Start point: Barley Bridge, Staveley (SD 470 987) Hugill Fell (OF) from Staveley Distance: 1.6 miles Total Ascent: 160 metres Time Taken: 30 minutes Weather: Damp and dreary. 15C. It was a claggy old day today with the mist and drizzle clinging to the fell sides. I opted for a shorter – and lower – […]
Today’s two short walks follow Wainwright’s Hugill Fell and Reston Scar chapters in his book ‘The Outlying Fells of Lakeland’, pages 22 and 24. They both start from different places in Staveley and it was almost like two different days with the Hugill Fell walk done in the rain and the Reston Scar walk done under blue skies and sunshine.
