Walk d275 Foolow, Bretton Clough and Sir William Hill from Eyam
This 9¾ mile, Grade 6 (Moderate), easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk, complete with GPS Waypoints, starts at Eyam & will take you about 5¼ hrs to complete.Detailed walk route map PDF | ||
Vital Statistics: | ||
| Length: | 7 miles (11km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,373ft (723m) | |
| Time: | 5hrs | |
| Grade: | ![]() | |
| 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:
Eyam - Foolow - Eyam Edge - Bretton - Bretton Clough - Abney Clough - Stoke Ford - Mill Wood - Brook Wood - Hazelford - Leam - Eyam Moor - Sir William Hill - Eyam
Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:
![]() 0 English Mountains |
![]() 0 Wainwrights |
![]() 0 English Nuttalls |
![]() 0 English Deweys |
![]() 0 Wainwright Outlying Fells |
![]() 0 Marilyns |
![]() 1 Bridget |
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
The highest point of this walk is Sir William Hill at 429m (1407ft). Sir William Hill is known as an English Bridget. The summit of Sir William Hill is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.
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