Black Hill Bonebreaker

Saturday 17th April 2010

Cathy telling the group what's what
Cathy telling the group what's what
The first ascent, along the Crowden Brook
The first ascent, along the Crowden Brook
Black Tor
Black Tor
Approaching Laddow Rocks
Approaching Laddow Rocks

Gaining height
Gaining height
The view back down towards Crowden
The view back down towards Crowden
Along the edge, past Black Chew Head
Along the edge, past Black Chew Head
Crowden Clough
Crowden Clough

Crowden Great Brook from above
Crowden Great Brook from above
Black Hill: these days, with nice dry paving
Black Hill: these days, with nice dry paving
Lunch in a grough
Lunch in a grough
The summit: Soldier's Lump
The summit: Soldier's Lump

There is still plenty of wetness up here...
There is still plenty of wetness up here...
...but the conditions are pretty dry today
...but the conditions are pretty dry today
Second lunch-stop
Second lunch-stop
Crowden Little Clough
Crowden Little Clough

Old quarry workings
Old quarry workings
Steep descent to Crowden
Steep descent to Crowden

Walk led by Cathy S; photos by Brian B
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