The South Downs and Beyond

Cumbria · 10 December 2012

'Colonel Stubbs' (Potter Tarn and Gurnal Dubs)

6.5 miles 1,053 feet of climbing topping out at 978 feet 6 photographs

Farmland Farmland Heath Heath Wood Wood Low Taggleshaw Low Taggleshaw Potter Tarn Potter Tarn Cowan Head Dan Hill Tower Monument Monument
The ground rises and falls between 242 and 978 feet over 6.5 miles, climbing 1,053 feet in all.
~7 mile walk with a steep climb to start and then fairly casual over to two mountain lakes, finish by walking back down and meeting the Dales way

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Monument Cowan Head Wood Potter Tarn Low Taggleshaw Farmland Heath Tower Dan Hill Monument Wood Potter Tarn Low Taggleshaw Farmland Heath Up the field towards the gate — turquoise coat and rucksack Along the top of the dam wall — turquoise coat and rucksack Down to the tarn through the dead bracken — turquoise coat and rucksack N
'Colonel Stubbs' (Potter Tarn and Gurnal Dubs) 10 December 2012 · 6.5 miles · Cumbria

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