Start
719 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
54.18, -2.34 · rel 5671418
54.18, -2.34 · rel 5671418
Three Peaks Walk
38,4 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and lakes.
North Yorkshire · 54.18°N ·
2.34°W
38,4km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Cave
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
7× summit
1× ruins
9× cave
1× monument
2× Water
Ingleborough
summit ·
on the route
5,0 km
13%
Ingleborough Camp
ruins ·
120 m off route
19,2 km
50%
Pen-y-ghent
summit ·
on the route
22,7 km
59%
Tarn Bar
summit ·
on the route
22,7 km
59%
Jackdaw Hole
cave ·
38 m off route
22,7 km
59%
Whitber Hill
summit ·
38 m off route
22,7 km
59%
Birkwith Cave
cave ·
41 m off route
22,7 km
59%
Hunt Pot
cave ·
47 m off route
22,7 km
59%
Nick Pot
cave ·
49 m off route
22,7 km
59%
Cowskull Pot
cave ·
49 m off route
22,7 km
59%
Penyghent Long Churn
cave ·
79 m off route
22,7 km
59%
Cross Pot
cave ·
88 m off route
22,7 km
59%
Little Hull Pot
cave ·
99 m off route
22,7 km
59%
Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
monument ·
on the route
34,9 km
91%
Whernside
summit ·
on the route
38,4 km
100%
Cold Spring
Water ·
on the route
38,4 km
100%
Leadmine Hole
cave ·
70 m off route
38,4 km
100%
Roger Kirk Spring
Water ·
94 m off route
38,4 km
100%
Hunter Hill
summit ·
100 m off route
38,4 km
100%
Sandy Hill
summit ·
114 m off route
38,4 km
100%
03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
232 m
–
721 m
0 km
19,2 km
38,4 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
638 m elevation
Halfway
288 m elevation
Three quarters
393 m elevation
Finish
572 m elevation
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Three Peaks Walk is 38.4 km long.
At an average walking pace, Three Peaks Walk takes approximately 9h 34min to complete.
No, Three Peaks Walk is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Three Peaks Walk starts near coordinates 54.1662, -2.3979.
Three Peaks Walk is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.