Walk d144 Winhill Pike (Win Hill) and Hope Cross from Yorkshire Bridge

This highly detailed, easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk with GPS starts at Yorkshire Bridge, is 8¾ miles long and will take about 5¼hrs. It is graded 6 (Moderate).


Route outline for walk d144:

Yorkshire Bridge  -  Parkin Clough  -  Winhill Plantation  -  Winhill Pike (Win Hill)  -  Twitchill Farm  -  Fullwood Stile Farm  -  Roman Road  -  Hope Cross  -  Ladybower Reservoir  -  Wiseman Hey Clough Plantation  -  Yorkshire Bridge




Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

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

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Winhill Pike (Win Hill) at 462m (1516ft). Winhill Pike (Win Hill) is known as an English Bridget. The summit of Winhill Pike (Win Hill) is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.


You can find this walk and other nearby walks on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps:


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

OS Explorer OL1 The Peak District - Dark Peak area


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

OS Landranger 110 Sheffield & Huddersfield, Glossop & Holmfirth


Some Photos and Pictures from Walk d144 Winhill Pike (Win Hill) and Hope Cross from Yorkshire Bridge

In no particular order . . .

Walk d144 Winhill Pike (Win Hill) and Hope Cross from Yorkshire Bridge - Back Tor (Derwent Edge) beyond Ladybower Reservoir

Back Tor (Derwent Edge) beyond Ladybower Reservoir

Photo: Ben Stafford (12)

Walk d144 Winhill Pike (Win Hill) and Hope Cross from Yorkshire Bridge - A fallen tree with babbling stream in Parkin Clough

A fallen tree with babbling stream in Parkin Clough

Photo: Richard Peacock (1)

Walk d144 Winhill Pike (Win Hill) and Hope Cross from Yorkshire Bridge - Ashopton Bridge with Crook Hil beyond, Ladybower Reservoir

Ashopton Bridge with Crook Hil beyond, Ladybower Reservoir

Photo: Mark Heywood (10)

Walk d144 Winhill Pike (Win Hill) and Hope Cross from Yorkshire Bridge - Hope Cross - with Lose Hill (Ward's Piece) in the background

Hope Cross - with Lose Hill (Ward's Piece) in the background

Photo: Ian Windle (12)

Walk d144 Winhill Pike (Win Hill) and Hope Cross from Yorkshire Bridge - Crook Hill from the southern shore of Ladybower Reservoir

Crook Hill from the southern shore of Ladybower Reservoir

Photo: Ian Windle (13)

Walk d144 Winhill Pike (Win Hill) and Hope Cross from Yorkshire Bridge - The Vale of Eden from Winhill Pike (Win Hill)

The Vale of Eden from Winhill Pike (Win Hill)

Photo: Ian Windle (11)

Walk d144 Winhill Pike (Win Hill) and Hope Cross from Yorkshire Bridge - Carl 'Mozzer' Morris on the summit of Winhill Pike (Win Hill) during a blizzard

Carl 'Mozzer' Morris on the summit of Winhill Pike (Win Hill) during a blizzard

Photo: Dorsal Finn (2)

Walk d144 Winhill Pike (Win Hill) and Hope Cross from Yorkshire Bridge - Ladybower Reservoir

Ladybower Reservoir

Photo: Renata Edge (1)

Walk d144 Winhill Pike (Win Hill) and Hope Cross from Yorkshire Bridge - Ladybower Reservoir from the dam near Yorkshire Bridge

Ladybower Reservoir from the dam near Yorkshire Bridge

Photo: Phillip Martin (2)

Walk d144 Winhill Pike (Win Hill) and Hope Cross from Yorkshire Bridge - On the summit of Winhill Pike (Win Hill) in the snow

On the summit of Winhill Pike (Win Hill) in the snow

Photo: Elaine Grayson (1)

Walk d144 Winhill Pike (Win Hill) and Hope Cross from Yorkshire Bridge - 'Mozzer' Morris on Winhill Pike (Win Hill) in heavy snow

'Mozzer' Morris on Winhill Pike (Win Hill) in heavy snow

Photo: Dorsal Finn (9)

Walk d144 Winhill Pike (Win Hill) and Hope Cross from Yorkshire Bridge - Winhill Pike (Win Hill) from Ladybower Reservoir

Winhill Pike (Win Hill) from Ladybower Reservoir

Photo: Peter Woods (1)

Walk d144 Winhill Pike (Win Hill) and Hope Cross from Yorkshire Bridge - Access Road to Crookhill Farm, Ladybower Reservoir

Access Road to Crookhill Farm, Ladybower Reservoir

Photo: Ben Stafford (13)

Walk d144 Winhill Pike (Win Hill) and Hope Cross from Yorkshire Bridge - Ladybower Reservoir

Ladybower Reservoir

Photo: Mary Bracegirdle (1)

Walk d144 Winhill Pike (Win Hill) and Hope Cross from Yorkshire Bridge - Hurkling Stones and Whinstone Lee Tor beyond Ladybower Reservoir

Hurkling Stones and Whinstone Lee Tor beyond Ladybower Reservoir

Photo: Ben Stafford (11)

Walk d144 Winhill Pike (Win Hill) and Hope Cross from Yorkshire Bridge - Bamford Moor from Ladybower Reservoir

Bamford Moor from Ladybower Reservoir

Photo: Ben Stafford (1)

Walk d144 Winhill Pike (Win Hill) and Hope Cross from Yorkshire Bridge - Ladybower Reservoir

Ladybower Reservoir

Photo: Ben Stafford (34)

Walk d144 Winhill Pike (Win Hill) and Hope Cross from Yorkshire Bridge - Hope Cross near Edale

Hope Cross near Edale

Photo: Peter Walling (10)

Walk d144 Winhill Pike (Win Hill) and Hope Cross from Yorkshire Bridge - Icy sign post on Winhill Pike (Win Hill) in heavy snow

Icy sign post on Winhill Pike (Win Hill) in heavy snow

Photo: Dorsal Finn (10)


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