Ribblehead and the High Road to Hawes

Take the B6255 from Ingleton across the Three Peaks country, passing Ribblehead before continuing to Hawes. Open limestone scenery and the high watershed supply the character of this point-to-point drive.

Ingleton to Hawes · North Yorkshire, England · 17 miles · 23 minutes estimated driving · Point-to-point

Blea Moor Road (B6255) approaching the Ribblehead Viaduct

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Highlights along the way

Ribblehead road corridor

The B6255 crosses open Three Peaks country near the railway viaduct. A closer look at the viaduct is a separate walk after parking lawfully.

Before you set off

Ribblehead walks and railway viewpoints require separate lawful parking. Watch for livestock and sudden changes in visibility. Check current closures and conditions before travel. Estimated time excludes stops and live traffic. Points are through-road references, not parking. Optional town visits may require a separate detour.

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