Ingleborough

723m
Height
427m
Prominence
SD741745
OS grid ref
Central Pennines
Range

Ingleborough is a 723m summit in England, classified as a Hewitt, Nuttall, Marilyn, Hump and Tump. Its topographic prominence of 427m makes it a notably prominent peak in Central Pennines. As a Marilyn, Ingleborough has a topographic prominence of at least 150m, making it a significant standalone summit. There are currently 5 trail running routes on Trail Running Planet that summit Ingleborough, with free GPX downloads available for all of them.

5 routes that summit Ingleborough

Ingleborough from Chapel-le-DaleHARD
Ingleborough from Chapel-le-Dale
15.6km · 611m climb · Loop
Vast plateau views on a clear day stretch from the Lake District to the Pennines, with the descent through classic limestone karst.
Checked Jul 2026
Yorkshire Three Peaks CircuitEXPERT
Yorkshire Three Peaks Circuit
41.5km · 1,505m climb · Loop
Three summits, 1,505m of ascent, and a finish back in Horton means that you have definitely earned a drink.
Checked Jun 2026
Yorkshire Three Peaks Extended EXPERT
Yorkshire Three Peaks Extended
43.2km · 1,531m climb · Loop
A big day out on the most recognisable skyline in the Dales — three distinct summits, 1500m of climbing, and a finish that earns its beer.
Checked Jun 2026
Ingleborough and Little Ingleborough from IngletonHARD
Ingleborough and Little Ingleborough from Ingleton
14.8km · 645m climb · Loop
The quieter western approach to Ingleborough, building over Little Ingleborough to the iconic plateau summit at 724m before the long descent back to Ingleton.
Checked Jul 2026
VERY HARD
Whernside and Ingleborough from Ribblehead
23.8km · 1,000m climb · Loop
Two of the Three Peaks in one shapely loop, beginning and ending at the iconic Ribblehead Viaduct with a railway cafe waiting at the finish.