Walk Information

Walk route: Orton Scar - Beacon Hill - Gamelands Stone Circle - Knott - Castle Folds - Orton Scar
Distance: 5.25 miles
Ascent: 800ft
Time: 2 hours 0 minutes
With: on own
Conditions: Overcast
Route Map

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Photos
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Jubilee Monument on Beacon Hill, looking south east towards the Howgills
Constructed in 1887 to mark the Golden Jubilee of the reign of Queen Victoria

Looking to Knott from Beacon Hill

The Howgill Fells from Beacon Hill

Above the farm at Friar Biggins

Limestone

The Howgill Fells as I head for Knott Lane

Limekiln at the end of Knott Lane

Gamelands Stone Circle

Looking down on Gamelands Stone Circle

Limestone on Knott

The trig point on Knott's summit (412m)

Limestone pavement, Great Asby Scar

Castle Folds (settlement) surrounded by limestone pavement

Limestone pavement, Great Asby Scar

Limestone pavement, Great Asby Scar

The North Pennines in cloud

Limestone wall

Great Asby Scar
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