Region guide

Northamptonshire

Northamptonshire ceremonial county covering the highest summit and wider mountain geography for the area.

Map of Northamptonshire

Mountains, route lines, and ski areas are shown together so the area layout is clear before you open individual pages.

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Airports

Adventures

These trips use this region as the main mountain and route base.

Mountains

Routes

Use these route-linked adventures to plan the trails and traverses that sit inside this region.

Moderate

Northamptonshire Three Peaks Route

Northamptonshire Three Peaks links Big Hill, Arbury Hill, Big Hill, and Sharman's Hill in one compact mountain line. The route is modeled as a continuous walking challenge with approximate timing for a 1-day push.

  • Distance11.4 km
  • DaysOne day
  • High point225M

Towns and villages

Supporting planning details for where trips start, finish, or stay overnight in this region.

Route access point

Northamptonshire Three Peaks Finish

Reference finish access point used for the Northamptonshire Three Peaks route on the approach to Sharman's Hill. Exact parking and the first signed path entry depend on the chosen approach line.

Route access point

Northamptonshire Three Peaks Start

Reference start access point used for the Northamptonshire Three Peaks route on the approach to Big Hill. Exact parking and the first signed path entry depend on the chosen approach line.