Route outline for walk du129:
St John's Chapel - Thatch Mires - Chapelfell Top - Fendrith Hill - Swinhope Moor - Dora's Seat - Swinhope Head - Swinside House - Daddry Shield - River Wear - Weardale - The Weardale Way - St John's Chapel
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
![]() 1 English Mountain |
![]() 0 Wainwrights |
![]() 2 English Nuttalls |
![]() 0 English Deweys |
![]() 0 Wainwright Outlying Fells |
![]() 0 Marilyns |
![]() 0 Bridgets |
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
The highest point of this walk is Chapelfell Top at 703m (2307ft). Chapelfell Top is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (103rd highest in England, 170th highest in England & Wales) Chapelfell Top is also known as an English Nuttall (128th highest in England, 213th highest in England & Wales).
Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Fendrith Hill at 696m (2284ft). Fendrith Hill is also known as an English Nuttall (140th highest in England, 229th highest in England & Wales). The summit of Fendrith Hill is marked by 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.
This walk is on Ordnance Survey Maps:
OS Explorer Map OL31 | |
1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers) |
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OS Landranger Map 91 or 92 | |
1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers) |
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