Walk c480 Hollow Moor (Green Quarter) from Kentmere

This 5¾ mile, Grade 4 (Moderate), easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk, complete with GPS Waypoints, starts at Kentmere & will take you about 3½ hrs to complete.
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Vital Statistics:

Length: 7 miles (11km)
Ascent: 2,373ft (723m)
Time: 5hrs
Grade: Walk Grade 5 (Moderate) Icon
Walk Type: High Mountains
Start: Cow Bridge Car Park*
Grid Ref: NY403134
Sat Nav: N54.5122   W2.9241
What3words: scarecrow.generals.fire
Postcode: CA11 0NS‡
Car Park Fee: Pay and display. Free parking for National Trust members
Car Park Size: Small. Only room for 22 well-parked cars
Location: On the A592 between Hartsop and Patterdale
Stiles: None
Dogs: Permitted under close control
Terrain: Good paths in the valley, thin mountain paths higher up
Gear Needed: Full mountain gear including boots, warm layers, waterproofs, food & water, and good weather

 

 


Route outline for this walk:

 

Kentmere  -  Cornclose Lane (track)  -  Rasp Howe  -  Skeggles Water  -  Cocklaw Fell  -  Green Quarter Fell  -  Hollow Moor (Green Quarter)  -  Hollow Moor (North East Top)  -  Kentmere

 

Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

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Wainwrights
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Nuttalls
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Outlying Fells
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The highest point of this walk is Hollow Moor (Green Quarter) at 426m (1398ft). Hollow Moor (Green Quarter) is also known as an Wainwright Outlying Fell (No. 42) Hollow Moor is the summit of Green Quarter.

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Hollow Moor (North East Top) at 409m (1342ft). Hollow Moor (North East Top) is also known as an Wainwright Outlying Fell (No. 47)

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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c480 Hollow Moor (Green Quarter) from Kentmere

In no particular order . . .

Wild pony on Hollow Moor (North East Top)

Wild pony on Hollow Moor (North East Top)

Photo: Andy Lyons (66)

The Kentmere Fells from Hollow Moor (Green Quarter)

The Kentmere Fells from Hollow Moor (Green Quarter)

Photo: Christine Shepherd (80)

Another ruin near Skeggles Water

Another ruin near Skeggles Water

Photo: Andy Lyons (53)

Cornclose Lane (track)

Cornclose Lane (track)

Photo: Andy Lyons (50)

Hollow Moor (Green Quarter) summit

Hollow Moor (Green Quarter) summit

Photo: Dave Wainwright (6)

Rosgill Moor from the summit cairn on Scalebarrow Knott

Rosgill Moor from the summit cairn on Scalebarrow Knott

Photo: Andy Lyons (69)

Gate and stile on Green Quarter Fell

Gate and stile on Green Quarter Fell

Photo: Dave Wainwright (5)


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