Pen-y-ghent

Pen-y-ghent is a prominent hill located in the Yorkshire Dales National Park in northern England. Standing at about 694 meters (2,277 feet), it is one of the famous Three Peaks, popular with hikers and climbers. The mountain features striking rocky outcrops and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, including lush valleys and rugged moorland. Its name derives from Welsh roots meaning “top of the (hill) of the winds.” Pen-y-ghent is part of the Pennines range and is celebrated for its natural beauty, geological significance, and as a challenging yet rewarding destination for outdoor enthusiasts.