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| Name: | Wooplaw Edge |
| Hill number: | 15931 |
| Height: | 459m / 1506ft |
| Parent (Ma): | 2311 Peel Fell |
| RHB Section: | 33: The Scottish Border to the River Tyne |
| Nuttall/Wainwright area: | The Cheviots |
| County/UA: | Scottish Borders, Northumberland |
| Catchment: | Catchment Boundaries, Tweed, Tyne (Newcastle) |
| Watershed: | Tweedmouth, Tynemouth |
| Class: | Tump (400-499m) (Tu,4) |
| Grid ref: | NT 70816 06691 |
| Summit feature: | no feature: ground 4m S of fence |
| Drop: | 41m |
| Col: | 418m NT698068  |
| OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 80 (1:25k) OL16W |
| Observations: | fence corner is 50m E of summit position |
| Survey: | Abney level |
| Change log: | show changes for this hill entry |
| GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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| Logged Descriptions (logged by 51 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date of Ascent |
| From Carter Bar | fasgadh | 12/01/2024 |
| From carter bar, quick there and back. Summit close to gasline marker. | cjo | 21/05/2023 |
| Short walk from Carter Bar and back. | Walker Dan | 09/11/2022 |
| From the Carter Bar layby at 69790 06814, waled to Woodplaw Edge, Leap Hill, Hungry Law and Greyhound Law with a detour to Lumsdon Law on the way back. Glorious Autumn day. 4 hours 54m 11.93 miles mostly on ATV tracks. | clivevilla | 18/10/2022 |
| From layby just N of Ramshope Lodge (NT 7185 0468). Up onto Lumsdon Hill and Leap Hill first then followed corder across to here. On to Carter Bar to collect bike and a speedy 3.5k free-wheel back to car. | jonglew | 04/04/2022 |
| Parking at Carter Bar. Followed the border fence > Wooplaw Edge. Continued along fence > Leap Hill on feint paths all the way. S through fairly rough grassland > Lumsdon Law. | JohnR | 19/04/2021 |
| From Carter Bar onto Leap Hill | Andrew Simmons | 06/03/2021 |
| Wooplaw Edge, Leap Hill and Lumsdon Law from Carter Bar. Started in Scotland, crossed over into England before Wooplaw Edge and kept there all the way around. Sadly the ice cream van had left the car park by the time we got back on the hottest day of the year. | summitter | 07/08/2020 |
| Linear walk aided by mae and his car. | jimbloomer | 21/10/2019 |
| From Carter Bar. Solo. | Dangerous Dave | 20/08/2019 |
| I walked up from the border stone. Missed the path going - much easier coming back when I stayed near the fence. | Alancache | 14/08/2019 |
| From Carter Bar viewpoint along good grassy track on north side of fence. Bone dry in July. Good views northwards. | Campbell Singer | 08/07/2019 |
| With Jo, from Carter Bar: followed fence to Wooplaw Edge and Leap Hill, then across moor to Lumsdon Law. On return omitted LH by contouring west of summit on a good track. Weather: cloudy, cold wind, good visibility. | amblerbob | 09/05/2018 |
| From Carter Bar, outand back along the border to Lumsden Law | Moorponder | 07/07/2017 |
| Ascended from Byrness along forest road to the Heart's Toe, then walked along Scottish border via Hungry Law, Leap Hill, Wooplaw Edge to Carter Bar. | lecube | 20/06/2017 |
| From Carter Bar - Wooplaw Edge, Leap Hill, Hungry Law, Greyhound Law. Then back to Leap Hill, across to Lumsdon Law then walk up road to Carter Bar. | Aye Jimmy | 13/05/2016 |
| From Carter Law | Alan Moore | 19/04/2016 |
| Carter Bar, Carter Fell, Wooplaw Edge, Lumsdon Law, Hungry Law, Greyhound Law, Hungry Law, Leap Hill, Wooplaw Edge, Carter Bar. Wet paths for the most part except for the contour to Lumsdon Law and the heather clad top of Greyhound Law. | ijpowell | 14/04/2016 |
| Border run from Carter's Bar with Goska | Mountain Goat | 25/03/2016 |
| Bagged with Dusty after parking at Carter Bar. Wooplaw Edge, Leap Hill, Hungrey Law, Greyhound Law and then Ravens Knowe before heading to the Cottonshope road to walk back to collect Dusty's car from the campsite opposite this road beside the A68. | Dugswell2 | 28/09/2015 |
| Parked at Carter Bar (alt 1436ft) then walked along a passable track on the Scottish side of the border fence, crossing over at the summit. | moorsman | 01/08/2015 |
| On own, from Carter Bar. Carter Fell NE top, then Wooplaw Edge, Leap Hill, Hungry Law and Lumsdon Law. 10.7 miles, 2000ft ascent. Hard going on rough, boggy ground. | Crib Goch | 06/06/2014 |
| Damp, sticky, boggy, misty approach to Hungry Law with added flies from Carter Bar | agentmancuso | 26/07/2010 |
| OK summit & view, grassy, pasture on S ridge. acw circuit from 714049 | RHW | 29/08/2004 |
| Ben Rinnes | 11/04/2024 | |
| Wycombe Wanderer | 12/05/2023 | |
| Matt | 30/01/2023 | |
| Christo1979 | 20/07/2021 | |
| Adrian | 01/10/2020 | |
| mazz | 01/10/2020 | |
| Anton | 08/08/2020 | |
| dexly | 20/07/2020 | |
| Scout | 14/09/2019 | |
| carole engel | 30/07/2019 | |
| Berkscire874 | 23/06/2019 | |
| Smog | 14/06/2019 | |
| mae | 27/12/2018 | |
| Gavin Theobald | 15/07/2018 | |
| alanm | 06/05/2018 | |
| andy elliott | 23/09/2017 | |
| Rambling Ray | 06/08/2016 | |
| Dave Geere | 11/06/2016 | |
| Dusty | 28/09/2015 | |
| silverhow | 25/08/2015 | |
| chalky1953 | 31/03/2015 | |
| PGCE | 19/04/2011 | |
| patrick | 01/07/2006 | |
| andrew.allum | 01/01/2000 | |
| Colin Crawford | 20/07/1993 | |
| maknipe | 14/06/1992 |