The Yorkshire Three Peaks Walk
Useful Information

Written by: Andrew Forrest
Updated: July 2025

Preparing for the Yorkshire Three Peaks walk involves more than just following the route. Besides all the details on the walk itself, to help you make the most of your walk, we've compiled some information to guide you along the way. Whether you're new to walking or a seasoned hiker, our resources provide helpful insights to ensure you're ready for the challenge.

• Glossary of Walking and Hiking Terms: If you're unfamiliar with any hiking jargon, our glossary has you covered with clear explanations of common terms you'll encounter on your journey.
• Walking Solo or With Friends vs. Organised Group: Unsure whether to tackle the peaks independently or with a guide? Explore the pros and cons of both options to make the choice that's right for you.
• Weather Resources: The weather can make or break your walk. Learn what to look for and which apps and websites provide the most reliable mountain-specific weather forecasts.

Explore these sections to help with your preparation and enjoy a safe, enjoyable Three Peaks walk in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales.