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Sunday 1 May 2011

Sun 1 May - Cross Fell

Leader: Anne (075 988 77 938)

THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO HAS EXPRESSED AN INTEREST IN THIS WALK. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS WALK WILL ONLY GO AHEAD IN GOOD WEATHER - OTHERWISE, AN ALTERNATIVE WALK WILL BE ARRANGED FROM THE SAME STARTING POINT.

Cross Fell - The highest point in the Pennines (893 m). A very different landscape to the Lake District, with views of the Pennines to the East, and across to the Lake District to the West.


Route: Past Kirkland Hall, then up the old corpse road to Garrigill, then along the Pennine Way over the summit to Tees Head. Descent via Wildboar Scar, then return via the Hanging Walls of Mark Anthony.

Distance: Approx 10 miles

Time: 5.5-6.5 hours

Ascent: Approx 700 m

Grade: 3-4

Start: 10.00, Kirkland, Parking is available on the roadside verges near
the church, Grid Ref NY645325.

http://www.streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?x=364550&y=532550&z=3&sv=364550,52550&st=4&mapp=newmap.srf&searchp=newsearch.srf&ax=364550&ay=532550

Car share: 09.00, Morrisons (Kendal)

Leader: Anne (075 988 77 938)

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