Wow! Oww, that one hurt. Biggest height gain of the year and only had intermittent views until nearly finished. Warm for most of the day, very wet underfoot and low cloud, but no rain. The final two or three hills were really hard work and I had to slow to a crawl to finish them.
Date: 2012-03-10
Start: Carlingill Bridge Finish: Carlingill Bridge
Distance: 10.4 mls, 16.74 km
Height Gain: 3100 ft, 944.9 m
Start Time: 07:30 End Time: 12:40
Duration: 05:10
Ave Speed: 2.0 mph
Region: Howgill Fells
Route Description: Carlingill Bridge, Carlin Gill Small Gill, Blakethwaite Bottom, Uldale Head, Hand Lake, Middleton, Simons Seat, Wethercalf Moss, Breaks Head, Fell Head, Knowles, Gibbet Hill, Carlingill Bridge
Parking Grid Ref: SD 62425 99557
View Parking space in: OS Map or Google Street View
Walking with: Alone
Long Distance Path:
2754 - Fell Head (2100 ft)
3579 - Simon's Seat (1926 ft)
3597 - Uldale Head (1745 ft)
3608 - Hand Lake (1639 ft)
3609 - Linghaw (1636 ft)
TP4812 - Middleton (Good condition)
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Walk Name: Wotton-Under-Edge to Old Sodbury
Date: 2012-03-03
Distance: 10.8 mls, 17.38 km
Height Gain: 1300 ft, 396.2 m
Walk Name: Castle Bolton to Hawes
Date: 2012-03-17
Distance: 15.7 mls, 25.27 km
Height Gain: 1300 ft, 396.2 m