Heughscar Hill from Askham
Mon 7 May 2007
Route: Askham - Heughscar Hill - Heugh Scar - The Cockpit - Moor Divock - Cop Stone - Moor Divock - Askham
Distance: 7.00 miles
Ascent: 750ft
Time: 2 hours 15 minutes
With: Anne
Notes:
Overcast with some sunny intervals, windy.
We followed A. Wainwright's 'Heughscar Hill' walk in his book 'The Outlying Fells of Lakeland' [page 216].
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Right track for Heughscar Hill at the top of Askham
Cross Fell (North Pennines) from above Townhead, Askham
Woodland near Riggingleys Top
Looking back towards Askham with the North Pennines in the distance
The way ahead, Heughscar Hill's summit is just beyond the far woodland
Passing the woodland near Heughscar Hill's summit
Looking towards Helvellyn from Heughscar Hill
Fell ponies, Heugh Scar
Looking southwest up Ullswater
The Cockpit, Moor Divock
Heughscar Hill from near The Cockpit
Heughscar Hill from near the Cop Stone, Moor Divock
Cop Stone, Moor Divock
Cairn circle, Moor Divock
The descent back into Askham
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