Cumbria Yewdale Fells

Fetler Yell North Roe Shetland Islands Muckle Roe Brae Voe Mainland

Foula Lerwick

Sumburgh

Fair Isle

Westray Sanday Rousay

Stronsay Mainland Orkney Islands Kirkwall Shapinsay Scarpa Flow Hoy South Ronaldsay

Cape Island of Stroma Wrath Scrabster John O'Groats Castletown Durness Thurso Port of Ness Melvich Borgh Bettyhill Cellar Watten Noss Head Head Tongue Wick Forsinard Gallan Isle of Lewis Head Port nan Giuran Stornoway Latheron Unapool Altnaharra Kinbrace WESTERN ISLES Lochinver Scarp Helmsdale Hushinish Point Airidh a Bhruaich Lairg Taransay Tarbert Shiant Islands Greenstone Point Scalpay Ullapool Bonar Bridge Harris Rudha Reidh Pabbay Dornoch Tarbat Berneray Dundonnell Ness Port nan Long Tain Gairloch Lossiemouth North Uist Invergordon Lochmaddy Alness Cullen Cromarty Macdu Fraserburgh Monach Islands Ban Uig Rona Elgin Buckie Baleshare Kinlochewe Garve Dingwall Achnasheen Forres Benbecula Ronay Nairn Baile Mhanaich Torridon MORAY Keith Dunvegan Turri Peterhead Portree Inverness Aberlour Geirinis Raasay Lochcarron Huntly Du town Rudha Stromeferry Ellon Hallagro Kyle of Cannich Lochalsh Drumnadrochit Rhynie Oldmeldrum South Uist Isle of Skye Dornie Kyleakin HIGHLAND Grantown-on- Spey Inverurie Lochboisdale Invermoriston Alford Shiel Bridge Aviemore

Canna Airor ABERDEENSHIRE Aberdeen Barra Ardvasar Inverie Invergarry Kingussie Heaval Castlebay Rum Newtonmore Vatersay Mallaig Banchory Laggan Braemar Ballater Sandray Rosinish Eigg Arisaig Glennnan Dalwhinnie Stonehaven Mingulay Spean Bridge Berneray Muck Fort William SCOTLAND ANGUS Onich Coll Ballachulish Glencoe Pitlochry Brechin Montrose Tobermory PERTH AND KINROSS Kirriemuir Forfar Lochaline Portnacroish Aberfeldy Blairgowrie Tiree Dunkeld Coupar Angus Arbroath Ulva Craignure Connel Carnoustie Killin Isle of Mull Monieth Dundee Tayport Iona Oban Dalmally Crianlarich Lochearnhead Newport Fionnphort Crie Perth -on-Tay Bridge of Earn Cupar St Andrews Luing Ardlui STIRLING Auchterarder Auchtermuchty Inveraray Ladybank Callander Falkland Fife Ness Scarba Tarbet FIFE Strachur Kinross Dunblane Elie Colonsay Lochgoilhead Bridge of Allan CLACKMANNAN Glenrothes Buckhaven Stirling Lochgilphead Garelochhead Alloa Kirkcaldy Ardlussa Cowdenbeath Oronsay Dunfermline North Berwick Grangemouth ARGYLL & BUTE Helensburgh Denny Inverkeithing EAST Dunbar Dunoon Gourock Alexandria Kilsyth Falkirk FALKIRK South Queensferry Jura Linlithgow Edinburgh LOTHIAN Greenock Dumbarton Kirkintilloch Cumbernauld Haddington Tighnabruaich INVERCLYDE NORTH Musselburgh Clydebank Bathgate St Abb's Head Port Askaig Tarbert LANARKSHIRE Livingston Dalkeith RENFREWSHIRE Airdrie Kennacraig Rothesay Paisley WEST Bonnyrigg Eyemouth Glasgow Shotts LOTHIAN Largs Johnstone Penicuik Islay Motherwell MIDLOTHIAN Rhinns Point Millport Hamilton East Kilbride EAST Carluke Berwick-upon-Tweed Gigha RENFREWSHIRE NORTH AYRSHIRE Larkhall Lauder Primmill Kilwinning Strathaven Holy Island Port Ellen Killean Ardrossan Lanark Peebles Lesmahagow Coldstream Irvine Kilmarnock Biggar Galashiels Brodick Kelso Arran SOUTH Bamburgh Holy Troon LANARKSHIRE Mauchline Selkirk CUMBRIAIsle Prestwick Malin Head Ayr Abington Campbeltown Cumnock BORDERS Jedburgh Tory Island EAST New Cumnock Hawick Alnwick Rathlin IslandYEWDALE FELLSAYRSHIRE Bloody Horn Head 21Inishowen Mull of Kintyre Maybole Foreland Carndonagh Head Dalmellington Mo at NORTHUMBERLAND Amble Moville Portrush Portstewart Ballycastle Girvan SOUTH Buncrana Bushmills AYRSHIRE DistanceColeraine Time GradeDUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY RefreshmentsOtterburn 10.5 Ashington Morpeth Newbiggin- Aran Island 10.5km/6½Limavady Ballymoney miles 4 hours ChallengingCarsphairn 0 pubs/0 cafés by-the-Sea Cushendall Lochmaben Lockerbie Langholm Londonderry Ballantrae Bedlington Blyth Letterkenny LONDONDERRY New Dumfries ANTRIM Ponteland Dungiven Galloway Whitley Bay DONEGAL Cairnryan Longtown Gosforth South Shields Annan NORTHERN Newton Stewart Gretna Hexham Corbridge Newcastle upon Tyne Strabane Ballymena Castle Douglas Jarrow Ballybofey Maghera Stranraer Dalbeattie Brampton Gateshead Rossan Point Larne Sunderland Portpatrick Descending towards Carlisle Washington Magherafelt Kirkcudbright Consett Stanley Castlederg Randalstown Coppermines Valley, Wigton Killybegs Newtownstewart Whitehead PLAN YOUR Donegal Moneymore Antrim Carrickfergus between PointsWhithorn 3 and 4. Alston Durham St John's Point TYRONE Brandon Peterlee Bangor MarypoROUTErt Omagh Cookstown Drummore Donaghadee Burrow Spennymoor Ballyshannon Crumlin Holywood Head Penrith Hartlepool IRELAND Workington Cockermouth Bishop Auckland Bundoran Belfast Newtownards Appleby-in- Dungannon Carrydu Comber Keswick Westmorland Newton Redcar Lisburn Aycli e Whitehaven CUMBRIA DURHAM Middlesbrough Balderg FERMANAGH Craigavon Lurgan Guisborough Dromore Brough Darlington Whitby Belmullet Easky Egremont Enniskillen Portadown Ballynahinch Killyleagh Stokesley Sligo Armagh Portaferry Ambleside Scotch Corner Robin Hood’s Bay Tandragee Banbridge Richmond Lisnaskea Andreas Windermere DOWN Downpatrick Coniston Monaghan ARMAGH Catterick Keady Ballaugh Ramsey Kendal Sedbergh Northallerton Ballycroy Ballina LEITRIM Castlewellan Leyburn Scalby SLIGO Newtownbutler Rathfriland Hawes Scarborough Clones MONAGHAN ISLE OF MAN MAYO Newry Newcastle Achill Peel Laxey Thirsk Pickering Ballybay Millom Ulverston Filey Island Castleblayney Kirkby Lonsdale NORTH YORKSHIRE Cootehill Warrenpoint Douglas ENGLAND NORTHERN Boyle Crossmaglen Grange-over- Ingleton Swinford Kilkeel Sands Ripon Malton Flamborough Port Erin Barrow-in-Furness Carnforth Easingwold Head Carrick-on-Shannon Cavan Castletown Bridlington Clare Castlebar Ballaghaderreen Carrickmacross Dundalk Walney Morecambe Settle Island Lancaster Westport Bailieborough Isle Heysham Drield ROSCOMMON 20 Knaresborough Inishturk LOUTH ROUTE Harrogate Ballyhaunis CAVAN LANCASHIRE Skipton York EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE Castlerea Ilkley Wetherby Inishbon Claremorris Ardee Fleetwood Pocklington LONGFORD Granard Is it for me? Paths, Garstang Keighley Market Inishark Longford Bingley Yeadon Tadcaster Leenane tracks and rough Colne Weighton Ballinrobe Kells Clitheroe Shipley Beverley Blackpool Nelson Leeds Selby

Roscommon Goodier Photo: Steve Drogheda trackless ground;Kirkham Burnley Bradford Garforth 18 WEST YORKSHIRE Hull Clifden Lytham St Anne's Preston Todmorden Hessle Withernsea REPUBLIC Navan Halifax Castleford Tuam WESTMEATH careful navigationLeyland Rawtenstall Brighouse Batley Goole Maam Cross Balbriggan Wakeeld Pontefract Trim Skerries requiredSouthpo so notrt forChorley a Hudderseld Mullingar any Lakeland regulars (cairn), cross stream and reach Rochdale Spurn Head OF IRELAND MEATH Hemsworth Thorne Scunthorpe Kilkieran GALWAY Rush Ormskirk Standish Bolton Bury misty day. Dogs on lead Cleethorpes Athlone Formby GREATER MANCHESTER Barnsley Grimsby haveSwords never climbed the footbridge over gill. Wigan Brigg M Oldham 16 Penistone SOUTH Galway Moate Malahide Stiles None Doncaster Caistor Athenry Ballinasloe Crosby Salford YORKSHIRE Clara Maynooth DUBLIN MERSEYSIDE MANCHESTER Oranmore YewdaleLucan Fells. This is a shame Carmel Head Bootle Stocksbridge Edenderry St Helens Sale Stockport Glossop Celbridge Wallasey Rotherham Bawtry OFFALY Tullamore Clondalkin Dublin 2 Great Liverpool Warrington Gainsborough Inishmore Moelfre Birkenhead Cheadle Market Loughrea as this is great fellwalking 1.5km/1Gogarth mile Orme PrestatynSTART/PARKING Altrincham Rasen Louth Dun Laoghaire Colwyn Widnes Sheeld Mablethorpe KILDARE Tallaght Holyhead Anglesey Llandudno Whaley Ballyvaughan Kilcormac Bay Wilmslow Worksop Retford Inisheer Banagher Newbridge country,Naas and even though the Cross footbridge, goingBeaumaris L and CarRhyl park at Low Runcorn Knutsford Bridge Droneld Portarlington Bray Holy Island Llangefni Conwy Abergele Flint 14 Staveley Gort Birr Kildare Frodsham Northwich Buxton Lincoln Mountmellick Monasterevin following path to dropBangor and Tilberthwaite, grid Chestereld distanceGreystones is not great in this CONWY Chester Middlewich Bakewell Horncastle Ingoldmells Bethesda FLINTSHIRE DERBYSHIRE Ollerton ref NY306009 Winsford Congleton Manseld LINCOLNSHIRE Ennistymon Portlaoise Caernarfon Llanrwst Denbigh Clay Cross Skegness Mountrath route, it’s a real tough outing re-cross gill via stones. Follow Mold CHESHIRE Biddulph Matlock CLARE Llanberis Betws- Ruthin Crewe NOTTINGHAMSHIRE Coningsby Roscrea LAOIS Athy WICKLOW Nearest town Leek Alfreton with steep climbs and rough path beyond, climbing to go R y-coed DENBIGHSHIRE Wirksworth Ripley Newark-on-Trent Ennis Wicklow Wrexham Nantwich Kidsgrove Burnham Nenagh Abbeyleix Ambleside Stoke-on-Trent12 Belper Hucknall Rathdrum Blaenau Ffestiniog Ruabon Newcastle- Sleaford Market Sheringham terrain to traverse. This walk at path junction. Follow path, under-Lyme Ashbourne Ilkeston Boston Porthmadog RefreshmentsLlangollen WREXHAM None Nottingham Hunstanton Cromer Templemore Carlow Whitchurch Kilkee Castlecomer Bala Uttoxeter Stapleford Beeston Grantham Sutterton North Tullowis remote in parts and is not eventually descendingPwllheli Criccieth to curve Public toiletsEllesmere None Stone Derby Kilrush Market Drayton Long Eaton Donington Walsham Happisburgh Arklow GWYNEDD Oswestry Fakenham Limerick CARLOW Abersoch Wem STAFFORDSHIRE Burton upon Aylsham Thurles suitable for misty days. R over gill and continuing to Public transport Trent Holbeach Bardsey Sta ord Loughborough Spalding

10 King's Lynn Bagenalstown Island SHROPSHIRE Ballybunion Kilkenny Gorey Dolgellau None to start Ashby-de-la-Zouch Bourne TIPPERARY By Steve Goodier. rise up to gap of HoleBarmouth Rake. Rugeley Melton Mowbray NORFOLK Rathkeale LIMERICK Newport Crowland KILKENNY Borris WEXFORD Mallwyd Shrewsbury East Caister-on-Sea Listowel Cannock Licheld Coalville Oakham Swa ham Cashel Callan Pass tarn, R, keeping eye open Welshpool Telford LEICESTERSHIRE Stamford Dereham Norwich Newcastle West Graiguenamanagh RUTLAND Wisbech Great Tipperary Tamworth Leicester Thomastown MAPS Downham Wymondham Yarmouth Abbeyfeale Enniscorthy1 Tywyn Machynlleth Walsall Oadby Watton Kilmallock Start as rake narrows for path Wolverhampton Hinckley Uppingham Market Cahir Aberdy OrdnanceMontgomery Survey Blaby Peterborough Attleborough Charleville Blackwater 8 Newtown Bridgnorth Nuneaton Market Lowestoft Tralee Leave car park up steps by cutting back, L. Take this. Church West Bromwich Oundle Wimblington Clonmel New Ross Explorer OL6; Stretton Dudley Harborough Bungay Beccles Castleisland Carrick-on-Suir POWYS Birmingham Corby Chatteris Llanidloes Stourbridge Littleport Brandon Thetford Mitchelstown Aberystwyth WEST MIDLANDS Bedworth Rothwell Sawtry Diss Dingle Wexford‘Tilberthwaite Gill’ sign. Climb It soon fades but will get you LlangurigLandrangerClun 90 & 97 Kidderminster Kettering Ely KERRY Ludlow Solihull COVENTRY CAMBRIDGESHIRE Halesworth Kanturk Waterford WALES Huntingdon Mildenhall Southwold Killorglin to go R at T-junction, rising started to Kitty Crag (summit Knighton Stourport- Bromsgrove Rugby NORTHAMPTONSHIRE Eye Mallow WATERFORD Rosslare on-Severn Brampton Fermoy CEREDIGION Rhayader Leamington Spa Killarney Redditch 6 Wellingborough Rushden Warwick Waterbeach Bury St Edmunds Millstreet Tramore above quarry and cutting back of Yewdale Fells).Aberae Asron you climb Llandrindod Presteigne Droitwich Daventry Saxmundham Newmarket Leiston Cahersiveen Dungarvan New Quay Tregaron Wells Leominster WARWICKSHIRE Northampton St Neots Stowmarket Valentia Island WORCESTERSHIRE SUFFOLK Aldeburgh L through old quarries. identify Kitty Crag – it is nearer ID: TZID8209Kington Bromyard Stratford Cambridge CORK Worcester upon Avon Bedford Stradishall Woodbridge Kenmare Builth Wells HEREFORDSHIRE Pershore Towcester Macroom Youghal Continue with gill down R and Strumbleof two cairnedCardigan tops in Lampeterview Shipston- Newport Pagnell Biggleswade Ipswich Cork Midleton Great Malvern on-Stour Sudbury Head Evesham BEDFORDSHIRE Royston Newcastle Hay-on-Wye 4 Milton Keynes Caherdaniel Fishguard Hereford Ledbury Banbury Brackley Sa ron Cobh Cloyne go R at fork, leaving main path – and work a tracklessEmlyn wayLlandovery to it. Felixstowe Mathry Tewkesbury Moreton-in-Marsh Letchworth Baldock Walden Buckingham Leighton Halstead Manningtree Harwich Brecon Hitchin Dunmanway to descend crossing bridge St David's CARMARTHENSHIRE Stow-on-the-Wold Chipping Norton Buzzard Stevenage Bantry Bandon Ramsey PEMBROKESHIRE Ross-on-Wye Colchester Kinsale Carmarthen Llandeilo Bicester Braintree Dursey Island Bear Island Island Newgale3 Cheltenham Dunstable Luton Stansted ESSEX over gill. Cut back R (steps) 3.7km/2¼ miles Crickhowell Gloucester BUCKINGHAMSHIRE HERTFORDSHIRE Haverfordwest St Clears Abergavenny Kidlington Clonakilty Narberth GLOUCESTERSHIRE Aylesbury Tring Ware Witham Brightlingsea Clacton-on-Sea

Ammanford Monmouth 2 Witney Skomer Milford Ebbw Brynmawr St Albans Skibbereen following obvious path, steeplyIsland Retrace steps to Hole Rake, Merthyr Harlow Haven Tydl Vale Blaenavon Carterton Oxford Wendover Chelmsford Neyland Kidwelly NEATH MERTHYR BLAENAU GWENT MONMOUTHSHIRE Stroud Hemel Hateld Skokholm PORT TALBOT Aberdare TYDFIL Pontypool Lydney Cirencester OXFORDSHIRE Thame Hempstead Maldon rising to pass through Island Pembgoingroke L onTenby path andLlanelli following Southminster Glyncorrwg TORFAEN Nailsworth Amersham RHONDDA Bargoed Abingdon Watford Barnet Clear Island Neath CYNON TAFF Chepstow Faringdon Eneld Brentwood Swansea CAERPHILLY Cwmbran Rayleigh kissing-gate. Continue going L toSt Govan'sdescend towards Maesteg Tetbury Cricklade Didcot High Wycombe Chigwell SWANSEA Port Pontypridd Risca Newport Wantage Harrow Head Caldicot Malmesbury Wallingford Marlow GREATER LONDON Basildon Port Eynon Talbot NEWPORT Uxbridge Southend-on-Sea Caerphilly 0 Henley Maidenhead at T-junction. Follow path and Coppermine’s Valley. Ignore any BRIDGEND 0 Swindon Canvey Island

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200 400 600 800 Porthcawl Bridgend metres Woolwich Tilbury Cardi BRISTOL BERKSHIRE Windsor Dartford Sheerness when it descends, stay L at fork turnings off, following it down Cowbridge Chippenham Reading Richmond Gravesend Margate VALE OF GLAMORGAN Bristol Staines Clevedon Corsham Avebury Hungerford Rochester Barry Marlborough Newbury Bracknell Kingston Congresbury Bath Melksham Sutton Chatham Ramsgate Croydon Sittingbourne Weston-super-Mare Devizes Woking Epsom Kingsclere Faversham Sandwich Trowbridge WILTSHIRE Camberley Caterham Maidstone Cheddar Leatherhead Basingstoke Aldershot Reigate Sevenoaks KENT Canterbury Deal Lynton Burnham-on-Sea Westbury Dorking Oxted Ilfracombe Lynmouth Frome Andover Whitchurch Guildford Redhill Tonbridge Lundy Minehead Wells Warminster Farnham SURREY East Ashford Dover Watchet Pilton HAMPSHIRE Godalming Glastonbury Amesbury Alton Grinstead Braunton Crawley Cranbrook Folkestone Bridgwater Street New Alresford Tunbridge Wells Barnstaple Mere Haslemere Tenterden Hythe Wilton Winchester Liphook Horsham Crowborough Wincanton New Romney Bideford South Molton Taunton SOMERSET Salisbury Billingshurst Haywards Heath Hartland Shaftesbury Peterseld Wellington Romsey Heatheld Rye Great Torrington Eastleigh Midhurst Pulborough Uckeld Ilminster Yeovil Sherborne EAST SUSSEX Battle Dungeness Southampton WEST SUSSEX Hurstpierpoint Tiverton Crewkerne Lyndhurst Havant Arundel Chard Blandford Forum Fareham Chichester Lewes Hailsham Hastings Bude Ringwood Hythe Worthing Hove Bexhill Holsworthy Brockenhurst Gosport Newhaven Crediton Honiton Axminster Wimborne Minster Bognor Brighton Lymington Regis Littlehampton Eastbourne Okehampton Bridport DORSET New Milton Portsmouth Seaford Exeter Seaton Dorchester Cowes Boscastle Poole Newport Ryde Selsey Lyme Bournemouth Tintagel DEVON Sidmouth Regis Wareham ISLE Launceston Freshwater OF WIGHT Exmouth Weymouth Swanage Shanklin Dawlish Ventnor Padstow Wadebridge Tavistock Teignmouth Fortuneswell Ashburton Newton Abbot Bodmin Buckfastleigh Portland Bill Liskeard Torquay Newquay CORNWALL Saltash Totnes Paignton Plymouth St Austell Looe Torpoint Brixham Plympton Dartmouth St Agnes Fowey Truro Kingsbridge Redruth St Ives Salcombe Camborne St Mawes St Just Falmouth Penzance Sennen Helston Land's End Lizard Scilly Isles Ordnance Survey mapping ©Crown Copyright in association with Memory-Map/Bauer Media’s Media Licence number AM60/10 21 Start 1 5 crag. Descend to building and to building and Descend crag. reach once you tree, going L R through L then them. Curve descending to mine workings, road. Go L to car park. © Country Walking October 2011 Walking © Country 2 3 Buy maps at 4 Download Ordnance Survey maps to your PC, GPS, iPhone or iPad with Digital Map Shop from Memory-Map for path leaving L (not obvious) leaving L (not obvious) path for it leaving Take on. a bit further brook. main path and crossing R curve R, aiming to Keep around L side of bush-topped www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/mapshop

6.7km/4¼ miles 5.5km/3½ miles 5 4 to cut back R at old mine level, at old mine level, to cut back R following after, going L shortly path L of buildings to reach access lane. Take path rising L (leave main main L (leave path rising Take going L of tree track), path steeply uphill. following you takes This right -of-way but Tilberthwaite, back to path. requires care in following Climb through gorse to scree run. As path splits, ignore R path up turning and follow scree run. Continue to climb path towards following above, notch in skyline, eventually reaching col (marshy). Pass cairn, continuing up and down until path appears to peter out in boggy area. Go R up obvious slope to find path again, or go ahead curving R (old cairn) up main path at picking junction higher up. Once on it going main path, follow ahead at crossroads to descend rocky gully eventually track. down and wind a way When brook appears, L, watch Descend L to join main valley Descend L to join main valley this, road, going L on it. Follow continuing ahead past Miners cattleBridge (junction) to cross bends R, gate. As road grid by it, L, at path junction leave Elterwater (signposted ‘Yewdale, through and Ambleside’). Pass beyond track gate following R) to reach gate, R, giving(wall access to buildings.

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