Walk n106 Killhope Law and Middlehope Moor from Allenheads

Vital Statistics:

Length:	9½mls (15km)
Ascent:	1,378ft (420m)
Time:	4¾hrs
Grade:

Route outline for walk n106:

Allenheads  -  Dirt Pots  -  The Weardale Way  -  Killhope Law  -  Stangend Currick  -  Middlehope Moor  -  Shorngate Cross  -  Allenheads

Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

2 English Mountains

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 Killhope Law at 673m (2208ft). Killhope Law is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (123rd highest in England, 207th highest in England & Wales)

Killhope Law is also known as an English Nuttall (165th highest in England, 278th highest in England & Wales). The summit of Killhope Law is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Middlehope Moor at 612m (2008ft). Middlehope Moor is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (176th highest in England, 309th highest in England & Wales)

Middlehope Moor is also known as an English Nuttall (247th highest in England, 431st highest in England & Wales). The summit of Middlehope Moor is marked by a cairn 750m NW 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.

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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk n106 Killhope Law and Middlehope Moor from Allenheads

In no particular order . . .

Middlehope Moor summit cairn

Photo: Tim Eastwood (5)

Semi-derelict hut on Killhope Law

Photo: Tim Eastwood (1)

View across the derelict wall on Middlehope Moor

Photo: Christine Shepherd (424)

A pool on Middlehope Moor

Photo: Christine Shepherd (430)

Killhope Law summit

Photo: Rob Holden (1)

Killhope Law summit

Photo: Maurice Openshaw (6)

View from Middlehope Moor summit

Photo: Christine Shepherd (431)

On The Weardale Way looking towards Elephant Trees

Photo: David Wright (187)

Cairn on Killhope Moor

Photo: Tim Eastwood (4)

Killhope Law summit cairn

Photo: Tim Eastwood (2)

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