Three Peaks Walk
Loop Walk · Yorkshire Dales
1,000
XP
a 2-day route
805 m
505 m
205 m
Scroll along the route · tap the chart to find a point on the map
Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.
Steep walk
Some very steep ground — marked on the map.
Climb
1386 m
Drop
1429 m
Highest
734 m
Lowest
228 m
Walking time
about 9 h 57 min
A 2-day route, walked in stages. 1,000 XP for the whole route, claimed with a photo from it.
Which way round
Clockwise: Easy first 4.7 km, climbs 22% for 1450 m early on, comes down 23% for 1070 m early on.
Anticlockwise: Easy first 7.7 km, climbs 23% for 1070 m near the end, comes down 22% for 1450 m near the end.
Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.
Main climb: km 4.7–8.4, from 280 m to 734 m.
How the 38.2 km splits
Flat
13.2 km
Climbing
10.2 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
2.7 km
Descending
8.8 km
Steep descending (10–15%)
0.8 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
2.5 km
Dales High Way
Shares 7.1 km of path · meets at km 0.5, 0.7, 2.1…143.76 km
Ribble Way
Shares 3.5 km of path · meets at km 18.4, 18.7, 19.7…111.69 km
Limestone Walk
Shares 1.6 km of path · meets at km 2.03.37 km
Pennine Way
Shares 1.5 km of path · meets at km 20.9, 21.4, 22.3…425.28 km
Pennine Bridleway
Crosses at km 19.7, 33.5330.81 km