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Calf Top routes: 1 way to the top
Standard RouteHiking · 8km · 500 m ascent · ~2h 25m · from BarbonModerate
The standard route to Calf Top starts from Barbon, it follows a well-trodden path through the scenic countryside, offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Calf Top today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Calf Top each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 610m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Calf Top each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
Snowfall and lying snow at the summit over the next 7 days.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:03, sunset 16:43
9h 40m of daylight. Golden hour ends 07:56 and starts 15:50. From the summit you see the sun 06:58 to 16:48.
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About Calf Top
Calf Top is 610 m (2,000 ft) high with 320 m of prominence. It is in Yorkshire Dales, England. It is the 42nd highest of the 46 summits Peakify lists in Yorkshire Dales. The nearest summits are Castle Knott (1.7 km), Barbon Low Fell (5.0 km) and Great Coum (4.2 km).
How high is Calf Top?
Calf Top is 610 metres high with 320 metres of prominence.
Where is Calf Top?
Calf Top is listed in Yorkshire Dales, England.
Are there routes for Calf Top?
Peakify lists 1 route for Calf Top, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Is it safe to climb Calf Top today?
Peakify rates each day on the summit Good, Marginal or Poor from the forecast summit wind, gusts, chance of rain and wind chill. Wind of 40 mph or gusts of 65 mph make it Poor; wind of 25 mph, gusts of 45 mph, a 60% chance of rain or a feels-like temperature of -8°C or below make it Marginal. Today's and tomorrow's ratings are at the top of this page. The rating covers the weather only: also check your route, daylight, kit and experience, and in winter whether you need an ice axe and crampons.
What weather information is shown for Calf Top?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
Peakify is run by Sam Tyler, who has climbed Yr Wyddfa 22 times. The forecast refreshes every hour; how our forecast works.