Camping: Kentmere Horseshoe, Yorkshire Three Peaks and D of E (Part 2)
Silly me, I was supposed to post this last May as the second part of one of my camping expedition. The first day I camped in Ings and walked the Kentmere horseshoe. Early the following morning, I travelled to the Yorkshire Dales to complete the Three Peaks Challenge. Enjoy! ------------------------- I set my alarm for 6am. I had an early start. The Yorkshire Three Peaks is a 24 mile route taking in the three highest peaks in the Yorkshire Dales: Ingleborough, Pen-y-ghent, and Whernside, which is the highest. The Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge is to complete the route within 12 hours. That's the reason I needed the early start. Because following the completion of the walk I would still need to set up camp. The campsite I was staying at in Chapel-le-Dale required check in by 9pm. Assuming I was going to take up most of the 12 hours, I would need to have set off walking at least just before 9am. When it comes to the challenge itself, I was very intent on completing it within the 12 h...