Walk c448 Renwick Fell (Thack Moor) from Renwick

This 4 mile, Grade 4 (Moderate), easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk, complete with GPS Waypoints, starts at Renwick & will take you about 2¾ hrs to complete.

 

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 4 miles (6.5km)
Ascent: 1293 ft (394m)
Time: 2¾ hours
Grade: Walk Grade 4 (Moderate) Icon

 

 


Route outline for this walk:

 

Renwick  -  Townend  -  Renwick Fell (Thack Moor)  -  Townfoot  -  Renwick

 

Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

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Wainwrights
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English
Nuttall
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Deweys
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The highest point of this walk is Renwick Fell (Thack Moor) at 609m (2000ft). Renwick Fell (Thack Moor) is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (179th highest in England, 316th highest in England & Wales)

Renwick Fell (Thack Moor) is also known as an English Nuttall (254th highest in England, 443rd highest in England & Wales). The summit of Renwick Fell (Thack Moor) is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point. Renwick Fell (Thack Moor) was reclassified from a 'Dewey' to a Mountain (Hewitt) and 'Nuttall' in April 2013. Formerly thought to be fractionally under the 609.6m (2000ft) required for mountain status, the Ordnance Survey has confirmed the height to be 609.62m (2000ft and 3/4 inch).

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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 c448 Renwick Fell (Thack Moor) from Renwick

In no particular order . . .

Black Fell (Haresceugh Fell) summit Trig Point

Black Fell (Haresceugh Fell) summit Trig Point

Photo: Christine Shepherd (542)

Currick near the summit of Watch Hill (Graystone Edge) with Renwick Fell (Thack Moor) in the background

Currick near the summit of Watch Hill (Graystone Edge) with Renwick Fell (Thack Moor) in the background

Photo: Mike Walker (49)

A lone sheep blocks the track above Renwick

A lone sheep blocks the track above Renwick

Photo: Mike Walker (45)

Boggy ground on Haresceugh Fell

Boggy ground on Haresceugh Fell

Photo: Chris Hillman (6)

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)

Black Fell (Haresceugh Fell) summit

Black Fell (Haresceugh Fell) summit

Photo: Mike Walker (50)

Quiet track above Townend, Renwick

Quiet track above Townend, Renwick

Photo: Mike Walker (46)

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)


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