Walk d321 Mill Hill and Middle Moor from Hayfield

		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:

Hayfield  -  Sett Valley Trail  -  Birch Vale  -  The River Sett  -  The Pennine Bridleway  -  Lantern Pike  -  Matley Moor  -  Burnt Hill  -  Mill Hill (Ashop Head)  -  The Pennine Way  -  William Clough  -  Kinder Reservoir  -  Snake Path  -  Middle Moor  -  Hayfield

Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

0 English Mountains

0 Wainwrights

0 English Nuttalls

1 English Dewey

0 Wainwright Outlying Fells

0 Marilyns

1 Bridget

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Mill Hill (Ashop Head) at 544m (1785ft). Mill Hill (Ashop Head) is also known as an English Dewey (86th highest in England, 197th in England & Wales)

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Lantern Pike at 373m (1224ft). Lantern Pike is known as an English Bridget.

National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:

Part of this walk follows a section of The Pennine Way, a 404km (251 miles) linear footpath connecting Edale in Derbyshire, England with Kirk Yetholm in The Borders, Scotland. The Pennine Way is waymarked by a National Trail Acorn. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Pennine Way.

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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk d321 Mill Hill and Middle Moor from Hayfield

In no particular order . . .

Mill Hill (Ashop Head) summit cairn

Photo: Christine Shepherd (732)

Lantern Pike summit with Mill Hill (Ashop Head), Kinder Scout and
Chinley Churn and Hayfield beyond

Photo: Richard Hooper (12)

Hayfield from Lantern Pike

Photo: Sandra Bailey (1)

Mill Hill (Ashop Head) from the huge cairn on the western edge of The Kinder Plateau

Photo: Ben Lockett (5)

Kinder Scout (The Edge) in the snow from Mill Hill (Ashop Head)

Photo: Mark Edwards (3)

Kinder Reservoir with Kinder Scout beyond

Photo: Mick Coxon (1)

Kinder Reservoir

Photo: Ray Foster (4)

Kinder Reservoir with Kinder Scout beyond from White Brow

Photo: David Atherton (10)

William Clough

Photo: Stella Whittaker (2)

Lantern Pike

Photo: Richard Hooper (10)

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