Yorkshire Three Peaks

Let us guide you around this famous and rightly popular challenge hike. Whether you do it for a charity close to your heart or you would just like to complete it for yourself or as part of a group then we’ll support you all the way.

Minimum 8 people.

Below is some further info to help you plan your trip. Feel free to reach out to us if you have further questions

Yorkshire 3 Peaks suggested kit list ●

• Waterproofs – Jacket and trousers ●
• Boots hiking broken in. No trainers! ●
• Walking Socks extra pair in rucksack ●
• Walking Trousers or Shorts (Jeans and cotton T-shirts not suitable) ●
• Small personal first aid kit- (group leader will carry a larger kit) ●
• Spare warm layer ●
• Hats and gloves- 2 lots ●
• Head torch ●
• Rucksack
• Rucksack cover ●
• Facility to carry 2 litres of water bladder or bottles. ●
• High energy food, treats, snacks, lunch

Extras you may want: ●

• Walking Poles ●
• Sunglasses ●
• Sun cream ●
• Map of the area (Ordnance Survey Explorer OS2) ●
• Power Bank and cable to keep mobile phone charged.

Roadside support is available at 2 stops along the route so you don’t have to carry everything you can do a bag drop at the start with extra food and clothing. Extra water will also be available.

There is a café on route, but this gets very busy and can reallly eat into the walking time so best to carry everything you need or leave with the support vehicle.

Yorkshire 3 Peaks Itinerary

• 6:30 am start outside the Station Inn Ribblehead, Low Sleights Rd Carnforth LA6 3AS. Roadside parking around the Station Inn
• Walking in an Anti clockwise direction via Whernside, Ingleborough, Horton in Ribblesdale, Pen-y-ghent and back to the Ribblehead Viaduct.

Checkpoint Time from start point (Approx)

• Whernside 2 hours
• Old Hill Inn 3.5 hours
• Ingleborough 5 hours
• Horton In Ribblesdale 7 hours
• Pen Y Ghent 8.5 hours
• RibbleHead 11 hours

Aim to complete in under 12 hours.

Breaks of around 1 to 1.5 hours total.

This is a challenge walk.