Heughscar Hill from Askham (Sun 13 Apr 2003)

Walk Information

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Walk route: Askham - Heughscar Hill - Heugh Scar - The Cockpit - Moor Divock - Cop Stone - Moor Divock - Askham

Distance: 7.00 miles

Ascent: 750ft

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Time: 2 hours 25 minutes

With: Anne

Conditions: hazy sunshine, windy

Comment: We followed A. Wainwright's 'Heughscar Hill' walk in his book 'The Outlying Fells of Lakeland' [page 216]

Photos

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AskhamAskhamAskhamThe route up onto the fells out of AskhamPasting a wood on the way up Heughscar HillArthur's Pike from Heughscar Hill summitThe north end of Ullswater and Pooley BridgeHeugh ScarLooking southwest up UllswaterHeughscar Hill from The CockpitCop StoneKnipescar from the Cop StoneCairn circle, Moor DivockLooking southwest across Moor Divock to Loadpot Hill (high point on skyline)Heading back to AskhamDescending back into Askham

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