| Date ... | Sunday, 25 May 2008 |
| Distance ... | 7.00 miles |
| Ascent ... | 1265 feet |
| Time ... | 2 hours 55 mins |
| Weather ... | 15 ºC, fresh E winds, sunny and dry |
| Summits ... | None |
| Start ... | The Grove car park, Hamsterley Forest (NZ065298) |
| Maps ... | Ordnance Survey - Outdoor Leisure Nº31 (1:25,000) or Landranger Nº92 (1:50,000) |
The picnic area at The Grove CP, at the start of the walk
Hamsterley Forest
The walk is made up of quite woodland paths
and forest roads ...
Euden Beck, which we followed for the first part of the walk
Hamsterley Forest
Tim having fun in the stream
Cascades in Euden Beck
Euden Beck
As we started climb over Neighbour Moor, the view's opened out.
Hamsterley Forest
Pennington Beech Wood, reputedly the highest beech wood in England @ 1200 feet ASL
Tim in Pennington Beech Wood
Pennington Beech Wood
As we passed Pennington House (in the forest) we saw this peacock!