Walk bo109 Wisp Hill (Teviothead), Pikehaw Hill and Ellson Fell from the Mosspaul Hotel

Quiet summits with fine views


Route outline for walk bo109:

Mosspaul Hotel  -  Wisp Hill (Teviothead)  -  Ewenshope Fell  -  Ewes Doors  -  Pikethaw Hill  -  Frodaw Height  -  Dan's Hags  -  Upper Hill (Fiddleton Cottage)  -  Fiddleton Cottage  -  Glenrief Cottage  -  Castlewink  -  Ellson Fell  -  Glenrief Rig  -  Mosspaul Burn  -  Mosspaul Hotel




Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

Munros
0
Munros
Corbetts
0
Corbetts
Grahams
0
Grahams
Murdos
0
Murdos
Donalds
0
Donalds
marilyn
3
Scottish
Marilyns
Bridget
0
Bridgets

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Wisp Hill (Teviothead) at 595m (1953ft). Wisp Hill (Teviothead) is classified as a Scottish Marilyn (665th highest in Scotland, 778th highest in the UK). The summit of Wisp Hill (Teviothead) is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Pikethaw Hill at 564m (1851ft). Pikethaw Hill is classified as a Scottish Marilyn (715th highest in Scotland, 837th highest in the UK).

You will also reach the summit of Ellson Fell at 537m (1762ft). Ellson Fell is classified as a Scottish Marilyn (758th highest in Scotland, 900th highest in the UK).


You can find more walks near this one on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)


1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Maps (the ones with orange/yellow covers):

323 Eskdale and Castle o’er Forest


324 Liddesdale & Kershope Forest


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (the ones with pink/magenta covers):

79 Hawick & Eskdale, Langholm


Some Photos and Pictures from Walk bo109 Wisp Hill (Teviothead), Pikehaw Hill and Ellson Fell from the Mosspaul Hotel

In no particular order . . .

Walk bo109 Wisp Hill (Teviothead), Pikehaw Hill and Ellson Fell from the Mosspaul Hotel - Comb Hill (Langhope Height) from Wisp Hill (Teviothead)

Comb Hill (Langhope Height) from Wisp Hill (Teviothead)

Photo: Ian Leighton (3)

Walk bo109 Wisp Hill (Teviothead), Pikehaw Hill and Ellson Fell from the Mosspaul Hotel - Wisp Hill (Teviothead) summit trig point

Wisp Hill (Teviothead) summit trig point

Photo: Ian Leighton (6)

Walk bo109 Wisp Hill (Teviothead), Pikehaw Hill and Ellson Fell from the Mosspaul Hotel - Dan's Hags from Frodaw Height

Dan's Hags from Frodaw Height

Photo: Ian Leighton (11)

Walk bo109 Wisp Hill (Teviothead), Pikehaw Hill and Ellson Fell from the Mosspaul Hotel - Mosspaul Burn from The Mosspaul Hotel

Mosspaul Burn from The Mosspaul Hotel

Photo: Ian Leighton (24)

Walk bo109 Wisp Hill (Teviothead), Pikehaw Hill and Ellson Fell from the Mosspaul Hotel - Glenrief Rig, Ellson Fell, Crude Hill, and Blackhall Hill from the bealach  between Dan's Hags and Frodaw Height

Glenrief Rig, Ellson Fell, Crude Hill, and Blackhall Hill from the bealach between Dan's Hags and Frodaw Height

Photo: Ian Leighton (12)

Walk bo109 Wisp Hill (Teviothead), Pikehaw Hill and Ellson Fell from the Mosspaul Hotel - Pikethaw Hill from Wisp Hill (Teviothead)

Pikethaw Hill from Wisp Hill (Teviothead)

Photo: Ian Leighton (7)

Walk bo109 Wisp Hill (Teviothead), Pikehaw Hill and Ellson Fell from the Mosspaul Hotel - Dan's Hags, Frodaw Height, Comb Hill (Langhope Height), Wisp Hill (Teviothead), The Mosspaul Hotel, Dod Hill (Teviothead), Glenrief Rig, Ellson Fell and Crude Hill from Upper Hill (Fiddleton Cottage)

Dan's Hags, Frodaw Height, Comb Hill (Langhope Height), Wisp Hill (Teviothead), The Mosspaul Hotel, Dod Hill (Teviothead), Glenrief Rig, Ellson Fell and Crude Hill from Upper Hill (Fiddleton Cottage)

Photo: Ian Leighton (13)

Walk bo109 Wisp Hill (Teviothead), Pikehaw Hill and Ellson Fell from the Mosspaul Hotel - Crude Hill from Fiddleton Cottage on the A7 between Carlisle and Hawick

Crude Hill from Fiddleton Cottage on the A7 between Carlisle and Hawick

Photo: Ian Leighton (18)

Walk bo109 Wisp Hill (Teviothead), Pikehaw Hill and Ellson Fell from the Mosspaul Hotel - Pikethaw Hill from Frodaw Height

Pikethaw Hill from Frodaw Height

Photo: Ian Leighton (10)

Walk bo109 Wisp Hill (Teviothead), Pikehaw Hill and Ellson Fell from the Mosspaul Hotel - Mosspaul Hotel, Dod Hill (Teviothead), Glenrief Rig, Ellson Fell, Crude Hill, Butter Hill, Blackhall Hill, Cockplay Hill and White Hill (Teviothead) from Upper Hill (Fiddleton Cottage)

Mosspaul Hotel, Dod Hill (Teviothead), Glenrief Rig, Ellson Fell, Crude Hill, Butter Hill, Blackhall Hill, Cockplay Hill and White Hill (Teviothead) from Upper Hill (Fiddleton Cottage)

Photo: Ian Leighton (15)

Walk bo109 Wisp Hill (Teviothead), Pikehaw Hill and Ellson Fell from the Mosspaul Hotel - Ellson Fell from Glenrief Cottage

Ellson Fell from Glenrief Cottage

Photo: Ian Leighton (19)

Walk bo109 Wisp Hill (Teviothead), Pikehaw Hill and Ellson Fell from the Mosspaul Hotel - Glenrief Rig, Ellson Fell and Crude Hill (foreground)<br> from the lower slopes of Upper Hill (Fiddleton Cottage)

Glenrief Rig, Ellson Fell and Crude Hill (foreground)
from the lower slopes of Upper Hill (Fiddleton Cottage)

Photo: Ian Leighton (16)

Walk bo109 Wisp Hill (Teviothead), Pikehaw Hill and Ellson Fell from the Mosspaul Hotel - Comb Hill (Langhope Height), Dod Hill (Teviothead) and Carlin Tooth (Teviothead) from Wisp Hill (Teviothead) during a temperature inversion

Comb Hill (Langhope Height), Dod Hill (Teviothead) and Carlin Tooth (Teviothead) from Wisp Hill (Teviothead) during a temperature inversion

Photo: Ian Leighton (5)

Walk bo109 Wisp Hill (Teviothead), Pikehaw Hill and Ellson Fell from the Mosspaul Hotel - The Mosspaul Hotel on the A7 between Carlisle and Hawick

The Mosspaul Hotel on the A7 between Carlisle and Hawick

Photo: Ian Leighton (1)

Walk bo109 Wisp Hill (Teviothead), Pikehaw Hill and Ellson Fell from the Mosspaul Hotel - Pikethaw Hill summit cairn with Wisp Hill (Teviothead) beyond

Pikethaw Hill summit cairn with Wisp Hill (Teviothead) beyond

Photo: Ian Leighton (9)

Walk bo109 Wisp Hill (Teviothead), Pikehaw Hill and Ellson Fell from the Mosspaul Hotel - The Mosspaul Hotel, Dod Hill (Teviothead), Carlin Tooth (Teviothead) and Ellson Fell from Wisp Hill (Teviothead) during a temperature inversion

The Mosspaul Hotel, Dod Hill (Teviothead), Carlin Tooth (Teviothead) and Ellson Fell from Wisp Hill (Teviothead) during a temperature inversion

Photo: Ian Leighton (4)

Walk bo109 Wisp Hill (Teviothead), Pikehaw Hill and Ellson Fell from the Mosspaul Hotel - Ewenshope Fell and Wisp Hill (Teviothead) from Pikethaw Hill

Ewenshope Fell and Wisp Hill (Teviothead) from Pikethaw Hill

Photo: Ian Leighton (8)

Walk bo109 Wisp Hill (Teviothead), Pikehaw Hill and Ellson Fell from the Mosspaul Hotel - The Mosspaul Hotel and Dod Hill (Teviothead) from Wisp Hill (Teviothead) during a temperature inversion

The Mosspaul Hotel and Dod Hill (Teviothead) from Wisp Hill (Teviothead) during a temperature inversion

Photo: Ian Leighton (2)

Walk bo109 Wisp Hill (Teviothead), Pikehaw Hill and Ellson Fell from the Mosspaul Hotel - Comb Hill (Langhope Height), The Mosspaul Hotel, Glenrief Rig and Crude Hill (foreground) from the lower slopes of Upper Hill (Fiddleton Cottage)

Comb Hill (Langhope Height), The Mosspaul Hotel, Glenrief Rig and Crude Hill (foreground) from the lower slopes of Upper Hill (Fiddleton Cottage)

Photo: Ian Leighton (17)

Walk bo109 Wisp Hill (Teviothead), Pikehaw Hill and Ellson Fell from the Mosspaul Hotel - Blackhall Hill and White Hill (Teviothead) from Upper Hill (Fiddleton Cottage)

Blackhall Hill and White Hill (Teviothead) from Upper Hill (Fiddleton Cottage)

Photo: Ian Leighton (14)


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