Pennine Way (Malham to Horton in Ribblesdale)
North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Point-to-point trail in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Hiking.
- Distance
- 14.9 mi (24 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,625 ft (800 m)
- Est. Time
- 6 hr 10 min
- High point
- 2,264 ft (690 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Attraction: Town Head Barn 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from start
- Campsite: Riverside Campsite 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from start
- Attraction: Malham Cove 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from start
- Spring 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from start
- Viewpoint 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from start
- Peak: Little Fell 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from start
- Cave: Churn Milk Hole 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from start
- Peak: Pen-y-ghent 11.6 mi (18.6 km) from start
- Cave 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from start
- Cave: Hunt Pot 12.9 mi (20.7 km) from start
- Peak: Tarn Bar 13.1 mi (21 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Pennine Way (Malham to Horton in Ribblesdale)
How long is Pennine Way (Malham to Horton in Ribblesdale)?
Pennine Way (Malham to Horton in Ribblesdale) is 14.9 mi (24 km) long. Most people take about 6 hr 10 min. It climbs 2,625 ft (800 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,264 ft (690 m).
How hard is Pennine Way (Malham to Horton in Ribblesdale)?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Pennine Way (Malham to Horton in Ribblesdale)?
Parking at the start, Fee. Closest lot to the start: Malham Car Park. 6 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Pennine Way (Malham to Horton in Ribblesdale)?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead, 3.8 mi (6.2 km), 14.9 mi (23.9 km). 1 springs (treat before drinking).
Is Pennine Way (Malham to Horton in Ribblesdale) shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Pennine Way (Malham to Horton in Ribblesdale)?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Pennine Way (Malham to Horton in Ribblesdale)?
The Old Barn Cafe, 0 mi (0 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: H's of Malham, 0 mi (0.1 km).
Is this a good week for Pennine Way (Malham to Horton in Ribblesdale)?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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