Yorkshire Three Peaks

The mountains of Whernside , Ingleborough and Pen-y-ghent are collectively known as the
Three Peaks. The peaks, which form part of the
Pennine range, encircle the head of the valley of the River Ribble in the Yorkshire Dales National Park in the North of England.

The long-standing designation "The Three Peaks" is well known locally, and in past times nationally. However, there are now a number of "National" Three Peaks adventure challenges involving Ben Nevis, Snowdon and Scafell Pike . The epithet "Yorkshire" is therefore now commonly added to differentiate Yorkshire's Three Peaks from those .

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