Leathgill Bridge, Randygill Top and Green Bell
Another horseshoe in the Howgills. Fron Bowderdale up Hooksey, cross Leathgil Bridge to Randygill Top then along ridge to Green Bell via Spengill Head. Return via Hunthoof Pike and Stwarth. Only difficult nav is finding exit stile from Weasdale Nursery. FP signs into Nursery are good but they point in wrong direction near windmill. Stile is in wall around 60m to left of windmill and is hard to spot. 13km, 555m ascent/descent, 3:35hrs. (Based on a GPS trace recorded on 10/11/12)
Owner: ninthace, Type: route/track, Area: England.
Loadpot Hill from Helton
Start near Dewpot Holes near Helton. NW to Ketley Gate and The Cockpit before SW to Loadpot Hill, S to Wether Hill and return via Bampton Common. Note: Ford at Mooranhill is a wade, FB downstream. Return via road from Mooranhil may be better option, FPs can be like deep custard in places. 19.3 km, 560m ascent/descent, 4:50hrs, (Based on a GPS trace recorded on 5/11/12).
Owner: ninthace, Type: route/track, Area: England.
121101 Ragleth Caradoc Lawley
Start from Long Mynd Hotel Church Stretton. Distance 25.6km ascent/descent 1250m
Owner: tomrobson, Type: route/track, Area: England.
121031 Stiperstones
Start from "The Bog" Visitor centre car park. Distance 19km ascent/descent 800m
Owner: tomrobson, Type: route/track, Area: England.
121030 Long Mynd
Start from Long Mynd Hotel in Church Stretton. Distance 16 km ascent/descent 700m
Owner: tomrobson, Type: route/track, Area: England.
Mount Ida
Short walk giving great view over Upper Eden Valley. From centre of Brough turn off Main Street up Helbeck Lane. Follow lane past quarry and continue along track. Take first track left and head for top of Barnarm Scar. Descend W then skirt Helbeck Wood to climb NW by Double Scar on to Mount Ida ridge. Bag summit and descend NE then E to regain track. Return to quarry then take FP to Brough. 9km, 331m ascent/descent, 2:20hrs. (This route was generated from digital mapping and walked by the author on 1/11/12)
Owner: ninthace, Type: route/track, Area: England.
Coledale Horseshoe - Shorter Version
16 km version of Horseshoe missing some outlying hills. Starts at Braithwaite, goes to Stile End, Outerside, Sail, Crag Hill, Grasmoor, Sand Hill, Hopegill Head Grisedale Pike. 16km, 1379m asecnt/descent, 5:12hrs. (This route was generated from digital mapping and walked by the author on 12/5/12)
Owner: ninthace, Type: route/track, Area: England.
Smardale
Start at Ravenstonedale. Take FP E to Greenside and High Greenside and then to Newbiggin-on-Lune. Cross A685 to course of old railway. Follow railway walk E, over Smardale Viaduct to Smardale. Return across Smardale Fell to Smardale Bridge and then by FP to start. 14.3 km, 357m ascent/descent, 3:30hrs. (This route was generated from digital mapping and walked by the author on 24/4/12)
Owner: ninthace, Type: route/track, Area: England.
Crosby Garrett Fell
Leave Crosby Garret on Ladle Lane (track), cross Crosby Garrett Fell by Windy Bank, Willycock Stones and Weather Hill. Return via side of Nettle Hill to Crosby. 8.1km, 185m ascent/descent, 2hrs. (This route was generated from digital mapping and walked by the author on 23/2/12)
Owner: ninthace, Type: route/track, Area: England.
Maiden Way - Meg's Cairn-Cross Fell
Start at Kirkland. Follows Maiden Way to Meg's Cairn. Compass run via Green Fell towards Cross Fell. Take FP/Track from NY683352 back to Kirkland. 14km, 615m ascent/descent, 3:50hrs. (This route was generated from digital mapping and walked by the author on 21/9/12)
Owner: ninthace, Type: route/track, Area: England.
