Route outline for walk s113:
Alstonefield - Milldale - Mill Dale - Lode Mill Bridge - River Dove - Coldeaton Bridge - Iron Tors - Gipsy Bank - Drabber Tor - Caves - Peasland Tor - Wolfscote Dale - Frank-i-th-Rocks Bridge - Wolfscote Grange - Wolfscote Hill - Beresford Dale - Narrowdale Hill - Narrow Dale - Gratton Hill - The Rakes - Alstonefield
Points of Interest/Notes on this walk:
The odd shaped lumps of rock strewn across so many of the South West's tors are collectively known as 'clitter'.
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 |
3 Bridgets |
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
The highest point of this walk is Wolfscote Hill at 388m (1273ft). Wolfscote Hill is known as an English Bridget. The summit of Wolfscote Hill is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.
Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Narrowdale Hill at 367m (1204ft). Narrowdale Hill is known as an English Bridget. The summit of Narrowdale Hill is unmarked..
You will also reach the summit of Gratton Hill at 363m (1191ft). Gratton Hill 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)
1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):
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