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Hiking : Pen-y-ghent

United Kingdom England North Yorkshire

Map of the trail for Pen-y-ghent

Durée

01:50:45

Distance

5.285 km

Dénivelé

249.0 m

Located in a picturesque area, the Pen-y-ghent hiking route offers a moderate challenge with a distance of 5.285 kilometers and an elevation gain of 249 meters. The estimated duration of this out-and-back trail is approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes.

As you embark on this journey, you will come across various points of interest along the way. About 0.94 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the Churn Milk Hole, a fascinating cave entrance worth exploring. Continuing on, at around 2.64 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the impressive peak of Pen-y-ghent, a must-see natural wonder with breathtaking views.

To make your hiking experience more comfortable, ensure you have an adequate water supply and check the weather forecast before setting out. Along the trail, you will also find convenient facilities such as benches for resting and information points to learn more about the area.

Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast looking for adventure, the Pen-y-ghent hiking route promises a rewarding outdoor experience amid stunning natural surroundings.

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