Checkpoint Summary
Grid Ref | Opens | Closes | Miles | Total | Ascent | Total | Comment | Venue | ||
HQ | QE School | NY 926 639 | School | |||||||
1 | Newbrough | NY 874 679 | 11:00 | 15:15 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 500 | 500 | Drinks etc | Village Hall |
2 | Sewing Shields | NY 811 703 | 12:15 | 16:30 | 5.8 | 11.5 | 860 | 1360 | Snacks | Tent |
3 | Haltwhistle | NY 703 642 | 14:15 | 19:00 | 9.5 | 21 | 1420 | 2780 | Hot food | Leisure Centre |
4 | Knarsdale | NY 678 539 | 16.15 | 22.30 | 8.1 | 29.1 | 980 | 3760 | Hot food | Village Hall |
5 | Garrigill | NY 745 416 | 18:45 | 03:15 | 10.3 | 39.4 | 1060 | 4820 | Hot food | Village Hall |
6 | Greg's Hut | NY 691 354 | 20:15 | 06:45 | 6.3 | 45.7 | 1400 | 6220 | Snacks | Bothy |
7a | Cross Fell | NY 687 343 | (1) | (700) | Self clip | Summit shelter | ||||
7b | Dun Fell Road | NY 714 309 | 21:30 | 09:00 | (3.2) | (450) | Safety check | Car | ||
7c | PW Junction |
NY 689 257 | Self clip | Gate | ||||||
7 | Dufton | NY 688 252 | 22:45 | 11:30 | 10 | 55.7 | 1250 | 7470 | Breakfast | Village Hall, YH |
8 | Birkdale | NY 804 278 | 02:00 | 15:30 | 8.0 | 63.7 | 1700 | 9170 | Snacks | Farm building |
9 | Watersmeeting | NY 814 337 | 04:00 | 18.15 | 5.8 | 69.5 | 500 | 9670 | Snacks | Farm building |
10 | Cowshill | NY 855 406 | 05:30 | 21:45 | 6.3 | 75.8 | 1050 | 10720 | Hot food | Village Hall |
11a |
Blakeley Field |
NY 836 414 | Self clip | Seat | ||||||
11 | Allenheads | NY 853 461 | 07:30 | 01.30 | 7.5 | 83.3 | 1380 | 12100 | Hot food | Outdoor centre |
12a |
Acton Burn |
NY 827 512 | Self clip | Bridge | ||||||
12 | Allendale Town | NY 840 560 | 09:45 | 05:30 | 8.7 | 92 | 950 | 13050 | Hot food | Village Hall |
13 | Greenridge Farm | NY 884 608 | 11:00 | 07:45 | 4.5 | 96.5 | 460 | 13510 | Drinks etc | Farm building |
HQ | QE School | NY 926 639 | 12:00 | 10:00 | 5.0 | 101 | 330 | 13840 | School |
Note that all distances, grid references, open and closing times are provisional at this point
26.8.18 Opening and Closing times revised
8.5.19 Opening times for Checkpoints 8 onwards revised