Walk du118 Bolt's Law from Stanhope

Good views of Weardale


Route outline for walk du118:

Stanhope  -  River Wear  -  Weardale  -  The Weardale Way  -  River Wear  -  Eastgate  -  Rookhope Burn  -  Rookhope  -  C2C Cycle Route  -  Longlaw End  -  Bolt's Law (Hunstanworth)  -  Weatherhill Engine  -  East Whitely Beck  -  Stanhope Burn  -  Stanhope




Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

hewitt
0
English
Mountains
Wainwright
0
Wainwrights
 English Nuttalls
0
English
Nuttalls
Dewey
1
English
Dewey
Wainwright Outlying Fell
0
Wainwright
Outlying Fells
marilyn
0
Marilyns
Bridget
0
Bridgets

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Bolt's Law (Hunstanworth) at 541m (1776ft). Bolt's Law (Hunstanworth) is also known as an English Dewey (91st highest in England, 208th in England & Wales) The summit of Bolt's Law (Hunstanworth) is marked by a grassy hump 650m SW of an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:

Part of this walk follows a section of The Weardale Way, a 117km (73 miles) linear footpath connecting Roker in Tyne and Wear, England with Wearhead in County Durham, England. The Weardale Way is waymarked by named posts. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Weardale Way.



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):

OL31 North Pennines - Teesdale & Weardale


307 Consett & Derwent Reservoir, Stanhope


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

87 Hexham & Haltwhistle


92 Barnard Castle & surrounding area


Some Photos and Pictures from Walk du118 Bolt's Law from Stanhope

In no particular order . . .

Walk du118 Bolt's Law from Stanhope - The River Wear in Weardale

The River Wear in Weardale

Photo: John Bragg (2)

Walk du118 Bolt's Law from Stanhope - Rookhope Arch looking E towards Rookhope

Rookhope Arch looking E towards Rookhope

Photo: Mike Knipe (4)

Walk du118 Bolt's Law from Stanhope - The River Wear in Weardale

The River Wear in Weardale

Photo: Matt Porter (15)

Walk du118 Bolt's Law from Stanhope - Currick on Bolt's Law

Currick on Bolt's Law

Photo: Mike Knipe (1)

Walk du118 Bolt's Law from Stanhope - The River Wear in Weardale

The River Wear in Weardale

Photo: John Bragg (3)

Walk du118 Bolt's Law from Stanhope - Rookhope Arch

Rookhope Arch

Photo: Mike Knipe (3)

Walk du118 Bolt's Law from Stanhope - The River Wear in Weardale

The River Wear in Weardale

Photo: Matt Porter (18)

Walk du118 Bolt's Law from Stanhope - Cutting at the top of Bolt's Law incline

Cutting at the top of Bolt's Law incline

Photo: Mike Knipe (5)

Walk du118 Bolt's Law from Stanhope - Weardale

Weardale

Photo: Mike Knipe (194)

Walk du118 Bolt's Law from Stanhope - The River Wear in Weardale

The River Wear in Weardale

Photo: Matt Porter (13)

Walk du118 Bolt's Law from Stanhope - Walkers on Bolt's Law

Walkers on Bolt's Law

Photo: Mike Knipe (140)

Walk du118 Bolt's Law from Stanhope - The River Wear south of Wolsingham

The River Wear south of Wolsingham

Photo: David Wright (186)

Walk du118 Bolt's Law from Stanhope - Weardale

Weardale

Photo: Matt Porter (3)

Walk du118 Bolt's Law from Stanhope - Icy dismantled railway at Redgate Head on Bolt's Law (also C2C cycle path)

Icy dismantled railway at Redgate Head on Bolt's Law (also C2C cycle path)

Photo: Mike Knipe (2)

Walk du118 Bolt's Law from Stanhope - Rainbow in Weardale

Rainbow in Weardale

Photo: John Bragg (1)

Walk du118 Bolt's Law from Stanhope - On The Weardale Way looking towards Elephant Trees

On The Weardale Way looking towards Elephant Trees

Photo: David Wright (187)

Walk du118 Bolt's Law from Stanhope - The River Wear in Weardale

The River Wear in Weardale

Photo: Matt Porter (14)

Walk du118 Bolt's Law from Stanhope - Upper Weardale

Upper Weardale

Photo: Mike Knipe (88)

Walk du118 Bolt's Law from Stanhope - The River Wear in Weardale

The River Wear in Weardale

Photo: Matt Porter (17)

Walk du118 Bolt's Law from Stanhope - The River Wear in Weardale

The River Wear in Weardale

Photo: Matt Porter (16)


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