Bink Moss from Cocklake Side
A 619 m Hewitt in Pennines, Dales & Cheviots, climbed from Cocklake Side.
- Distance
- 7.1 km
- Ascent
- 270 m
- Time
- 2–3 h
- Grade
- Moderate
- Route
- Out and back
- High point
- 619 m
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About this walk
Bink Moss from Cocklake Side is a moderate 7.1 km out-and-back walk with 270 m of ascent, taking 2 to 3 hours. It starts at Cocklake Side, B6276 (grid reference NY 887 218). It climbs Bink Moss (619 m), a Hewitt.
Bink Moss rises to 619 m in Pennines, Dales & Cheviots, high enough to be a Hewitt. Hewitts are the hills of England, Wales and Ireland over 2,000 ft (610 m) that rise at least 30 m above their surroundings.
This route starts from Cocklake Side, B6276 and follows paths and tracks for most of the way, with rougher ground near the top.
Route
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1
The approach
From Cocklake Side, follow the path and tracks towards Bink Moss.
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The summit
Climb to the summit of Bink Moss.
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Return
Come back down the way you came.
Summit
619 m
Questions about this walk
- How long does Bink Moss from Cocklake Side take?
- Most walkers take 2–3 hours for the 7.1 km route, which has 270 m of ascent. That allows for short stops; give yourself longer in winter, in poor weather or with a group.
- Where does the walk start, and where can I park?
- It starts at Cocklake Side, B6276 (grid reference NY 887 218). Park considerately off the road; don't block gates, passing places or farm tracks.
- Can I get there by public transport?
- Not easily: there's no regular bus or train to the start, so you'll need a car, a lift or a long walk in.
- How hard is it?
- It's graded moderate. Paths and tracks for most of the way, then rough hill ground near the summit.
- Which hill does it climb?
- Bink Moss (619 m, Hewitt).
- Can I take my dog?
- Yes, dogs are welcome on this walk. Before you go: Sheep graze the lower slopes: keep dogs on a lead, especially during lambing (April and May).
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