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Walk 1121 - Pen-y-ghent & Plover Hill from Horton in Ribblesdale
| Nat Park | Yorkshire Dales | | County/Area | North Yorkshire | | Author | Lou Johnson | | Length | 9.0 miles / 14.6 km | | Ascent | 1760 feet / 533 metres | | Grade | moderate |
This walk to the summit of Pen-y-ghent in the Yorkshire Dales is extended to include Plover Hill and Hull Pot. Starting from Horton in Ribblesdale the walk visits the summit of one of the Yorkshire 'Big Three' before continuing across wilder country away from the crowds. 
Suggested Maps It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.  | OS Explorer | Sheet OL2 |  | OS Landranger | Sheet 98 |
Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps. Walks from the same start Walk 1013
Pen-y-ghent via Brackenbottom
Grade - moderate
Length - 6.5 miles / 10.6 km Walk 1500
Pen-y-ghent via Horton Scar
Grade - moderate
Length - 6.8 miles / 11 km Other walks nearby Walk 2620 - 3.4 miles / 5.4 km away
Sulber Gate & Crummack Dale from Austwick
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km Walk 1251 - 3.4 miles / 5.5 km away
The Norber Erratics & Sulber Gate
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km Walk 2649 - 3.5 miles / 5.6 km away
Attermire Scar & Malham Tarn from Stainforth
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 16.5 miles / 26.8 km Walk 3599 - 4.4 miles / 7.0 km away
Clapham to Settle without a car
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km Walk 1248 - 4.4 miles / 7.0 km away
Trow Gill, Ingleborough & Long Scar from Clapham
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km Walk 2796 - 4.4 miles / 7.0 km away
Gaping Gill, Ingleborough & Norber From Clapham
Grade - moderate
Length - 13.0 miles / 21.1 km Walk 2617 - 4.8 miles / 7.7 km away
Nappa Cross & Victoria Cave from Langcliffe
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km Walk 1404 - 4.8 miles / 7.7 km away
Oxenber and Wharfe Woods from Langcliffe
Grade - moderate
Length - 10.5 miles / 17.1 km Walk 1184 - 4.9 miles / 7.8 km away
Whernside & Scales Moor from Ribblehead
Grade - moderate
Length - 11.0 miles / 17.9 km Walk 3500 - 5.0 miles / 8.0 km away
Ingleborough from Chapel-le-Dale
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
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Yorkshire Dales NP
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