| Walk: | Barnacre, Helbeck Wood, Lower Cottage, Barnacre Moor, Grizedale Lea Reservoir, Oakenclough, Moor House, Burns Farm, Eidsford Lane, Church | ||
| Start Point: | Barnacre Church | Grid Reference: | SD 513 460 |
| Distance: | 5 miles | Ascent: | 520 feet |
| Time: | 5.25 hours | ||
| Weather: | Showery and cool. Blustery on Barnacre Moor. Day improved | ||
| Comments: | Long steady uphill walk to Barnacre Moor. Superb views over Morecambe Bay. Short steep uphill out of Oakenclough but there is an alternative route along the road. New owners of Lower House are very welcoming to walkers and were very keen to show us their animals. | ||
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Just checking. Ready for the off
Running geese and hens at Lower Farm
Feeding demo . . .
at Lower Farm
Taking a breather at Barnacre Moor
I needed that!
View over the bay
Downhill at last, the bay just in view
Bracket fungi