There are more distant views as well. Walk Photo 133906. Location Map. Mickle Fell seen behind. From cattle grid at NY804224 hop over fence behind MOD warning signs and head up hill keeping fence line on left. Located in the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. osMap.addLayer(routeMarkersLayer);}. Sorry, but your browser does not appear to be accepting our cookies. Mickle Fell is a mountain in the Pennines, the range of hills and moors running down the middle of Northern England.It is 2,585 feet (788 m) high and lies slightly off the main watershed of the Pennines, about ten miles south of Cross Fell.After Cross Fell, Mickle Fell is the highest Marilyn within the North Pennines designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). A challenging, high fell walk to the summit of Mickle Fell, which since the boundary changes of 1972 is now the highest point in County Durham. Get directions to the start of this easy-to-follow walk, See more details about this easy-to-follow walk. NB. Outcrops of sugar limestone can be identified beside the road. lineString = new OpenLayers.Geometry.LineString(points); Not the Stirling which crashed on Mickle Fell, but Stirling LK280, a sister to LK488. The next mile of easy walking on grass was a delight with excellent views all round. The walk can only be done at 'access weekends' when the flag is furled, as here. function initmapbuilder() points.push(new OpenLayers.Geometry.Point(383170,519940)); routeMarkersLayer = new OpenLayers.Layer.Markers("Route Markers"); The top can be identified by the small cairn 25m NE of large cairn. Only two routes are officially allowed and the advice is to leave by the same route you entered the Range. go4awalk.com Help    The Walk. Brough Castle forms the centre piece of a walk to the south of Brough and an area I simply knew nothing about. The Walk I Would Do: This one. Details: Mickle Fell is in the Warcop Range Area. Walking Gear Guides    Despite Mickle Fell being the highest point of my home county it does not excite me. Walk Photo 133906. Check the next dates on Googling “Warcop Access Times”. Having access to a caravan in the Eden Valley had led me to get to know some of the North Pennine tops very well and Mickle Fell had always intrigued me due to it's lack of access. From Hanging Seal it was then a 2¼ mile plod back along our outward route. points.push(new OpenLayers.Geometry.Point(379060,522227.5)); routesize = new OpenLayers.Size(33,45); points.push(new OpenLayers.Geometry.Point(378105,522552.5)); Mickle Fell, a good bank holiday walk. A sometimes rough walk from the top of the B6276 into the Warcop Army Range and up on to the summit of Mickle Fell, once the highest point in Yorkshire. }. points.push(new OpenLayers.Geometry.Point(378440,522057.5)); In addition to Cow Green Reservoir, the great gorge of High Cup is once again a highlight. Further Information . I have researched here and elsewhere regarding access to Mickle and Little Fell. points.push(new OpenLayers.Geometry.Point(380580,524530)); Walk 1339 : High Cup Nick from Dufton. We had decided to add on Bellbeaver Rigg and Viewing Hill as an additional 2 x 2000 footers, just in case there was not enough challenge in Mickle Fell itself! points.push(new OpenLayers.Geometry.Point(378150,522902.5)); ... Mickle Fell from the North showing Cow Green Reservoir and dam. Mickle Fell walk, Saturday May 3rd, 2014. var style_blue = {strokeColor: "#0000CD", strokeOpacity: 0.5, strokeWidth: 4.5}; Mickle Fell is the highest point in the county of County Durham. GPS Waypoints for Walking    The fell is visible along the entire route of the walk. var linesLayer, points, lineFeature, lineString, routeMarkersLayer, routepos, routesize, routeoffset, routeicon; Ironically the moorland ridge between Mickle Fell and Little Fell provided the easiest walking underfoot of the whole walk, following as we did a faint path. go4awalk.com and go4awalk.co.uk are registered trademarks of TMDH Limited. Hill Name: Mickle Fell. Mickle Fell, a good bank holiday walk. The so-called 'county top' of Yorkshire is at Mickle Fell in the North Riding. The range officer will sort out all the other permits and , if you’re nice , you’ll be able to climb Mickle Fell by one of two routes and only by those routes. The trig point a few yards to your right on Cronkley Fell is a mere 544 metres. Use back button to return to the photo gallery lists. The highest point of Little Fell was unmarked and so the trig point to the south, and a few metres lower in height, made a more satisfactory spot for some photos. (Guide Resolution = 300dpi. The Walk: This walk has to be planned in advance by contacting the military.This is because Mickle Fell lies within a Danger Zone and permission to enter the zone has to be sought at all times. points.push(new OpenLayers.Geometry.Point(382810,520475)); Mickle Fell is a mountain in the Pennines, the range of hills and moors running down the middle of Northern England.It is 2,585 feet (788 m) high and lies slightly off the main watershed of the Pennines, about ten miles south of Cross Fell.After Cross Fell, Mickle Fell is the highest Marilyn within the North Pennines designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). My original plan was to use the Nuttall walk from Hilton via Little Fell to Mickle Fell on a non firing day later this year when holidaying in the area. Please choose your location from the nearest places to : Suggested places. 790m high. points.push(new OpenLayers.Geometry.Point(379770,522252.5)); It lies well away from any rights of way and was also not on the routes specified by the MOD. LK280 is seen here at Rivenhall in 1945 and was used by 570 Squadron in an SOE role and flew on the Rhine "Varsity" operation with F/Lt David Campbell RAFVR as pilot (photo Mr David Campbell Jnr). My original plan was to use the Nuttall walk from Hilton via Little Fell to Mickle Fell on a non firing day later this year when holidaying in the area. Mickle Fell is 790 metres high. I did a great guided walk up Little Fell last year - awful visibility going up that magically vanished as we left the summit - it was a Tah Dah! Log On/Accounts    All the walking routes up Mickle Fell on Mud and Routes can be found below. Walks    Recent surveys have added two new 2000' tops to the Nuttalls list, Long Fell and Tinside Rigg, that I was keen to visit to maintain completion status. Mickle Fell and His Neighbours Due to the difficulties with access to Mickle Fell, the MOD permit we had acquired for August proved very popular and we set out with 37 people on this walk. points.push(new OpenLayers.Geometry.Point(380195,524160)); Walk 1339 : High Cup Nick from Dufton. Home    In addition to Mickle Fell there is another 2000fter, Little Fell, on the range. For safety reasons public access is restricted to public rights of way during non-firing days only. A high point in Yorkshire: Mickle Fell 0 comment I WAS browsing through the Keighley News of May 2 and came across the Walk page, which tells me that Whernside is the highest mountain in Yorkshire. North Pennines. The North Pennines, County Durham, England. Walk Ideas and Collections    Access to Mickle Fell is available (subject to training, high fire risk etc) on a permit system only. Cross Fell. In this case before it gets dark. Applying for the permit proved to be a lengthy process and I was worried we wouldn’t receive the permits in time as we were nearing the double bank holiday weekend in April. Use back button to return to the photo gallery lists. Share. 17 miles. The fell lying deep in MoD land is only accessible during a few permitted days of the year.Written for Walkingworld by Alan Anderson Access is restricted and a permit is required (see link). As the historical summit of my native county Mickle Fell has always been high on my list of hills to climb, unfortunately though it also happens to reside in the Ministry of Defence’s Warcop Range. https://stevejsmith56englishnuttalls.blogspot.com/2012/03/mickle-fell.html The red flag and notice board where the official route up Mickle Fell leaves the Pennine Way (approach route from Cow Green). “Scordale has a long history of mining activity and I found it highly reminiscent of the much better known Gunnerside Gill in Swaledale.” Click here for the A - Z, Your Personal Mountain, Top, Peak and Hill Bagging Record, Mountains and Tops in England also known as ', Hills in England that are also known as ', The Mountains, Peaks, Tops and Hills in England in Alphabetical Order, Mountains and Tops in Wales also known as ', The Mountains, Peaks, Tops and Hills in Wales in Alphabetical Order, The Mountains, Peaks, Tops and Hills in Scotland in Alphabetical Order. Grid Ref: NY8060424548 DoBIH Ref Number: 2711 Height: 2592 ft, 790.00 m Summit Features: small cairn 25m NE of large cairn Observations: large cairn is at NY 80586 24536 Hill Classifications: Ma,Sim,Hew,N,CoH,CoU,CoA Country: E Region: North Pennines - Western Fells. Required fields are marked *, Matt with his permit next to a Warcop Range sign, Matt on the final climb up on to Mickle Fell, Looking back at the summit of Mickle Fell, Mickle Fell from one of the small tarns near Force Beck, What seemed to be a small bomb or flare attached to a parachute, The Force waterfall was barely a trickle in the dry conditions, Nearing the top of the road with Iron Band beyond. //set the center of the map and the zoom level Early morning at the Col de la Forclaz (click on the image for a slideshow) A cloudless start, and it remained that way all day. A high point in Yorkshire: Mickle Fell 0 comment I WAS browsing through the Keighley News of May 2 and came across the Walk page, which tells me that Whernside is the highest mountain in Yorkshire. You can also submit photos via our Facebook Page. North Pennines. - Hilton Town Head, Hilton Beck, Warcop Training Area, Swindale Brow, Swindale Beck, Swindale Edge, Marn Gill, Christy Bank, Siss Gill, Burton Fell, Little Fell (Burton Fell), Hilton Fell, Arnside Rake, King's Pot, Mickle Fell, Fisher Sike, Maize Beck, Swarth Beck, Master Sike, Murton Fell, Murton Fell (SE Top), Scordale, Lowfield Hush, Hilton Town Head. The immediate benefit of heading ‘off route’ was the area of limestone on the descent from Mickle Fell. Record Mickle Fell as Bagged, Climbed & Conquered, English Mountain49th highest in England,88th in England & Wales, English Nuttall58th highest in England,107th in England & Wales, English Marilyn17th highest in England,414th in Great Britain. Use back button to return to the photo gallery lists. This AONB, the second largest in area, covers some wild and remote landscapes in northern England. I don’t want to use this page to go into too much detail about the access situation to Mickle Fell but basically access is only allowed following application for a permit, and only then on a limited number of days each year. We had decided to add on Bellbeaver Rigg and Viewing Hill as an additional 2 x 2000 footers, just in case there was not enough challenge in Mickle Fell itself! Darren Mortimer bagged on July 9th, 2017 [from/via/route] Hilton [with] Dermot Palmer [weather] Overcast with the odd sun and windy on the tops. Photo Gallery    Fell Facts    function myFunction() { { Murton Fell - Mickle Fell - Little Fell - Long Fell - Tinside Rigg. tomd4: 05/05/2018: Parked at boundary wall between Cumbria and county Durham. Followed the wall all the way to Plateau then walked to the carn summit. Return via trig and then on track down to a bridge then cross country to boundary fence and back to the car North Pennines. There are 101 Walkhighlanders who have climbed Mickle Fell. We got to a fell top with lots of cairns, trying to work out which fell it was. Straight ahead is the long ridge of Mickle Fell. Always set off on a walk early enough to complete the planned distance within the required time. moment as the wilderness with Mickle Fell revealed itself. By Hugh Stewart May 5, 2014 Leave a Comment. Murton Fell - Mickle Fell - Little Fell - Long Fell - Tinside Rigg. tomd4: 05/05/2018: Parked at boundary wall between Cumbria and county Durham. Followed the wall all the way to Plateau then walked to the carn summit. Return via trig and then on track down to a bridge then cross country to boundary fence and back to the car routeoffset = new OpenLayers.Pixel(-5,-37); The final climb up via King’s Pot was steep which made reaching the top all the more satisfying. linesLayer = osMap.getVectorLayer(); Copyright | Terms & Conditions | Privacy Statement, A - Z    Cookies must be enabled for you to Log On successfully. Peaks and Mountains    Mickle Fell walk, Saturday May 3rd, 2014 Thirteen walkers left Dufton to follow the Pennine Way up to High Cup Nick, passing the impressive basalt plinth called "Nichol's Chair" (after the Dufton cobbler who is supposed to have sat astride it to mend a pair of boots). osMap = new OpenSpace.Map('map', options); Previous Image Next Image Walk Description. ... (including Murton Pike and Murton Fell) under the CROW Act 2000 ... A walk … My rational was that the place is only open 12 times a year, I am only 2 squares away (2km) and will therefore only take 30 minutes to reach. Mickle Fell lies within the Ministry of Defence Warcop Training Area and is only accessible on a limited number of weekends a year, when an access permit is required. Boggy. setglobaloptions(); Mickle Fell was, until it was purloined by County Durham during the boundary changes in 1974, the highest point in Yorkshire. Straight ahead is the long ridge of Mickle Fell. var x = document.getElementById('password'); Access is only permitted on 12 weekends per year, which are publicly notified 12 months in … points.push(new OpenLayers.Geometry.Point(378470,521752.5)); Return by same route. var options = {resolutions: [2500, 1000, 500, 200, 100, 50, 25, 10, 5, 4, 2.5, 2, 1]}; I threaded my way quite easily through the mounds and bogs and picked up the track for an easy walk along Arnside Rake, giving a grand view across to Meldon Hill and passing a ruined stone shelter. Competitions    Wikipedia. News    I understand that permission is required (in theory), but that the two routes for which permission is given do not visit Little Fell. There’s a Northern route which goes from Cow Green and a Southern Route which goes from the Durham/Cumbria border. The red flag and notice board where the official route up Mickle Fell leaves the Pennine Way (approach route from Cow Green). Highest mountain in the Pennine Hills of Northern England and the highest point in England outside the Lake District. Photographer : Lou Johnson. Had a go today with my daughter, bit tough going. Free example walks, See/Show Password 790m high. The decision on whether to head for Little Fell was one I’d agonised over before the walk but was one that we ultimately made quite easily once we had started the walk. Mountains similar to or like Mickle Fell. 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Date: 2015-05-23 From: Murton To: Grains o' th' Beck Distance: 14.6 mls, 23.50 km Height Gain: 2800 ft, 853.4 m Parking at: NY 87215 21127 View parking space in: OS Map or Google Street View Route Description: Murton, Low Hause, High Hause, Roman Fell, Christy Bank, Burton Fell, Little Fell, Arnside Rake, Mickle Fell, High Crag, White Band, Fish Lake, Grains o' th' Beck linesLayer.addFeatures([lineFeature]); The views from the summit were excellent amd thankfully the haze was much less in evidence than it had been for much of April. Mickle Fell There once was a time when climbing Mickle Fell was a simple matter of turning up on a non-firing day and walking there and back again. Mickle Fell and His Neighbours Due to the difficulties with access to Mickle Fell, the MOD permit we had acquired for August proved very popular and we set out with 37 people on this walk. Looking in the distance from south west to north west a range of 2000 feet summits is seen (Mickle Fell, Backstone Edge, Meldon Hill, Great Dun Fell, Little Dun Fell, Cross Fell, Round Hill and Herdship Fell). The trig point a few yards to your right on Cronkley Fell is a mere 544 metres. points.push(new OpenLayers.Geometry.Point(379115,523862.5)); points.push(new OpenLayers.Geometry.Point(382285,521045)); North Pennines - Western Fells - Mickle Fell. For safety reasons public access is restricted to public rights of way during non-firing days only. Walking Questions and Answers    The so-called 'county top' of Yorkshire is at Mickle Fell in the North Riding. - Mickle Fell lived up to all expectations and we were lucky to have a day with clear summits and an extensive 360 degree panorama. Mickle Fell lies within the Ministry of Defence Warcop Training Area and is only accessible on a limited number of weekends a year, when an access permit is required. Mickle Fell. You can walk on Mickle Fell on non-firing days as far as the army is concerned and the mod publish the dates. By all accounts these are much more numerous on the southern flanks of the fell and in the region of Tinside Rigg, well away from our own route. Mickle Fell seen behind. points.push(new OpenLayers.Geometry.Point(383035,520120)); Details: Mickle Fell is in the Warcop Range Area. For help logging on, see Help > FAQs > Logging On. Find a forecast. - Shit walking, Mark Davidson hiked on November 16th, 2008 [with] Mike [weather] Lovely and sunny for November - First 'wild camp' in the van. The walk can only be done at 'access weekends' when the flag is furled, as here. The view was good though with the profile of Murton Pike looking particularly striking. // Set up layer for route markers Today. Recent places. Mickle Fell, British Mountain 790m The Northern Pennines North Pennines - Western Fells MountainViews lists: British over 600m, British Marilyn Cookies. Ironically the moorland ridge between Mickle Fell and Little Fell provided the easiest walking underfoot of the whole walk, following as we did a faint path. Camping    points.push(new OpenLayers.Geometry.Point(380445,522335)); Your email address will not be published. Caption - Great Runsdale Tarn with Mickle Fell on the far horizon. Walk 1339 : High Cup Nick from Dufton. Walk Photo 133907. Mountains littered with shells and shell holes. points.push(new OpenLayers.Geometry.Point(378135,522262.5)); Hill Skills    Great Runsdale Tarn with Mickle Fell on the far horizon. Access is restricted and a permit is required (see link). points = new Array(); lineFeature = new OpenLayers.Feature.Vector(lineString, null, style_blue); points.push(new OpenLayers.Geometry.Point(379125,522282.5)); As with some others in the list of county tops I would only climb it if I was on the mission of bagging all of them. Outcrops of sugar limestone can be identified beside the road. 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