AYCLIFFE WALKING CLUB – WALK DETAILS OUTING No. 373: Saturday 14th August 2021 Visit our website [email protected] for all club news including information on this & other planned events during the year WALK AREA to Hawes ( or The High Way) COACH FARES MEMBERS NEW MEMBERS JUNIORS: £5 Approx. journey time 1.5 from Darlington £10 £15 (inc Memb Fee) (10 -17 years) hour(s) TO RESERVE A To reserve a coach seat simply contact Sheila Pinkney by email: [email protected] or COACH SEAT 07853 795243(Sheila’s new number). Please note that when booking, those having attended the previous club outings will be given priority! CANCELLATION If you’ve had your place on the coach confirmed and then cancel after 9.00pm Friday i.e. within 7 days of the trip, or fail to show on the day, you’ll be asked to contribute £10 towards Club funds in lieu of the standard POLICY coach fare; payment is to be made on your next outing with the Club! O.S.MAPS OL19 & OL30 PICKUP DETAILS 07.30 Darlington-Feethams 08.05 Bishop Auckland – Cabin Gate 07.45 Newton Aycliffe – Big Club 08.30 Barnard Castle 07.55 Shildon SUGGESTED 1. M (12.51mls-) – Shoregill – The Thrang- Old Road Track – Hell Gill WALK ROUTES Bridge – The High Way – High Dyke – Tarn Hill (500m) – Cotterdale – Hardraw(PH) – Hawes. 2. M The Thrang (10.61) and as Walk 1 to Hawes. 3. H Hazelgill (15.8mls– High Dolphinsty – The Nab – Wild Boar Fell(708m) – – Holmes Moss – Flust – South Lunds Pasture – High Dyke and as Walk 1 to Hawes. 4. G Moor Cottages(10.4mls) – High Shaw Paddock – East House – Grisedale – Clough Force Waterfall – Garsdale Station – Dandrymire Viaduct – Moorcock Inn(PH) – Yore House – Thwaite Bridge – Mid Mossdale – Appersett – Hawes. 5. G/M Hawes(9.26mls) – Cemetery – Burtersett – High Lane – Horton Gill Bridge – Countersett – Semer Water – Low Blean – Keld Scar(Waterfall) - Marsett Bridge – Swallow Hole(514m) – East End – Hawes. H – Hard, difficult/ longer walk; M – Moderate height only; G – Gentle Lowland NOTES 1. The Coach will travel along A66, A685, B6259 into Hawes. It will return via the same route. 2. If you wish to undertake a walk not shown here, your coach will set you down at any safe and DEPARTURE convenient point en-route. 3. Coach park: Coach Park at East side of the town. 4. There are plenty of pubs in Hawes. Crown Inn – Market Place – listed as busy. 3 regular beers (Black 18.30 Sheep Best Bitter, John Smith's Bitter, Theakston Best Bitter) and 2 changing beers. Meals: 12 – 2, 6 – 8.45. Fountain Hotel – Market Place - (Free house) Good value food, served until 9pm in summer. Up to four guest ales usually from local breweries. White Hart Inn (Hotel) – Main Street - traditional bar and dining area, cask ales; quality wines; quality dining (recommend booking in advance) Board Inn – closed. IN EMERGENCY In the event of an emergency during the walk, dial 999 and phone Enterprise Coaches (07917 880212/ 07532 802596) and/or send a text to Stephen Snowdon (07306 049450), advising the grid reference of your location. If you have no signal, move to a different location and try again! Aycliffe Fell Walking Club (hereinafter the Club) shares the view of the British Mountaineering Council. Those joining this outing or any other activity organised by the Club are reminded that “hill-walking, scrambling and mountaineering are activities with a danger of personal injury or death. Participants should be aware of and accept these risks & be responsible for their own actions and involvement”. The Club and it’s officers accept no responsibility or liability for accidents howsoever incurred. Reminder: The next walk is on Saturday 11 th September – Isaac’s Tea Trail (Upper Weardale).