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High Tops of Weardale

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Crook & Weardale Group

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Overview

High tops above Weardale -a walk over high summer moorland

Sunday, 23 June 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
470m / 1542ft
Type:
circular

St Johns Chapel = Thatch Mires - Chapelfell Top - Fendrith Hill - Dora's Seat - Swinhope Head  - High Wood Meadows - Daddry Shield

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
NY 88562 37894
Nearest postcode:
DL13 1QF
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Start time:
10:00 am

Cattle mart car park St Johns Chapel (on East side of village)

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our quarterly Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
Join now for just £3.42 per month
Register for an account for FREE