Heads of West Bowland ValleysSummary: A route crossing the catchments of the Grizdale, Langden and Calder valleys. The route uses CROW Access land - be sure to check for temporary closure on the website: http://www.openaccess.naturalengland.org.uk/
Duration: 7-8 hours
Total Ascent: 700m
Terrain: Moorland, which can be rough and very boggy in places, and rough tracks
Parking: Grizedale bridge
Refreshments: Non!
Obstacles: A challenging route in a remote area of Bowland. No discernible paths for long stretches of the route. Good navigation skills are essential. The final section of route requires multiple crossings of Fiendsdale Water - great care required.Heads of West Bowland Valleys160.8200.1217.6247.6278276.1298.1305.6314.6332.6326.3334.3342.8354.7363.2364.3396.8424.3444.3451.5462.6471.6475.5475.5475.5458.9429.6421.3395.8391.6353.3350.4350.4309.5331.7290.4303.2301.7292.1271.5262243.6243.7249255.7248.1254.2254.2285.9279.8348.1362.8365.6376.6384.9396.9392.7420.4411.5421.7422423.9438.8440445.1433.2420.8402.7392.8382.3369.2365.5362.5351.3326.5317.5298.3285.4273.9283.3264.3259.1256.8251248.7255.4238.3251.9237.1233.7226227.7224219.6219.6215.6211.7211.5217.8213.2213.2200.6208.9264.6299.8301.4273.7202.6218.4215.5205.6160.8