The Six Peaks Trail
The Six peaks Trail is a long distance walk of 48 miles
which follows the line of the railway from Settle to Kirkby Stephen. As
the name suggests, it takes in six peaks: Pen-y-ghent, Ingleborough,
Whernside, Great Knoutberry, Swarth Fell and Wild Boar Fell. The route
divides into four sections, linking stations along the way.
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Settle to Horton-in-Ribblesdale. 11.3 miles (18.2 km).
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Horton-in-Ribblesdale to Ribblehead. 14.0 miles (22.5
km).
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Ribblehead to Garsdale. 11.2 miles (18.0 km).
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Garsdale to Kirkby Stephen. 11.9 miles (19.2 km).
This is a challenging route and good clear weather is
essential.
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