Best walk of the year; howling wind - so strong there were places I couldn't move forward, driving rain, boggy on top, very, very wet feet and me with the onset of a cold coming on. Cracking day though despite (or possibly because of) all that.
Date: 2012-01-21
Start: Litton Finish: Litton
Distance: 10.0 mls, 16.09 km
Height Gain: 1600 ft, 487.7 m
Start Time: 08:40 End Time: 12:25
Duration: 03:45
Ave Speed: 2.6 mph
Region: Yorkshire Dales
Route Description: Litton, road to Halton Gill, Horse Head Gate, Horse Head, Sugar Loaf, Moss Top, Birks Fell, Firth Fell, Ackerley Moor, Litton
Parking Grid Ref: SD 90212 74250
View Parking space in: OS Map or Google Street View
Walking with: Alone
Long Distance Path:
TP3179 - Firth Fell (Slightly damaged condition)
TP4020 - Horse Head (Good condition)
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Walk Name: Painswick to Nympsfield
Date: 2012-01-14
Distance: 13.0 mls, 20.92 km
Height Gain: 2200 ft, 670.6 m
Walk Name: Nympsfield to Wotton-Under-Edge
Date: 2012-01-28
Distance: 13.0 mls, 20.92 km
Height Gain: 2500 ft, 762.0 m