Walk ny108 Dodd Fell Hill and Drumaldrace (Wether Fell) from Hawes

This 12 mile, Grade 6 (Moderate), easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk, complete with GPS Waypoints, starts at Hawes & will take about 6¼ hrs to complete.

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Vital Statistics:

Length:12mls (19km)
Ascent:1,956ft (596m)
Time:6¼hrs
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Route outline for walk ny108:

Hawes  -  The Pennine Way  -  The Herriot Way  -  Gayle  -  Gaudy Lane  -  Rottonstone Hill  -  Ten End Peat Ground  -  West Cam Road  -  Dodd Fell Hill  -  North Gate  -  West Duerley Pasture  -  Cam High Road  -  Howgate Head  -  Drumaldrace (Wether Fell)  -  Wether Fell  -  Gayle  -  Hawes

Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

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2
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Wainwrights
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2
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Nuttalls
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Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Dodd Fell Hill at 668m (2192ft). Dodd Fell Hill is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (128th highest in England, 218th highest in England & Wales)

Dodd Fell Hill is also known as an English Nuttall (171st highest in England, 289th highest in England & Wales) and an English Marilyn (40th highest in England, 655th highest in the UK).

The summit of Dodd Fell Hill is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Drumaldrace (Wether Fell) at 614m (2015ft). Drumaldrace (Wether Fell) is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (174th highest in England, 303rd highest in England & Wales)

Drumaldrace (Wether Fell) is also known as an English Nuttall (243rd highest in England, 423rd highest in England & Wales).

National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:

Part of this walk follows a section of The Herriot Way, an 88km (55 miles) circular footpath starting and finishing in Aysgarth Falls in North Yorkshire, England. The Herriot Way is waymarked by the occasional named post. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Herriot Way.

Part of this walk also 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 ny108 Dodd Fell Hill and Drumaldrace (Wether Fell) from Hawes

In no particular order . . .

Inquistitive sheep on The Pennine Way in Selddale south of Gayle

Inquistitive sheep on The Pennine Way in Selddale south of Gayle

Photo: Robert Hall (35)

Cairn on lower slopes of Dodd Fell Hill

Cairn on lower slopes of Dodd Fell Hill

Photo: Robert Hall (43)

Unusual fish waymark near Hawes

Unusual fish waymark near Hawes

Photo: Paul Harrison (8)

Sleddale from The Pennine Way on the northern lower slopes of Dodd Fell Hill

Sleddale from The Pennine Way on the northern lower slopes of Dodd Fell Hill

Photo: Robert Hall (38)

Widdale from The Pennine Way on the northern lower slopes of Dodd Fell Hill

Widdale from The Pennine Way on the northern lower slopes of Dodd Fell Hill

Photo: Robert Hall (39)

Dodd Fell Hill summit

Dodd Fell Hill summit

Photo: Robert Hall (44)

Amusing gate sign in Gayle

Amusing gate sign in Gayle

Photo: Robert Hall (33)

Ingleborough from Dodd Fell Hill

Ingleborough from Dodd Fell Hill

Photo: Robert Hall (41)

Drumaldrace (Wether Fell) and Sleddale from Dodd Fell Hill

Drumaldrace (Wether Fell) and Sleddale from Dodd Fell Hill

Photo: Christine Shepherd (179)

Dodd Fell Hill summit trig point

Dodd Fell Hill summit trig point

Photo: Christine Shepherd (174)


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