Wharfedale 3 peaks Blog

The Wharfedale 3 peaks is a challenge walk that climbs the 3 highest Peaks in Wharfedale which are Great Whernside at 704m, Buckden Pike 702m and Firth Fell at 610m the total distance is 18 miles with 1200 metres of ascent, the aim is to the challenge in under 10 hours, We meet in Kettlewell then climb Great Whernside and … Read More

Yorkshire 3 Peaks challenge

Guided Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge Our Guided Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge includes the 3 peaks of the Yorkshire Dales: The walk is guided by a Mountain Leader Pen-y-Ghent (694m) Whernside (736m) Inglebrough (723m) Yorkshire 3 Peaks in 12 hours The challenge is to walk all three of these mountains in 12 hours! The total distance is 24 miles with an … Read More

Walking the Three Peaks, some problems and some potential solutions

Everyone loves the Yorkshire Dales, but sometimes for different reasons. For many, it’s the peace and tranquillity of this beautiful part of the world which is the attraction; for others, the physical challenge of walking the hills and perhaps conquering the Three Peaks has a massive appeal. For me, both of these factors are hugely important but I can see … Read More