About the Challenge
Join us for the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge, a legendary 25-mile route summiting Pen-y-Ghent, Whernside, and Ingleborough in one unforgettable day.
This classic endurance hike captures the essence of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, combining rolling farmland, rugged moorland and spectacular limestone scenery.
Your goal: complete all three peaks within 12 hours, supported every step of the way by Sean Schofield, a qualified and highly experienced Mountain Leader.
This is a demanding but achievable challenge for those with determination and good hill fitness — a bucket-list experience for any keen walker.
What to Expect
Start in Horton-in-Ribblesdale at sunrise
Climb Pen-y-Ghent before traversing to Whernside and finishing on Ingleborough
Varied terrain including stony paths, moorland and steep ascents/descents
Regular rest and refresh breaks built into the day
Navigation, pacing and safety fully managed by your guide
A friendly, supportive atmosphere and a huge sense of achievement at the finish
Why Join a Guided Challenge
Completing the Yorkshire Three Peaks is tough — but you don’t have to do it alone.
With Guided Outdoor Adventures, you’ll benefit from expert leadership, group motivation and local insight. Sean will manage route-finding, timing and group safety so you can focus on the experience.
Whether it’s your first endurance hike or you’re chasing a personal best, this guided challenge offers structure, safety and community.
What to Bring
Sturdy walking boots with ankle support
Waterproof jacket and trousers
Warm layers, hat and gloves
Backpack (20–30 L)
Packed lunch and high-energy snacks
Minimum 2 litres of water
Headtorch with spare batteries
Personal first-aid kit