year, not all succeed but most do. To complete the circular walk of the yorkshire 3 peaks penyghent, whernside and ingleborough in 12 hours distance. Reccomended links for the yorkshire three peaks walk. 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. Find out more about the three peaks project at ukthreepeaks. These guidelines will point you in the right direction. Yorkshire three peaks itinerary and route yorkshire.
The yorkshire three peaks are situated in the yorkshire dales and the challenge consists of climbing the summit of penyghent 694m. You can also join an organised group walk, see the link below for more details. A 25mile circular walk of penyghent, whernside and ingleborough. They consist of a gps track, blank certificates, a route description and a sponsorship form. The middle of january is a silly time to tackle the yorkshire 3 peaks. Yorkshire 3 peaks challenge guided walk for charity or fun. Every year thousands come to reach the top of at least one, or to conquer all three by taking on the yorkshire 3 peaks challenge. We are happy to offer a guiding service which will help you complete pen y ghent 2,277ft, 694m, whernside 2,415ft, 736m, and finally ingleborough 2,372ft, 723m in. This route description yorkshire dales national park.
The route can be started from hortoninribblesdale, ribblehead or chapel le dale, and is a circular route finishing at the same point. It is far easier to navigate a lot drier and it gives people a fantastic view of ingleborough, whernside and far moor bridge. Risk free 100% refund if you are unhappy with the product. The official yorkshire 3 peaks route for penyghent, ingleborough and whernside. Whitber hill route, is available to download here as a pdf document see left. The feedback we have had so far about the new route is very positive. 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. The yorkshire three peaks walk as a 2 or 3 day walk. Everyone without exception attempting the yorkshire three peaks challenge walk should be fully prepared, fully equipped, carry suitable maps for the area and a fully detailed, uptodate yorkshire three peaks 20 route guide. High quality yorkshire three peaks inspired canvas prints by independent artists and designers from around the world. A compass is required to effectively navigate with the map. 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.
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. Guided hiking tour around the 3 peaks of yorkshire. The old hill inn, chapelledale is a favourite lunch time stopoff point for 3 peaks walkers. Yorkshire three peaks os map with detailed route think adventure. 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. Yorkshire 3 peaks 37km walking route near horton in. The yorkshire three peaks route was changed during the winter of 2012 after a number of challengers ended up waist deep in boggy ground. Dont be part of an unpopular minority help keep the three peaks special for all to enjoy by following the yorkshire three peaks code of conduct and help us spread the word by telling all your friends. Completing the route, regardless of time, is an achievement of which to be proud. The yorkshire dales national park authoritys three peaks area ranger steve hastie, who is also the three peaks project manager, said. This ebook will see you through the yorkshire three peaks challenge without a hitch. The ordnance survey os map you need for the yorkshire three peaks is the os ol2. The yorkshire 3 peaks my route the adventures of a. New section of yorkshire three peaks path now open grough.
Ordnance survey explorer ol2 at the three peaks shop. This is undoubtedly the classic challenge of the yorkshire dales. 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. Yorkshire 3peaks challenge british heart foundation. The topic 3 peaks yorkshire routes advice on road and off road if poss. Ordnance survey explorer ol2 at the three peaks shop is the map required for the complete route. The yorkshire three peaks, in the yorkshire dales, represents a. There are three possible start points for the yorkshire three peaks, and you can walk either clockwise or anticlockwise. Help keep the three peaks special for all to enjoy by ensuring your walk is well planned, respects the environment and supports the local community. Ordnance surveys ol2 explorer map, covering the complete yorkshire three peaks route, whernside, ingleborough and penyghent, all on the west side of the map. The yorkshire 3 peaks walk yorkshire dales bunk barn.
This superb walking challenge is certainly one of the classing must do events for keen walkers and hikers in the uk. Chapel le dale la6 3ar limited free parking, usually quiet. This map highlights the complete yorkshire three peaks route, which can be started from any point, although is often begun from hortoninribblesdale. I have to begin by saying that the tag yorkshire 3 peaks is a bit misleading. Tackling the yorkshire 3 peaks in winter josiah skeats. The yorkshire three peak challenge yorkshire dales walks. We take the challenge of climbing 3 of these peaks, covering 24 miles in one day.
The walk is approximately 25 miles in length with an elevation gain of over m. The yorkshire 3 peaks are the scene of several mountain rescue incidents each year. Starting in hawes, joining the classic yorkshire 3 peaks route around whernside, ingleborough and penyghent. A detailed yorkshire three peaks route guide see above left with mapping at a scale of 1. 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. Yorkshire three peaks walk hortoninribblesdale 2020. Its slightly bulkier than the standard map and weighs 200 grams, compared to the standard g. The three peaks walk is a really popular location for fundraising and challenge events and individuals. The three peaks cyclocross race follows a longer, 61 km 38 mi, route across the peaks. It also has a reputation for serving excellent food in the evening.
These are a booklet format map which have the advantage of being compact an smaller than a regular os map, and thats enough for all of the national 3 peak walks. Music by silent partner from the youtube free music library. The tour cost does not include accommodation, personal travel insurance optional, extra food, drinks, souvenirs or personal items, or entry to any optional tourist sites you may wish to visit. The ultimate guide to completing the yorkshire three peaks. Visit the famous yorkshire dales three peaks of pen y ghent, whernside and ingleborough on this challenging circular walk. Updated to use the new national park recommended route coming off penyghent. Let everyone know you are completing the yorkshire three peaks with free posters to download and share on social media, your fundraising platform or website starting point. The three peaks challenge is a popular walk with those raising money for charities.