Friday May 9th
Holme, Black Hill and Twizle Head- David and Paul This was a rematch of the walk that Paul and I had started back in April. We made a lot more progress this time, starting from Holme and down to the Digley Reservoir. This time, we followed the Kirklees way above Marsden Clough. I had told Paul that Carol's Tea Waggon would be up at Wessenden Head on the Isle of Skye road, but... much to our disappointment, she wasn't there. To compensate, there were a few Belted Galloway calves beside the ruins of the hotel. Belted Galloway calves From the Isle of Skye, we turned up the Pennine Way to Black Hill. On the way to Black Hill. This was "The Wessenden Alternative" back in the day. We then headed over to the Holme Moss transmitter and crossed the Woodhead Road, joining the path below Twizle Head Moss and above the basin containing the Yateholme, Riding Wood and Ramsden reservoirs. Although the path is fairly level, it weaves in and out of lots of cloughs, making it quite le...