Walk of 11th of June: The Belmont Round

Walk of 11th of June: The Belmont Round

Well I’d promised myself to return to Belmont Moor after the walk of the 29th of April had to be aborted owing to a fire breaking out. On Saturday June 11th I was presented with another opportunity to finish things off! The plan was to park at the Barn at Rivington, walk the long trek along Sheep House Lane and Moor Road over Great Hill then down over Redmond’s and Spitlers Edges, up the north face of Winter Hill, down the service road until turning off this and over the Two Lads summit before dropping down to the Belmont Road (track) heading towards and up the northern face of Rivington Pike and then taking the stony road to the drive and my car – utterly shattered. That was the plan, read on… I parked at The Great Hall Barn car park – on the lane and made my way up the winding side path which is a stone and mud, cobbled in places, kind of path, hard to describe and when you’re feet are tired, hard to walk on. Upon reaching the northern car park at the eastern continuation of Parson’s Bullough Road I headed for the pavement that soon … Continue reading Walk of 11th of June: The Belmont Round

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