Maiden Way and Melmerby Fell
Sun 27 Feb 2022
Route: A686 - NY677423 - Maiden Way - Meg's Cairn - Melmerby Fell - Knapside Hill - Fiend's Fell - Hartside Cross - A686
Distance: 9.25 miles
Ascent: 1,250ft
Time: 3 hours 55 minutes
With: On Own
Notes:
Wall to wall blue sky and sunshine. But very strong wind.
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The Maiden Way can be seen in the distance heading straight up the central fellside
Loomg back down the Maiden Way. I had started from the main road at the top of trees on the far fell
Currick
Meg's Cairn
Melmerby Fell's summit cairn
The way ahead to Knapside Hill
Knapside Hill summit
The view north
Fiend's Fell summit
Fiend's Fell trig point
Hartside road summit. The cafe is no more, burnt down in March 2018
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