Walk c337 Black Fell (Haresceugh Fell) and Benty Hill from Hartside Top Cafe

This 6.28 mile, Grade 4 (Moderate), easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk, complete with GPS Waypoints, starts at Hartside Top Cafe & will take about 3 hrs to complete.

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6.28mls (10km)
Ascent:666ft (203m)
Time:3hrs
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Route outline for walk c337:

Hartside Top Cafe  -  Hartside Height  -  Little Daffenside  -  Black Fell (Haresceugh Fell)  -  Little Daffenside  -  Hartside Height  -  Benty Hill  -  Hartside Height  -  Hartside Top Cafe



Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

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Mountain
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Wainwrights
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1
English
Nuttall
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Deweys
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Wainwright
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Bridget

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Black Fell (Haresceugh Fell) at 664m (2179ft). Black Fell (Haresceugh Fell) is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (131st highest in England, 224th highest in England & Wales)

Black Fell (Haresceugh Fell) is also known as an English Nuttall (176th highest in England, 298th highest in England & Wales). The summit of Black Fell (Haresceugh Fell) is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Benty Hill at 609m (1998ft). Benty Hill is known as an English Bridget. The summit of Benty Hill is marked by a cairn.

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1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (orange/yellow covers):

OS Explorer OL31 North Pennines - Teesdale & Weardale


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (pink/magenta covers):

OS Landranger 86 Haltwhistle & Brampton, Bewcastle & Alston


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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c337 Black Fell (Haresceugh Fell) and Benty Hill from Hartside Top Cafe

In no particular order . . .

Boggy ground on Haresceugh Fell

Boggy ground on Haresceugh Fell

Photo: Chris Hillman (5)

Sun and snow on Skiddaw and Blencathra from Black Fell (Haresceugh Fell)

Sun and snow on Skiddaw and Blencathra from Black Fell (Haresceugh Fell)

Photo: Christine Shepherd (548)

Waypoint marker for the c2c (coast to coast) cycle route near Hartside Top Cafe

Waypoint marker for the c2c (coast to coast) cycle route near Hartside Top Cafe

Photo: Mike Walker (52)

Black Fell (Haresceugh Fell) summit

Black Fell (Haresceugh Fell) summit

Photo: Mike Walker (50)

Footpath to Selah Bridge (& Renwick) from near Hartside Top Cafe

Footpath to Selah Bridge (& Renwick) from near Hartside Top Cafe

Photo: Mike Walker (53)

Black Fell (Haresceugh Fell) summit Trig Point

Black Fell (Haresceugh Fell) summit Trig Point

Photo: Christine Shepherd (542)

Benty Hill summit cairn

Benty Hill summit cairn

Photo: Mike Walker (51)

Boggy ground on Haresceugh Fell

Boggy ground on Haresceugh Fell

Photo: Chris Hillman (6)

Discarded ironwork and trig point on Black Fell (Haresceugh Fell) summit

Discarded ironwork and trig point on Black Fell (Haresceugh Fell) summit

Photo: Chris Hillman (7)

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