Summit of Westernhope Moor

Westernhope Moor

James's Hill

i Trevor Littlewood · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Hewitt
Height
675 m · 2,215 ft
Drop
67 m
Grid ref
NY 923 325
Region
Pennines, Dales & Cheviots
Range
North Pennines
County
Durham

Summit: Peaty knoll 10m NE of trig point.

Westernhope Moor (James's Hill) is a Hewitt in Pennines, Dales & Cheviots, 675 m (2,215 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Westernhope Moor from Newbiggin, is 6.9 km with 120 m of ascent and takes 1.5 to 2.5 hours.

Routes up Westernhope Moor

Westernhope Moor on its own (1)

Map

Summit at NY 923 325 (54.6881, -2.1207). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Westernhope Moor

How high is Westernhope Moor?
Westernhope Moor is 675 m (2,215 ft) high, a Hewitt in Pennines, Dales & Cheviots. The summit is at grid reference NY 923 325.
How long does it take to climb Westernhope Moor?
The quickest route on TRXO, Westernhope Moor from Newbiggin, takes 1.5 to 2.5 hours: 6.9 km with 120 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Westernhope Moor?
The route with the least climbing is Westernhope Moor from Newbiggin, starting from Newbiggin (NY 900 325): 6.9 km and 120 m of ascent, graded moderate.

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