{"id":681,"date":"2016-01-24T22:57:43","date_gmt":"2016-01-24T22:57:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/?p=681"},"modified":"2016-01-24T23:02:35","modified_gmt":"2016-01-24T23:02:35","slug":"whernside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/?p=681","title":{"rendered":"Whernside"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6>23\/01\/16<\/h6>\n<p>Whernside from Dent station, finishing at Ribblehead, staring with a walk along the road beside the little River Dee and the Settle &#8211; Carlisle train line.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_01-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"River Dee, next to the railway line near Dent\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_02.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_02-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"North entrance to Bleamoor Tunnel\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_03.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-684\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_03-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Railway line near Dent Head Viaduct\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There is a very straight path directly over the Bleamoor tunnel, with several air shafts along the way.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_04.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-685\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_04-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Path towards Blea Moor\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_05.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-686\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_05-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Air shaft above Bleamoor Tunnel\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_06.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-687\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_06-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Ingleborough from Blea Moor\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then up to the top of Whernside through a few snow patches.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_07.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-688\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_07-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Whernside\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_08.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-689\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_08-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Path on Whernside\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_09.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-690\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_09-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Snow on the path on Whernside\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-691\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_10-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Snow on the path on Whernside\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-705\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_11-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Looking towards Dentdale from Whernside\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Cloud on the top came and went. \u00a0We could see Ingleborough with a permanent toupe\u00e9. \u00a0The wall marks the boundary between Cumbria and North Yorkshire, the trig point is on the Cumbrian side.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_12.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-707\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_12-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Summit of Whernside\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_13b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-709\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_13b-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Summit of Whernside\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_14.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-710\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_14-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Towards Ingleborough and Ribblehead Viaduct from Whernside\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_15.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-711\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_15-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Dentdale from Whernside\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_16.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-712\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_16-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Snow on Whernside\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_17.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-713\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_17-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Trig point on Whernside\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_18.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-714\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_18-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Walkers at Trig point on Whernside\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After a steep but thankfully not icy descent we walked under the Ribblehead Viaduct just as the light faded and the rain started.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_19.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-715\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_19-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Looking towards Ribblehead Viaduct\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_20.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-716\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_20-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Whernside ridge, looking south\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_21.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-718\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_21-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Whernside ridge, looking south\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_22.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_22-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Whernside ridge, looking south\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_23.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-721\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_23-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Sheep and the Ribblehead Viaduct\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_route-elev.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-723\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_route-elev-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"whern160123_route-elev\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_route.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-724\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/whern160123_route-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Whernside route\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>10.5 miles<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Whernside, 763 m;\u00a0Marilyn, HuMP, Hewitt, Nuttall,\u00a0County Top (North Yorkshire)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>23\/01\/16 Whernside from Dent station, finishing at Ribblehead, staring with a walk along the road beside the little River Dee and the Settle &#8211; Carlisle train line. There is a very straight path directly over the Bleamoor tunnel, with several air shafts along the way. Then up to the top of Whernside through a few [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,13,20,17,9,15,2,3,12,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-county-tops","category-hewitt","category-hump","category-linear-walks","category-marilyn","category-nuttall","category-sloeadventures","category-walking","category-walks-from-train-stations","category-yorkshire-dales"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=681"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":728,"href":"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681\/revisions\/728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}