2019 Diary
| DATE | WALK | DISTANCE | ASCENT | TIME TAKEN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday, 30th December | Austwick, Town Head, Crummack Dale, Beggar's Stile, Thieves Moss, Long Scar, Clapdale Drive | 9 mls | 1,200 ft | 4.5 hrs |
| Saturday, 28th December | The Shireburn, Ribble Aqueduct, Jumble Rocks, Fox Fields, Stonyhurst College | 4 mls | 310 ft | 1.7 hrs |
| Sunday, 15th December | Brownslow, Longridge Fell, Hare Hill, Brownslow | 3.6 mls | 400 ft | 1.7 hrs |
| Sunday, 1st December | Lower and Upper Ogden Reservoirs, Ogden Clough, Scout Cairn, Big End, Buttock, Fell Wood, Newchurch in Pendle, Thorny Bank, Heys Plantation, Bridge End | 9 mls | 1,700 ft | 5.5 hrs |
| Sunday, 24th November | Fell Foot, Parlick, Fair Snape Fell, shoulder of Parlick, Fell Foot | 4.25 mls | 1,890 ft | 1.8 hrs |
| Wednesday, 30th October | Skirden Bridge, Oaktrees Nursery, Holden, Lower Laithe, Rodhill Lane, Till House, Sliping Brook, Lawson House, road back to Bolton by Bowland | 7 mls | 1,000 ft | 5 hrs |
| Wednesday, 18th September | Downham Moor, Pendle Hill, Pendle House, Barley, Lower Black Moss, Raven's Holme | 8 mls | 2,000 ft | 4.5 hrs |
| Thursday,12th September | Strontian, Annaheilt, Scotstown, Annaheilt, High Road, woodland | 5 mls | 500 ft | 2 hrs |
| Wednesday, 11th September | Signal Rock and An Torr Woodland. The Devil's Staircase and return | 4.1 mls | 1,250 ft | 2.25 hrs |
| Tuesday, 10th September | Cow Hill Circuit via the Peat Track, Cow Hill summit, return to Cow Hill circuit. Ballachulish slate quarry and the peninsula | 7.7 mls | 1,400 ft | 4.5 hrs |
| Monday, 9th September | Neptune's Staircase, Caledonian Canal, Corpach, Caledonian Canal, Neptune's Staircase | 2 mls | - | 3 hrs |
| Sunday, 8th September | Fort William, Glenfinnan, Glenfinnan Viaduct, Mallaig, Ferry, Armadale, Broadford, Torrin, Skye Bridge, Kyle of Lochalsh, Eilean Donan Castle, Five Sisters of Kintail, Spean Bridge Commando Memorial, Fort Willam | 185 ml drive +2.5 ml walk |
340 ft | 10 hrs |
| Saturday, 7th September | Mamore Lodge, Loch Eilde Mor, woodland, Grey Mare's Tale Waterfall | 7.5 mls | 2,000 ft | 5 hrs |
| Friday, 6th September | M6 to Greta Gateway Outlet Village, M74 to Glasgow, M8 to Erskine Bridge. M82 to Tarbet and Ballachulish | 277 mls | - | 7 hrs |
| Thursday, 8th August | Rothay Park, Low Sweden Bridge, High Sweden Coppice, High Sweden Bridge, Scandale Beck, Ambleside | 4 mls | 900 ft | 2 hrs |
| Monday, 5th August | Robin Lane, Skelghyll Wood, Ambleside, Stockghyll Force, Wansfell Pike, Nanny Lane | 7 mls | 2,000 ft | 3.7 hrs |
| Friday, 5th July | Nicky Nook, Fell End, Grizedale Bridge, Holme Wood, Grize Dale, Slean End, Higher Lane | 6 mls | 900 ft | 3 hrs |
| Sunday, 16th June | Stonyhurst College, Hodder Place, River Hodder, Lower Hodder Bridge, Cromwell's Bridge, Winkley Hall, Hacking Hall, Jumbles Rocks, Aqueduct, Shireburn Arms | 8 mls | 700 ft | 4 hrs |
| Thursday, 16th May | After six days of walking we decided on a trip to Harrogate and Knaresborough for sightseeing and shopping. | - | - | - |
| Wednesday, 15th May | Scarah Mill, Low Kettle Spring Farm, Shaw Mills, New Bridge, Birstwith, Hampsthwaite, Clint, Hollybank Wood | 10 mls | 900 ft | 5 hrs |
| Tuesday, 14th May | River Nidd, Swarcliffe, New Bridge, Catstone Wood, Brimham Lodge, Brimham Hall | 11 mls | 1,680 ft | 6 hrs |
| Monday, 13th May | Nidderdale Way, Scar House Reservoir, Scar House Village, Middlesmoor | 11 mls | 1,600 ft | 6 hrs |
| Sunday, 12th May | A wander around the National Trust area of Brimham Rocks trying to identify the various rock formations | - | - | - |
| Sunday, 12th May | How Stean Gorge, How Stean Beck, Low Riggs, High Riggs, How Stean Beck, Stean | 6 mls | 780 ft | 3 hrs |
| Saturday, 11th May | Pateley Bridge, Wath, Gowthwaite Reservoir, Six Dales Trail, Ramsgill, Nidderdale Way, Mosscar Bottom | 11 mls | 1,000 ft | 6 hrs |
| Friday, 10th May | River Wharfe, Strid Wood, Bridge at Strid Wood Tea Rooms, The Strid | 5.5 mls | 450 ft | 2.75 hrs |
| Sunday, 21st April | Cow Bridge, Ribble Way, Settle, Sugar Loaf Hill, Lambert Lane (Track), Pennine Bridleway | 14 mls | 1,400 ft | 6.25 hrs |
| Sunday, 14th April | Attermire Scar, Sugar Loaf Hill, Lambert Lane (Track), Lodge Farm, Ribble Way (Dales Highway), Langcliffe Place | 9 mls | 1,550 ft | 4.5 hrs |
| Thursday, 11th April | Hayeswater Gill, Gray Crag, Thornthwaite Crag, High Street, The Knott, Satura Crag, Brock Crags, Hayeswater Gill | 9.5 mls | 2,800 ft | 5.75 hrs |
| Friday, 5th April | Austwick, Town Head, Crummack Lane, Crummack Dale, Moughton Scars, Long Scar, Clapham Bottoms, Trow Gill, Clapdale Drive | 10.5 mls | 2,000 ft | 5 hrs |
| Sunday, 24th March | Encombe Bridge, Long Lane, Long Scar, Pennine Bridleway, Moughton Scars, Wharfe, Austwick | 11 mls | 1,780 ft | 5 hrs |
| Sunday, 17thMarch | Nicky Nook, Grize Dale, Higher Lane | 4.5 mls | 700 ft | 1.75 hrs |
| Monday, 11th March | Pepperpot, Middlebarrow Plain, Arnside Tower, Arnside Knott, Promenade, New Barns, coastal path, Far Arnside, Elmslack | 9 mls | 1,100 ft | 4.5 hrs |
| Wednesday, 27th February | Nicky Nook, Grizedale Reservoir, Holme Wood, Grizedale Bridge, Fell End, Potter's Hill, Wyresdale Park | 5 mls | 790 ft | 2 hrs |
| Sunday, 24th February | Great Hill, Solomon's Temple, Roddlesworth, Tockholes No 2 Plantation, Sunnyhurst Wood, Darwen Tower, Darwen Moor, Hollinshead Hall, Conyries Plantation | 12 mls | 1,760 ft | 5.8 hrs |
| Sunday, 17th February | Linton Falls, Threshfield, Skirethorns, Height House, Conistone Bridge, Conistone Dib, Dales Way | 11 mls | 1,670 ft | 5.5 hrs |
| Wednesday, 13th February | Rochdale Canal, Hey Head Green, Langfield Edge, Withens Gate, TC Way (Todmorden Centenary Way), Stoodley Pike Monument, Pennine Way, Mankinholes, Lumbutts Clough, Rochdale Canal tow path | 9 mls | 1,300 ft | 4.75 hrs |
| Sunday, 10th February | Upper Winskill, Catrigg Force, Stainforth, Stainforth Force, Hargreaves Barn, Smearsett Scar, Pot Scar, Feizor, Stackhouse, River Ribble | 10 mls | 2,000 ft | 6.25 hrs |
| Sunday, 27th January | Fell Foot, Parlick Pike, Fell Foot, Blindhurst, Startifants Lane | 5 mls | 1,550 ft | 2.6 hrs |
| Sunday, 20th January | Worsaw End House, Scout Cairn, Big End, Buttock, Lower Ogden Reservoir, Barley, Pendle House, Downham Moor, Clay House | 10.5 mls | 2,700 ft | 6.25 hrs |
| Wednesday, 9th January | Nicky Nook, Fell End, Grizedale Bridge, Harrisend Fell, Foxhouses Brook, Newsham Bridge, Salisbury Farm, Foxhouses Farm Cottages, Wyresdale Park | 8 mls | 1,140 ft | 4.4 hrs |
| Tuesday, 1st January | Hartsop Fold, Boredale Hause, Angle Tarn, Satura Crag, Hayeswater Gill | 5.5 mls | 1,530 ft | 3 hrs |