Trail Description

The highest of the Yorkshire Three Peaks, Whernside is a long whaleback ridge above the famous Ribblehead Viaduct. The usual route passes the viaduct and climbs beside a stream to the summit ridge with its trig point. Views stretch across the Dales and to Morecambe Bay.

Route Details

Route Map

No GPS track available for this trail yet

Weather forecast - Whernside

Current conditions and a 3-day forecast for Whernside.

scattered clouds

18°C

Scattered Clouds

65% Humidity
7 km/h Wind

5-Day Forecast

scattered clouds
Today
Scattered Clouds
18°C
overcast clouds
Tomorrow
Overcast Clouds
14°C
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Sunday
Overcast Clouds
17°C
light rain
Monday
Light Rain
18°C
scattered clouds
Tuesday
Scattered Clouds
19°C

Difficulty