Mark Barrett

Mark Barrett wrote a new post, Higger Tor, Limb Valley, and Totley Moor, on the site Mud and Routes 3 months ago

Mark Barrett of hillexplorer.com shares this route around the Peak District eastern moors, starting at the Longshaw Estate and taking in Higger Tor and Burbage Edge before heading to Limb Valley via Ox Stones and

Mark Barrett wrote a new post, A Walk Around the Derwent Watershed, on the site Mud and Routes 3 months, 1 week ago

Mark Barrett of hillexplorer.com shares this classic and extremely challenging Dark Peak route. At 39 miles, it covers the whole of the watershed around the Derwent reservoirs and, though it’s not officially a

Mark Barrett wrote a new post, Shining Tor, Dane Valley, and Shutlingsloe, on the site Mud and Routes 1 year, 2 months ago

Mark Barrett of hillexplorer.com shares his walking route in the Peak District that covers a fair amount of ground! Starting at the Cat & Fiddle Inn, the route heads across moorland to join the Dane Valley Way,

Mark Barrett wrote a new post, Crook Hill, Lost Lad, and Derwent Edge, on the site Mud and Routes 1 year, 5 months ago

Mark Barrett of hillexplorer.com shares his walking route for a high level walk above Upper Derwent Valley in the Peak District, starting with Crook Hill before heading over Bridge-end Pasture and down to the

Mark Barrett wrote a new post, A Scramble on the Clogwyn y Person Arête, on the site Mud and Routes 1 year, 6 months ago

Mark Barrett of hillexplorer.com shares his scramble route for The Clogwyn y Person arête – one of Snowdonia’s classic higher grade scrambles. The route includes a wonderfully scenic approach via the luscious

Mark Barrett wrote a new post, A Walk Around The Roaches, Lud’s Church, Hen Cloud, and Ramshaw Rocks, on the site Mud and Routes 2 years ago

This Peak District walk covers the popular Staffordshire area of The Roaches, Lud’s Church, Hen Cloud, and finally, Ramshaw Rocks. It’s a very long walk, but also extremely rewarding with a variety of terrain c

Mark Barrett wrote a new post, Bochlwyd Horseshoe Snowdonia Scramble, on the site Mud and Routes 2 years, 5 months ago

There are few scrambles in Snowdonia that are as rightly famous as the Bochlwyd Horseshoe. As it includes both the Tryfan North Ridge and Bochlwyd Ridge scrambling routes, scales the impressive peaks of Tryfan a

Mark Barrett wrote a new post, Wildboar Clough, Bleaklow, and Black Hill, on the site Mud and Routes 18 years, 4 months ago

A long and enduring hike in the Peak District, ascending Bleaklow via Wildboar Clough before circling back and following the main Pennine Way trail to Black Hill. Due to the waterfalls on Wildboar Clough, and the