Walk Catlow Fell and Crutchenber Fell (Bowland Knotts) from Cross of Greet Bridge

Fabulous views of The Forest of Bowland and The Yorkshire Dales

This 7 mile, Grade 4 (Moderate), easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk, complete with GPS Waypoints, starts at Cross of Greet Bridge in the Forest of Bowland & South Pennines & will take you about 3¾ hrs to complete.

 

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Vital Statistics:

Walk No.: l128
Length: 7 miles (11km)
Ascent: 1224 ft (373m)
Time: 3¾ hours
Grade: Walk Grade 4 (Moderate) Icon

Route outline for this walk:

Cross of Greet Bridge  -  The River Hodder  -  Cross of Greet  -  Great Harlow  -  Raven's Castle  -  Crowd Stones  -  Catlow Fell (Ravens Castle)  -  Hailshowers Fell  -  Cold Stone  -  Copy Nook  -  Knottend Well  -  Crutchenber Fell (Bowland Knotts)  -  Pike Side  -  Catlow Farm  -  Kearsdon Holes  -  The River Hodder  -  Cross of Greet Bridge


Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

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Mountains
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Wainwrights
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Nuttalls
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Deweys
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Outlying Fells
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Marilyns
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Bridgets

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Catlow Fell (Ravens Castle) at 486m (1595ft). Catlow Fell (Ravens Castle) is known as an English Bridget.

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Crutchenber Fell (Bowland Knotts) at 430m (1411ft). Crutchenber Fell (Bowland Knotts) is known as an English Bridget. The summit of Crutchenber Fell (Bowland Knotts) is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

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

(worth a look if you're new to go4awalk.com & have never seen one of these before.)


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

OS Explorer OL41 Forest of Bowland & Ribblesdale


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

OS Landranger 98 Wensleydale & Upper Wharfedale


OS Landranger 103 Blackburn & Burnley, Clitheroe & Skipton


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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk Catlow Fell and Crutchenber Fell (Bowland Knotts) from Cross of Greet Bridge

In no particular order . . .

The view from Catlow Fell

The view from Catlow Fell

Photo: Peter Simpson (6)

The River Hodder at Newton

The River Hodder at Newton

Photo: Jack Keighley (11)

Rock formations at Knottend Well with Whernside on the horizon

Rock formations at Knottend Well with Whernside on the horizon

Photo: Peter Simpson (7)

Great Harlow summit

Great Harlow summit

Photo: Peter Simpson (5)

Crutchenber Fell (Bowland Knotts) summit trig point

Crutchenber Fell (Bowland Knotts) summit trig point

Photo: Peter Simpson (8)

Crutchenber Fell (Bowland Knotts) summit trig point

Crutchenber Fell (Bowland Knotts) summit trig point

Photo: Christine Shepherd (711)

Catlow Fell (Ravens Castle)

Catlow Fell (Ravens Castle)

Photo: Christine Shepherd (710)

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To steep and difficult descent, trusting ourselves, we wound from crag to crag, where passage could be won - William Wordsworth: 1770-1850
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