2021-04-02 10:44
South Nab, Lady Cross, and Round Hill
This was the second walk of a very hot sunny spring day. I’d completed the previous walk up to Snailsden Edge and Dead Edge End at lunchtime and… Read More
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Route descriptions, GPS files, and photos for a variety of walks, hillwalks, and scrambles in the Peak District, Snowdonia, the East Midlands, and more.
2021-04-02 09:15
It’s not often I frequent the moors north of the A628 so I thought it would make a good location for my first Peak District walk since last summer. The weather forecasts were looking e… Read More
2020-09-22 11:38
I hadn’t been on a walk in Snowdonia since the summer before, where I failed the Welsh 3000s challenge. It was time to stop sulking about that and return. The plan was to obtain Crib G… Read More
2020-08-16 12:14
Win Hill and the Great Ridge
The first section of this walk, as far as Kinder Scout, is identical to the Edale Skyline route from Yorkshire Bridge. After crossing the River Derwent, head ste… Read More
2020-08-11 16:38
This route was designed not only as a way of exploring Bleaklow, but also for me to experience my first ever wild camp. It’s something I’ve thought about doing for some time and… Read More
2020-06-11 20:27
When the kids arrive, I usually try to find a route for them to do that involves plenty of rock interest. I decided that Ringing Roger on Kinder Scout was ideal. We could have done a bit mor… Read More
2020-01-23 22:34
Last year, I decided to make my first walk of the year a long route around the Upper Derwent Reservoirs in the Dark Peak area of the Peak District. It was an enjoyable walk and so I thought… Read More
2020-01-21 11:53
After seeing that the weather forecast was looking extremely good for the weekend, I decided to get my son, Harry, out for his first walk of the year. He’d been up Higger Tor in the D… Read More
2019-11-25 19:00
I designed this route as a way of exploring a couple of ascent (or descent) routes that I hadn’t used before. Also, I desperately needed to get out for a walk. I hadn’t been on… Read More
2019-11-12 22:31
I had been extremely lazy over the Christmas period and was itching to get out for a good long walk. I put the route together quickly on the OS Maps website, not worrying too much about qua… Read More
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