Walk ch153 Raw Head and The Sandstone Trail from Higher Burwardsley

Superb views of the Cheshire Plain


Route outline for walk ch153:

Upper Burwardsley  -  The Sandstone Trail  -  Bulkeley Hill  -  Raw Head (Rawhead)  -  Bodnook Wood  -  Burwardsley Hill  -  Burwardsley  -  Upper Burwardsley




Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

hewitt
0
English
Mountains
Wainwright
0
Wainwrights
 English Nuttalls
0
English
Nuttalls
Dewey
0
English
Deweys
Wainwright Outlying Fell
0
Wainwright
Outlying Fells
marilyn
0
Marilyns
Bridget
1
Bridget

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Raw Head (Rawhead) at 227m (745ft). Raw Head (Rawhead) is known as an English Bridget. The summit of Raw Head (Rawhead) is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:

Part of this walk follows a section of The Sandstone Trail, a 51km (32 miles) linear footpath connecting Frodsham in Cheshire, England with Whitchurch in Shropshire, England. The Sandstone Trail is waymarked by black bootmarks with a yellow S. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Sandstone Trail.



You can find more walks near this one on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)


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

257 Crewe & Nantwich


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

117 Chester & Wrexham, Ellesmere Port


Some Photos and Pictures from Walk ch153 Raw Head and The Sandstone Trail from Higher Burwardsley

In no particular order . . .

Walk ch153 Raw Head and The Sandstone Trail from Higher Burwardsley - Sandstone Trail Information Board at Beacon Hill Car Park near Frodsham

Sandstone Trail Information Board at Beacon Hill Car Park near Frodsham

Photo: Derek Brindley (1)

Walk ch153 Raw Head and The Sandstone Trail from Higher Burwardsley - Detail on Raw Head (Rawhead) Trig Point

Detail on Raw Head (Rawhead) Trig Point

Photo: Jim Seaton (22)

Walk ch153 Raw Head and The Sandstone Trail from Higher Burwardsley - The view from Raw Head (Rawhead)

The view from Raw Head (Rawhead)

Photo: Jim Seaton (20)

Walk ch153 Raw Head and The Sandstone Trail from Higher Burwardsley - The view from Raw Head (Rawhead)

The view from Raw Head (Rawhead)

Photo: Jim Seaton (19)

Walk ch153 Raw Head and The Sandstone Trail from Higher Burwardsley - Raw Head (Rawhead) Trig Point

Raw Head (Rawhead) Trig Point

Photo: Jim Seaton (21)


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