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Middleton-in-Teesdale

Date ... Sunday, 08 June 2008
Distance ... 13.00 miles
Ascent ... 1735 feet
Time ... 6 hours 20 mins
Weather ... 25 ºC, light winds, sunny and dry
Summits ... None
Start ... Middleton-in-Teesdale village, roadside parking (NY947254)
Maps ... Ordnance Survey - Outdoor Leisure Nº31 (1:25,000) or Landranger Nº92 (1:50,000)
Books ... Teesdale Walks by Paul Hannon (ISBN 1870141261)


In the car park at Middleton-in-Teesdale at the start of the walk

In the car park at Middleton-in-Teesdale at the start of the walk

Heading out of the village on the Pennine Way

Heading out of the village on the Pennine Way

The meadows were full of wild flowers

The meadows were full of wild flowers

Looking over the River tees and the meadows towards the hamlet of Newbiggin

Looking over the River tees and the meadows towards the hamlet of Newbiggin

More hay meadows near to Holwick

More hay meadows near to Holwick

Low Force

Low Force

Another view of Low Force

Another view of Low Force

A Lapwing in one of the meadows

A Lapwing in one of the meadows

High Force

High Force

Looking down High Force

Looking down High Force

More hay meadows, this time near to Holwick Lodge

More hay meadows, this time near to Holwick Lodge

Looking back to Holwick village, as we climbed onto the moors

Looking back to Holwick village, as we climbed onto the moors

Holwick Scars, I learnt to rock climb here about 30 years ago!

Holwick Scars, I learnt to rock climb here about 30 years ago!

On the moors above Holwick

On the moors above Holwick

Our lunch stop!

Our lunch stop!

Looking down on Grassholme Reservoir, our walk last week, from the Pennine Way

Looking down on Grassholme Reservoir, our walk last week, from the Pennine Way

Looking to Kirkcarrion and Teesdale from the Pennine Way, above Middleton-in-Teesdale

Looking to Kirkcarrion and Teesdale from the Pennine Way, above Middleton-in-Teesdale

Looking down on Middleton-in-Teesdale village, from the Pennine Way

Looking down on Middleton-in-Teesdale village, from the Pennine Way