Walking Diary 2009  

 

Click on the date to take you to the walk's photos and details. 

Blue - Peak District walks.   Purple - Lake District walks.   Green - walks in other areas

The numbers in red brackets indicate the order in which I have climbed the Birkett's. 

Individual fells in purple are Birkett fells, click on them to see fell details and pictures.

(CT) indicates the summit is a County Top, click on the link in gold to see summit details and pictures.

(OF) indicates a Wainwright Outlying Fell, click on the link in blue to see fell details and pictures.

(TP) indicates a Trig Point, click on the link in brown to see the trig points details and pictures.

 

Date Walk

Walk Details

Wednesday 4th November 2009

Win Hill

Heatherdene car park - Win Hill (TP) - Hope Brink - Hope Cross - Haggwater Bridge - Bridge-end Pasture - Crook Hill - Ladybower Reservoir - Heatherdene car park

Distance 8.75 miles
Ascent 567 metres
Time Taken 4 hours 35 mins

Monday 2nd November 2009

Chatsworth

Hell Bank Plantation - Rabbit Warren - Swiss Lake - Hunting Tower - Queen Mary's Bower - Derwent Valley Way - Beeley - Hell Bank Plantation

Distance 7.25 miles
Ascent 267 metres
Time Taken 3 hours 45 mins

Monday 12th October 2009

East of Carsington

Millfields car park - Hays Lane - Kirk Ireton - Moorside - Callow - Carsington Reservoir - Millfields car park

Distance 7 miles
Ascent 259 metres
Time Taken 4 hours

Saturday 10th October 2009

Shining Tor

Derbyshire Bridge car park - Burbage Edge (TP) - Wildmoorstone Brook - Bunsal Cob - Errwood Reservoir - Errwood Hall - Pym Chair - Cats Tor - Shining Tor (CT) - Goyt's Clough - Derbyshire Bridge car park

Distance 12 miles
Ascent 663 metres
Time Taken 6 hours 45 mins

Tuesday 15th September 2009

Sleddale Pike

Wet Sleddale Dam - Lunch House - Gray Bull - Sleddale Pike (292) - Wasdale Pike (293) - Little Saddle Crag - Great Saddle Crag (294) - Ulthwaite Rigg (295) - Sleddale Hall - Wet Sleddale Dam

Distance 10 miles
Ascent 487 metres
Time Taken 7 hours

Monday 14th September 2009

High Rigg

Legburthwaite - Wren Crag (289) - High Rigg (290) - Naddle Fell (291) - Church of St John's in the Vale - Legburthwaite

Distance 5.25 miles
Ascent 378 metres
Time Taken 3 hours 25 mins

Saturday 12th September 2009

Knock Murton

Felldyke - Knock Murton (284) - Low Pen (285) - High Pen (286) - High Nook On Gavel Fell (287) - Gavel Fell (288) - Cogra Moss - Felldyke

Distance 6.5 miles
Ascent 586 metres
Time Taken 5 hours 30 mins

Friday 11th September 2009

Gowbarrow Fell

Park Brow - Aira Force - Green Hill - Gowbarrow Fell - Yew Crag - Aira Force - Park Brow

Distance 4.5 miles
Ascent 402 metres
Time Taken 3 hours

Thursday 27th August 2009

Higger Tor

Upper Burbage Bridge - Burbage Rocks - Burbage Brook - Higger Tor - Fiddler's Elbow - Upper Burbage Bridge

Distance 3.25 miles
Ascent 209 metres
Time Taken 1 hour 30 mins

Thursday 13th August 2009

Magpie Mine

White Lodge car park - Deep Dale - Magpie Mine - Little Shacklow Wood - Ashford in the Water - Pennyunk Lane - Monsal Head - Monsal Dale - White Lodge car park

Distance 8.75 miles
Ascent 426 metres
Time Taken 4 hours 30 mins

Wednesday 12th August 2009

Black Rocks

High Peak Junction - Derwent Valley Way - Cromford Wharf - Black Rocks - High Peak Trail - High Peak Junction

Distance 4.24 miles
Ascent 213 metres
Time Taken 1 hour 50 mins

Thursday 6th August 2009

Golden Valley

Codnor Park Reservoir - Cromford Canal - Codnor Castle - Codnor Gate - Cromford Canal - Codnor Park Reservoir

Distance 5 miles
Ascent 100 metres
Time Taken 2 hours 30 mins

Tuesday 28th July 2009

Froggatt Edge

Curbar Gap car park - White Edge (TP) - Grouse Inn - Froggatt Edge - Curbar Edge - Curbar Gap car park

Distance 5.5 miles
Ascent 208 metres
Time Taken 2 hours 30 mins

Monday 29th June 2009

Coniston Old Man

Walna Scar Road - Brown Pike - Buck Pike - Dow Crag - Coniston Old Man (CT) - Brim Fell - Great How - Swirl How - Grey Friar (283) - Seathwaite Tarn - Walna Scar Road

Distance 8.75 miles
Ascent 1002 metres
Time Taken 6 hours 30 mins

Wednesday 24th June 2009

Chatsworth

Hell Bank Plantation - Gibbet Moor - Dobb Edge - Chatsworth Park - Rabbit Warren - Hell Bank Plantation

Distance 7.5 miles
Ascent 266 metres
Time Taken 3 hours 15 mins

Wednesday 17th June 2009

Middleton Moor

Middleton Top - Middleton Moor - Moor Farm - High Peak Trail - Middleton Top

Distance 1.75 miles
Ascent 59 metres
Time Taken 1 hour

Friday 12th June 2009

Manifold Valley

Wetton - Thor's Cave - Manifold Valley - Soles Hill (TP) - Slade House - Rushley

Distance 9 miles
Ascent 529 metres
Time Taken 4 hours 15 mins

Tuesday 2nd June 2009

Lathkill Dale

Moor Lane car park - Bradford Dale - Alport - Conksbury Bridge - Lathkill Dale - Cales Dale - Moor Lane car park

Distance 8 miles
Ascent 368 metres
Time Taken 3 hours 15 mins

Friday 29th May 2009

Shutlingsloe

Cat & Fiddle - Danethorn Hollow - Shutlingsloe (TP) - Macclesfield Forest - Chapel House - Lamaload Reservoir - Andrew's Edge - Shining Tor (CT) - Cat & Fiddle

Distance 10.5 miles
Ascent 718 metres
Time Taken 5 hours 40 mins

Friday 24th April 2009

Dove Dale

Milldale car park - Dove Holes - Upper Taylor's Wood - Lover's Leap - Thorpe Cloud - Bunster Hill - Dovedale Wood - Ilam Rock - Milldale car park

Distance 7.25 miles
Ascent 707 metres
Time Taken 5 hours

Tuesday 21st April 2009

Alport Heights

Belper Lane End - Longwalls Lane - Midshires Way - Alport Heights (TP) - Chequer Lane - Hillside - Longwalls Lane - Belper Lane End

Distance 5.75 miles
Ascent 245 metres
Time Taken 3 hours 30 mins

Sunday 19th April 2009

Derwent Edge

Yorkshire Bridge Inn lay-by - Ladybower Reservoir - Pike Low - Lost Lad - Back Tor (TP) - Derwent Edge - Ashopton - Yorkshire Bridge Inn lay-by

Distance 10.75 miles
Ascent 466 metres
Time Taken 5 hours 10 mins

Tuesday 24th March 2009

Kinder Scout

Bowden Bridge car park - Mount Famine - South Head - Brown Knoll - Kinder Low (TP) - Kinder Downfall - Sandy Heys - William Clough - White Brow - Bowden Bridge car park

Distance 10 miles
Ascent 696 metres
Time Taken 5 hours 45 mins

Friday 20th March 2009

Ox Stones

Hollin Bank car park - Stanage Edge - Stanedge Pole - White Stones - Ox Stones (TP) - Houndkirk Road - Burbage Rocks - Cowper Stones (TP) - Stanage Edge - Stanage Plantation - Hollin Bank car park

Distance 9.5 miles
Ascent 422 metres
Time Taken 4 hours 30 mins

Monday 2nd March 2009

Monsal Head

Moor Lane - Longstone Moor - Housley - Wardlow Mires - Cressbrook Dale - Water-cum-Jolly - Upperdale - Monsal Head - Moor Lane

Distance 9 miles
Ascent 409 metres
Time Taken 4 hours 55 mins

Saturday 31st January 2009

White Edge

Curbar Gap car park - White Edge (TP) - Grouse Inn - Froggatt Edge - Curbar Edge - Curbar Gap car park

Distance 5.75 miles
Ascent 221 metres
Time Taken 3 hours

Monday 5th January 2009

Stanton Moor

Stanton Moor

Distance 1.75 miles
Ascent 46 metres
Time Taken 1 hour

Saturday 3rd January 2009

Chatsworth Estate

Calton Lees car park - Calton Houses - Edensor - Chatsworth House - The Hunting Tower - Emperor Lake - Swiss Lake - Beeley Hilltop - Calton Lees car park

Distance 6.75 miles
Ascent 314 metres
Time Taken 3 hours 5 mins

 

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