If you are new to walking in the Yorkshire Dales, you`re in for a treat, as we trace our way up the Three Peaks. First though, we`ll do them one at a time, giving a chance to savour the experience, as well as getting to know the area. Paul Shorrock is the `local` expert who has brought together the whole ` Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge` adventure. He starts by exploring each of the three peaks through six day walks before moving on to tackle the whole challenge. Everything you need to explore these glorious landscapes & prepare yourself for the 12 hour Challenge is included in ` The Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge`:-
- Fully detailed walk descriptions, with frequent timings to aid navigation, for the six day walks & the complete challenge.
- OS 25k large scale mapping of all the walking routes.
- Gps waypoints for the pin-point navigational accuracy that is so valuable for a successful challenge.
- Full training, accommodation & local information for everything you need to know before attempting the challenge. The Three Peaks of the Yorkshire Dales provide some of the finest walking in Britain. With a combination of high peaks & stunning scenery the area is rightly popular with outdoor types, from leisure walkers up to super-fit fell runners. It always seems to follow that when you have a mix of high places & human beings, sooner or later someone will come up with an idea of a challenge of some kind. With the Three Peaks of Pen y Ghent, Whernside & Ingleborough the solution was simple
- do them all in one walk!