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Winter Hill and the West Pennine Moors

Winter Hill and the West Pennine Moors


Postby Broggy1 » Wed Mar 24, 2021 2:39 pm

Date walked: 24/03/2021

Time taken: 4

Distance: 23.5 km

Ascent: 815m

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Nice morning on the West Pennine round.

Drier underfoot than usual with light winds.

1 HN.JPG
Healey Nab summit


2 Ahead to AZ Moor.JPG
Ahead to Angelzarke Moor


3 GH ahead.JPG
Great Hill in view


4 Darwen Moor and Pendle from GH.JPG
Darwen Moor and Pendle Hill from Great Hill


5 Route to Winter Hill ahead.JPG
Route over Angelzarke Moor (partly paved) with Winter Hill behind


6 WH.JPG
Winter Hill ahead


7 WH Summit.JPG
Winter Hill summit


8 Two Lads.JPG
Two Lads summit


9 Heading for Rvvy.JPG
Heading for Rivington Pike - already getting busy here not long after 9 on a weekday! Popular spot


10 AZ Res.JPG
The return route is via Rivington, Yarrow and Angelzarke Reservoirs
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