Pennine Way — Sections 13–14: Greenhead to Byrness
2 days · 34.5 mi · hard · Point-to-point
Quick facts
What the Pennine Way — Sections 13–14: Greenhead to Byrness is known for
Sections 13–14 of Pennine Way is an official 59 km point-to-point section from Greenhead to Byrness.
Elevation profile
Elevation ranges from 1,194 ft to 3,799 ft over 34.5 mi. Measured from OSM geometry (approximate).
- Uphill 12.2 mi · 36%
- Downhill 16.4 mi · 48%
- Flat 5.6 mi · 16%
Ridgefold breaks every route into uphill, downhill, and flat — see the full per-day breakdown in the app.
How hard is the Pennine Way — Sections 13–14: Greenhead to Byrness?
On the Ridgefold Difficulty Index, the Pennine Way — Sections 13–14: Greenhead to Byrness scores 15/100, a relative rating across the 1,243 trails we've mapped, blending distance, elevation gain, and steepness. It is a comparison within our set, not an official rating.
Frequently asked questions
How much elevation gain is on the Pennine Way — Sections 13–14: Greenhead to Byrness?
The Pennine Way — Sections 13–14: Greenhead to Byrness climbs roughly 3,720 ft total — about 108 ft per mile, topping out near 1,188 ft.
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Sources & attribution
Route geometry from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0. Stats are approximate and may differ from official surveys; permit rules and conditions change — verify with the managing authority before your trip. Last reviewed July 2026.