6th November 2011 - Ingleborough
Walk Details
Distance walked: 10.5 miles
Total ascent: 2366 ft
OS map used: OL2 - Yorkshire Dales, Southern & Western areas
Time taken: 6.5 hrs
Route description: Clapham-Clapdale-Trow Gill-Gaping Gill-Little Ingleborough-Ingleborough-White Scars-Crina Bottom-Slatenber-Old Road-Clapham
A walk up Ingleborough from Clapham. My route up went via Trow Gill and Little Ingleborough with the return by Crina Bottom and the Old Road back to Clapham. I made a detour on the way down onto the limestone pavement of White Scars.
Total ascent: 2366 ft
OS map used: OL2 - Yorkshire Dales, Southern & Western areas
Time taken: 6.5 hrs
Route description: Clapham-Clapdale-Trow Gill-Gaping Gill-Little Ingleborough-Ingleborough-White Scars-Crina Bottom-Slatenber-Old Road-Clapham
A walk up Ingleborough from Clapham. My route up went via Trow Gill and Little Ingleborough with the return by Crina Bottom and the Old Road back to Clapham. I made a detour on the way down onto the limestone pavement of White Scars.
Route map
St. James', Clapham
Falls on Clapham Beck
Ingleborough Cave
Heading up Trow Gill
Near the top
First sight of Ingleborough ahead
The entrance to Gaping Gill
and the stream that flows into it
On Little Ingleborough. Pendle Hill to the south.
Penyghent
The Lake District fells in the distance behind the ridge of Gragareth
Zooming in
Ingleborough
Forest of Bowland
Little Ingleborough from the ascent of Ingleborough
Great Coum and Whernside as I make my way round the summit plateau
Penyghent
Gragareth and Great Coum
Penyghent
Great Coum and Whernside with the Howgills in the gap between them
Gragareth and Great Coum with the Lakeland fells in the distance behind
The Forest of Bowland
The view down over White Scars
Panorama from the Forest of Bowland round to Great Coum
Pendle Hill in the distance
Ingleborough summit
Heading down to Crina Bottom, the limestone pavement of White Scars ahead
Views from the limestone pavement of White Scars. Ingleborough.
Whernside
Some of the Lakeland fells visible beyond the end of the ridge of Gragareth
Gragareth and Whernside
Ingleborough from Crina Bottom..
Heading down through fields to join the Old Road back to Clapham..
A look back on the road to Clapham
Clapham beckons