A winter wildcamp to tick of the first of this years #MicroAdventures. Snow on the ground and bitterly cold in the strong wind on top of Plover Hill. An enjoyable camp but my tent is a bit flappy in the wind and not much sleep was had.
Date: 2015-01-31
Start: Horton-in-Ribblesdale Finish: Plover Hill
Distance: 4.7 mls, 7.56 km
Height Gain: 1600 ft, 487.7 m
Start Time: 13:30 End Time: 15:55
Duration: 02:25
Ave Speed: 2.0 mph
Region: Yorkshire Dales
Route Description: Horton-in-Ribblesdale, Horton Scar Lane, Horton Scar, Horton Moor, Foxup Moor, Plover HIll
Parking Grid Ref: SD 80935 72100
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Walking with: Chris Pilgrim
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2785 - Plover Hill (2231 ft)
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Date: 2014-12-29
Distance: 5.7 mls, 9.17 km
Height Gain: 300 ft, 91.4 m
Walk Name: Plover Hill Day 2
Date: 2015-02-01
Distance: 4.7 mls, 7.56 km
Height Gain: 100 ft, 30.5 m