This guidebook provides a detailed step by step description of the Yorkshire 3 Peaks route, across Pen y Ghent, Whernside and Ingleborough. This challenge of completeing the Yorkshire 3 Peaks in less than 12 hours is on many people's bucket list.  It is an achievable (but difficult) walk in an accessible part of the country.  The walk takes place in some of the most stunning countryside in the country. Not only does the limestone scenery make the walk unique and attractive but the industrial heritage makes it memorable. In addition to the main Yorkshire 3 Peaks route, the guidebook also offers a wealth of alternative information that includes: A description of alternative routes up each mountain History and Geology of this unique and fascinating area Sections on Fell Running, Caving and Biking written by outside experts The problems of managing the route, written by Alan Hulme from the National Park Beyond the 3 Peaks: excellent alternative challenges for walkers in the Dales The book is much more than a simple guide, it adds flavour and interest to the area and the walk itself, and is in full colour throughout.