~Pendle Hill~
27th July 2011
Lower Ogden Reservoir
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Lower Ogden Reservoir and Fell Wood
This evening's Pendle walk started in Barley at 19:30hrs. By way of a change, I chose to cross the dam (above) and have a look at Fell Wood.
Woodwork
Shelter and sleeping accommodation in Fell Wood.
Sunlight
Upper Ogden Dam
Out of the woods and off towards to Upper Ogden Reservoir.
Upper Ogden Reservoir
I followed Ogden Clough as as far as Boar Clough, which I followed up on to the top of Pendle Hill.
Pendle Summit
Just in time to see the sun disappear over the horizon.
Pendle Sunset
Quiet and calm on Pendle summit.
Walkers: Just Me
Time taken: 2hr 15min over a distance of about 5 miles.
Route: Barley, Lower Ogden Reservoir, Fell Wood, Upper Ogden Reservoir, Ogden Clough, Boar Clough, Pendle Summit, The Steps, Fields back to Barley.
Weather and conditions: Sunny, clear, warm and calm.
Greetings Count: A few other summiteers on the top, all departed by the time I reached the trig.
Take me back to the start ....