It’s one of the Great Questions of Walking. Are where better to search for an answer than on a Yorkshire peak that asks that question of everyone who climbs it?

When it comes to length, most of the UK’s ‘toughest’ climbs are laughable by Alpine standards. Take France’s Col de la Croix de Fer. At 42km it makes Scotland’s 9km Bealach na Bà – the longest climb w

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Take a short but wild wander over Bleaklow’s bleak but high moorland to discover one of the most famous and moving air crash sites in the UK mountains, surrounded by an ocean of rock-studded peatland.

Of the multitude of mountains that gather in the western half of Cumbria, one name attracts more love and devotion than any other…

Jim Perrin pens a paean to a famous place of threshold for climbers, equally beloved of coastal walkers: the cliffs of Gogarth and Holyhead