Walk: | Brackenbottom, Pen-y-Ghent, Plover Hill, Foxup Moor, Pen-y-Ghent Gill, Churn Milk Hole, Dub Cote | ||
Start Point: | Horton Bridge | Grid Reference: | SD 810 720 |
Distance: | 14 miles | Ascent: | 2,600 feet |
Time: | 6.5 hours | ||
Weather: | Sunny spells | ||
Comments: | A cool start becoming mild. A pleasant walk repeated from 3 years ago though much of the path near Pen-y-Ghent Beck is rather rough. |
Ready to set off . . .
and make our way across Brackenbottom . . .
towards Pen-y-Ghent
Robb is hoping for a coffee break but . . .
Ray has his eyes set on a spot on Plover Hill . . .
where it is time to continue our walk
Making our way towards Foxup on a lovely green path
Lunch is taken in a dry gully where Robb and John explore some caves to the right
Pen-y-Ghent comes back into view . . .
and makes the perfect backdrop for a group photo
Might be quite old but looks very smart