Walk dg119 Croft Head from Moffat Dale

Vital Statistics:

Length:	9¾mls (15.5km)
Ascent:	2,206ft (672m)
Time:	5¾hrs
Grade:

Route outline for walk dg119:

Parking Area A708 NE of Moffat  -  Moffat Water  -  Moffat Dale  -  The Southern Upland Way  -  Cornal Burn  -  Craigbeck Hope  -  Eskdalemuir  -  Wamphrey Burn  -  Sheepfold  -  Slecoth Burn  -  Croft Head  -  Corfthead Burn  -  Craiglochan Gardens  -  Parking Area.

Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

0 Munros

0 Corbetts

1 Graham

0 Murdos

1 Donald

1 Scottish Marilyn

0 Bridgets

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Croft Head at 637m (2091ft). Croft Head is classified as a Graham (No. 185). Croft Head is also classified as a Donald (No. 72) and a Scottish Marilyn (611th highest in Scotland, 705th highest in the UK).

National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:

Part of this walk follows a section of The Southern Upland Way, a 343km (213 miles) linear footpath connecting Portpatrick in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland with Cockburnspath in The Borders, Scotland. The Southern Upland Way is waymarked by a Spannered Thistle. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Southern Upland Way.

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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk dg119 Croft Head from Moffat Dale

In no particular order . . .

Capel Fell from Croft Head

Photo: Mark Kissipie (71)

Capel Fell from Croft Head

Photo: Mark Kissipie (66)

Circular Sheep Fold on the lower slopes of Loch Fell from Croft Head

Photo: Mark Kissipie (72)

Capel Fell from The Southern Upland Way in Eskdalemuir

Photo: Mark Kissipie (65)

Windy Standard from The Southern Upland Way

Photo: Mike Knipe (26)

The Southern Upland Way through Eskdalemuir

Photo: Mark Kissipie (64)

Moffat Water

Photo: Mark Kissipie (58)

Selcoth Burn from Croft Head

Photo: Mark Kissipie (68)

Croft Head summit

Photo: Mark Kissipie (73)

Queensbury from Moffat Dale

Photo: Mark Kissipie (60)

Moffat Water with Hunterheck Hill beyond

Photo: Mark Kissipie (59)

Selcoth Burn from Croft Head

Photo: Mark Kissipie (67)

The Ettrick Hills from Croft Head

Photo: Mark Kissipie (70)

Moffat Dale

Photo: Mark Kissipie (74)

Loch Fell from Croft Head

Photo: Mark Kissipie (69)

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