Whernside is the highest peak in the Yorkshire Dales in the United Kingdom. The peak can be accessed via a variety of routes, with the most popular being from the village of Ribblehead. The official website for the Yorkshire Dales National Park provides information on the different routes and their difficulty levels.
The peak can be climbed year-round, but it is recommended to avoid the winter months when conditions can be hazardous. The hike to the top takes around 2-3 hours depending on the route chosen.
There is no admission fee to climb Whernside, but parking fees apply in certain areas. The Ribblehead Viaduct car park, which is the most popular starting point, charges £4 for a full day of parking.
In the surrounding area, visitors can explore the Ribblehead Viaduct, which is a Grade II listed structure and an iconic landmark in the region. The viaduct can be viewed from various points along the hike up Whernside.
Other nearby attractions include the Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, a scenic walking route that showcases several waterfalls and natural features. The trail is open from April to October and costs £7 for adults and £3.50 for children.
The official website for the Yorkshire Dales National Park provides further information on these attractions and others in the area.
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