Strong head winds on the walk in and very boggy underfoot, but a splendid peat hagg on the summit, then a murderous hobble across the heather and tussocks to Dead Man's Hill. Down the shooters track through the quarry.
Date: 2012-02-16
Start: Scar House Reservoir Finish: Scar House Reservoir
Distance: 10.6 mls, 17.06 km
Height Gain: 1500 ft, 457.2 m
Start Time: 08:50 End Time: 13:00
Duration: 04:10
Ave Speed: 2.5 mph
Region: Yorkshire Dales
Route Description: Scar House Res, Angram Res, Angram Pasture, Long Hill Sike Head, Little Whernside, Dead Man's Hill, Gladstones, Carle Fell Quarry, Scar House Res
Parking Grid Ref: SE 06972 76660
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Walking with: Alone
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Walk Name: Dovestone Reservoir
Date: 2012-02-04
Distance: 11.6 mls, 18.67 km
Height Gain: 2000 ft, 609.6 m
Walk Name: Cautley Spout and West Fell
Date: 2012-02-25
Distance: 11.0 mls, 17.70 km
Height Gain: 2500 ft, 762.0 m