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Overview

On this walk the majority of the climbing takes place during the first 30 minutes. We visit two communication masts, a trig point, an old colliery site and a dam. There will be a final ascent through woodland.

Wednesday, 7 June 2023
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
234.7m / 770ft
Type:
circular

* PRE-BOOKING REQUESTED. PLEASE TEXT WALK LEADER (Alistair Mackinnon: 07485 091488)

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 27800 98101
Nearest postcode:
NP4 5XZ
what3words:
test.glad.chain
Start time:
10:00 am

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