Walk d168 Mount Famine from Slackhall

Lanes and track with superb views


Route outline for walk d168:

Slackhall  -  Chestnut Centre  -  Bowden Head Fold  -  Wash  -  Breckhead Farm  -  Dawsnap Farm  -  Bennett Barn  -  Bullhill Farm  -  Andrews Farm  -  Pennine Bridleway  -  Mount Famine  -  South Head (Hayfield)  -  Roych Clough  -  Bolehill Clough  -  Tom Moor Plantation  -  Breck Edge  -  Slackhall




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
2
Bridgets

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is South Head (Hayfield) at 494m (1621ft). South Head (Hayfield) is known as an English Bridget.

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Mount Famine at 473m (1552ft). Mount Famine is known as an English Bridget.


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

The Peak District National Park


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

OL1 The Peak District - Dark Peak area


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

110 Sheffield & Huddersfield, Glossop & Holmfirth


Some Photos and Pictures from Walk d168 Mount Famine from Slackhall

In no particular order . . .

Walk d168 Mount Famine from Slackhall - Rocks on the Mount Famine ridge

Rocks on the Mount Famine ridge

Photo: Simon Jacks (15)

Walk d168 Mount Famine from Slackhall - South Head (Hayfield) from the top of Mount Famine

South Head (Hayfield) from the top of Mount Famine

Photo: Simon Jacks (12)

Walk d168 Mount Famine from Slackhall - South Head (Hayfield) summit cairn

South Head (Hayfield) summit cairn

Photo: Christine Shepherd (748)

Walk d168 Mount Famine from Slackhall - The view from South Head (Hayfield)

The view from South Head (Hayfield)

Photo: Christine Shepherd (749)

Walk d168 Mount Famine from Slackhall - My partner Steve Bradbury on the summit of Mount Famine just as the mist lifted giving a glorious sunny day

My partner Steve Bradbury on the summit of Mount Famine just as the mist lifted giving a glorious sunny day

Photo: Janice Hoare (1)

Walk d168 Mount Famine from Slackhall - Looking east to Oaken Clough from the top of Mount Famine

Looking east to Oaken Clough from the top of Mount Famine

Photo: Simon Jacks (14)

Walk d168 Mount Famine from Slackhall - South Head (Hayfield)

South Head (Hayfield)

Photo: Simon Jacks (10)

Walk d168 Mount Famine from Slackhall - Mount Famine from South Head (Hayfield) summit cairn

Mount Famine from South Head (Hayfield) summit cairn

Photo: Simon Jacks (11)

Walk d168 Mount Famine from Slackhall - Mount Famine summit

Mount Famine summit

Photo: Christine Shepherd (751)

Walk d168 Mount Famine from Slackhall - Looking ahead to Mount Famine from South Head (Hayfield)

Looking ahead to Mount Famine from South Head (Hayfield)

Photo: Christine Shepherd (750)

Walk d168 Mount Famine from Slackhall - Looking north from the top of Mount Famine

Looking north from the top of Mount Famine

Photo: Simon Jacks (13)


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