Pen-y-ghent

Photo of Pen-y-ghent

Photo by Matt Coppock

Details

Elevation (feet): 2288
Elevation (meters): 697
Continent: Europe
Country: United Kingdom
Range/Region: United Kingdom, Ireland, & Iceland
Range/Region: Pennine Chain
Latitude: 54.155599
Longitude: -2.249107
Difficulty: Walk up
Best months for climbing: Jan, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Volcanic status: Extinct
Nearest major airport: Leeds/bradford airport
Convenient Center: horton in ribblesdale

Thanks to Matt Coppock for adding this peak.

Description

Pen-y-ghent is the lowest of the three peaks in the Yorkshire Dales National Park.It can be enjoyed at any time of the year and has an excellent 360o view of the Dales and surrounding area.Can be walked from Horton or from the minor road between Stainforth and Halton gill.

This peak lies on the Pennine Way walk and is one of the highlights of this national trail.

Thanks to Matt Coppock for this description.

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