Plover Hill
680m (2231ft)
The Southern Dales Area, The Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 8.75ml (14km) |
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| Ascent: | 1,827ft (557m) |
| Time: | 5 hrs |
| Grade: |  (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Horton In Ribblesdale - Brackenbottom - Gavel Rigg - The Pennine Way - Pen-y-ghent - Plover Hill - Foxup Moor - Swarth Gill Gate - Black Banks - Turpen - Horton Moor - Hull Pot - The Pennine Way - Horton Scar Lane - Horton In Ribblesdale
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 10ml (16km) |
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| Ascent: | 1,663ft (506m) |
| Time: | 5 hrs |
| Grade: | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Dale Head - The Pennine Way - Gavel Rigg - Pen-y-ghent - Plover Hill - Foxup Moor - Foxup Road - Low Bergh - Littondale - Pen-y-ghent Gill - Dale Head
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The Southern Dales Area of The Yorkshire Dales National Park
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NB: Whether you print off a copy or download it to your phone, this PDF Peak Baggers' Map might prove incredibly useful when your are up there on the tops and you cannot get a phone signal.
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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Plover Hill
Tony Halliday walked up Plover Hill on August 10th, 2021 [from/via/route] Parked Horton in ribblesdale climbed pen y Ghent first then dropped down & climbed plover hill the looped back to Horton 9 mile circular [with] Only went with Jimmy my boarder terrier [weather] Cloudy start but cleared up pen y Ghent really good clear views from plover hill with hardly any other walkers on this toute - Great views great weather had the hill to ourself
Mark Davidson climbed it on March 4th, 2004 [from/via/route] Walk ny158 Pen-y-ghent & Plover Hill from Horton in Ribblesdale [with] Theresa [weather] Dry but very cold. Quite a lot of ice on the summit.
Gill Bates bagged it on May 6th, 2019 [from/via/route] from Horton In Ribblesdale
Eric Wilson hiked Plover Hill on November 22nd, 2019 [from/via/route] Pen-y-gent [weather] Low cloud
Alan Smith summited on May 16th, 2019 [from/via/route] Horton on ribblesdale [with] Keith and kevin [weather] Sunny
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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Plover Hill
Trig Point on High Green Field Knott with Plover Hill and Pen-y-ghent in the background
Plover Hill (centre) and Pen-y-ghent (right) from High Green Field Knott
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