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A Windy Day On The Moffat Hills

A Windy Day On The Moffat Hills

Postby ScottyBoy76 » Fri Oct 15, 2021 7:39 pm

Route description: Hart Fell ridges horseshoe, near Moffat

Corbetts included on this walk: Hart Fell

Donalds included on this walk: Cape Law, Hart Fell, Swatte Fell, Under Saddle Yoke

Date walked: 10/10/2021

Time taken: 6.5 hours

Distance: 18.2 km

Ascent: 983m

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Dry but very windy conditions with a very steep initial ascent to Swatte Fell, and a pleasant but boggy route around the Hart Fell ridge. I made a detour off the planned route to take in Cape Law before bagging Under Saddle Yoke and it’s neighbouring Top. A good day out.
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