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Crook & Weardale Group

We are the Crook and Weardale Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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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
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Overview

Big, green hills and long grassy ridges in the Howgills. Bowderdale - Green Bell - Randyfill Top - The Calf - West Fell

Wednesday, 1 May 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
6:00 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
22.5km / 14.0mi
Ascent:
929.6m / 3050ft
Type:
circular

Good paths or mainly short turf with some long climbs and steep descents. The long ridge of West Fell is a joy!

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
NY 68504 05003
Nearest postcode:
CA17 4NB
what3words:
backtrack.either.grace
Start time:
10:00 am

Roadside parking near junction with A685 - minor road signed to Bowderdale approx 2 miles West of Ravenstonedale

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