Britain's Best Walks

In this second episode of her enjoyable exploration of the nation's loveliest walks, the ever-enthusiastic Julia Bradbury takes us on her favourite fell walk, the ascent of Pen-y-ghent.

In this second episode of her enjoyable exploration of the nation’s loveliest walks, the ever-enthusiastic Julia Bradbury takes us on her favourite fell walk, the ascent of Pen-y-ghent.

This is the smallest fell on the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge, but the views from its 694-metre summit are something to be savoured.

Linked by the Pennine Way to the village of Horton in Ribblesdale, it's a spot well worthy of the phrase 'wow factor'.