Muska Hill and Melmerby Fell

Mon 2 May 2022

Route: Kirkland - Bank Hall - Maiden Way - lime kiln - Muska Hill - Maiden Way - Meg's Cairn - Melmerby Fell - Maiden Way - Bank Hall - Kirkland

Distance: 8.50 miles

Ascent: 2,200ft

Time: 3 hours 5 minutes

With: On Own

Notes:

Hazy, very top of Melmerby Fell in the cloud.

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Church of St Lawrence, Kirkland

Huge lime kiln next to Ardale Beck

Muska Hill summit cairn, gone is the seven foot high cairn

The Maiden Way up towards Meg's Carin

Melmerby Fell

Below the cloud again as I retrace my route back down the Maiden Way

Previous Walk: Bullman Hills (Sun 24 Apr 2022)

Next Walk: Rotherhope Fell (Sat 14 May 2022)

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