Derek's Hills and Humps August 2009

A slow start to the month,

13 August 2009

The Cloud 1125ft SJ 90424 63708 (Ma)

Parked at SJ 89678 62999 Do Not try and drive up Gosberry Lane, No Parking and hard going even in a 4x4 ! Great views off the top.

Path up through lower woods.

Big Dish !

The Wrekin 39 Miles Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) 81 Miles

My Self and the local wild life checking out a radio controlled glider

Gun 1263ft  SJ 97007 61517 (Ma)

Gun Moor Trig Point From Road

The Cloud from Gun

The Roaches 1657ft from Gun - I did a drive by, but didn't have time to tackle it this time.

20th August2009

Oliver's Mount (Scarborough) 509ft  TA 03930 86950

War Memorial on top of Oliver's Mount.

Scarborough Castle ( a nice walk of about 4 Miles round trip)

One of the impressive hotels on Scarborough's sea front

 

This months listing

Mountain height ft Mountain Type NGR lat long comments Car Parking
The Cloud 1125ft Ma SJ 90424 63708 N53.170 W02.146 Nice steady walk up. Park on main road. Road (Free)
Gun 1263ft Ma SJ 97007 61517 N53.150 W02.047 Trig Point - Short walk from road. Road (Free)
Oliver's Mount 509 ft Hu TA 03930 86950 N54.265 W00.403 Motor Bike Racing circuit ! Car Park and Cafe at high spot. Road (Free)Free Beach CP at TA 04897 86858
               

 

 

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