Walk Route Map wy176 Black Hill (Soldier's Lump) and Black Moss Reservior from Wessenden Head

Walk wy176 Black Hill (Soldier's Lump) and Black Moss Reservior from Wessenden Head

The new & the old Pennine Way

Vital Statistics:

Length:	9¾mls (15.5km)
Ascent:	1,902ft (580m)
Time:	5½hrs
Grade:

Map with easy-to-follow route details for walk wy176 Black Hill (Soldier's Lump) and Black Moss Reservior from Wessenden Head pdf

Route outline for walk wy176:

Wessenden Head - The Pennine Way - Wessenden Reservoir - Wessenden Lodge - Blakely Clough - Black Moss Reservoir - Black Hill (Soldier's Lump) - Wessenden Head

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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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Dewey

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Wainwright
Outlying Fells

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Marilyn

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Bridgets

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Black Hill (Soldier's Lump) at 582m (1910ft). Black Hill (Soldier's Lump) is also known as an English Dewey (28th highest in England, 66th in England & Wales) and an English Marilyn (55th highest in England, 795th highest in the UK). The summit of Black Hill (Soldier's Lump) is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point. Black Hill (Soldier's Lump) is the highest point in the county of West Yorkshire.

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 wy176 Black Hill (Soldier's Lump) and Black Moss Reservior from Wessenden Head

In no particular order . . .

Me on the top of Black Hill (Soldier's Lump)

Photo: Debs Lyon (2)

Black Hill (Soldier's Lump) summit

Photo: Peter Ellis (7)

On Black Hill (Soldier's Lump)

Photo: Mike Hart (1)

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