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Name:Drumaldrace
Hill number:2796
Height:614m / 2014ft
Parent (Ma):2787  Dodd Fell Hill
RHB Section:35B: The Central Pennines
Nuttall/Wainwright area:Yorkshire Dales - Southern Fells
County/UA:North Yorkshire
Catchment:Ouse (York)
Class:Simm, Hewitt, Nuttall, Buxton & Lewis, Bridge
(Tu,Sim,Hew,N,BL,Bg)
Grid ref:SD 87359 86709
Summit feature:small cairn c 16m WNW of large cairn
Drop:67m
Col:547m  SD864853  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 98
(1:25k) OL2W OL30S
Observations:large cairn is in a depression
Survey:Abney level
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Nuttall Walk 12.5(ish) - instead from Gayle Lane CP heading south down the road to join PW. Also on return took a more direct FP to Hawes cutting out Burtersett. Started in the fog with a light snow but turned into a lovely day. With R+R.Dan Baddeley14/01/2024
Nuttall Walk EN 12.5 from Hawes. Visiting Dodd Fell and Drumaldrace. 23km with 620m ascent taking me 6h30m. A perfect winter's day in the Dales, with views extending from the North York Moors to the Lakes, with Helvellyn clearly visible.silverwolf_alan25/11/2023
From Semer WaterPreCambrianLife16/10/2023
Parked nearby then along Roman road with quick detour to summit. Kestrels on way up and short eared owl whilst jogging down. Pretty cold & cloudy. SoloJohn Eley03/08/2023
Burtersett > Cam High Road > Drumaldrace > Beggarmans Road > Cam High Road > North Gate > Dodd Fell > West Cam Road > Pennine Way > Gaudy Lane > Gayle > Burtersett. Solo Walk. Wonderful morning with inversions in Wensleydale that turned into a beautiful Spring day. Nice cooling breeze at height and largely unbroken sunshine.johnkaysleftleg03/05/2023
From Gayle via Pennine Way, then off after last wall over rough ground. Descended SSE to wall. Roman Road to Drumaldrace. Windy day but blue skies and good walking weather.Lazylizzie19/08/2022
Straightforward walk from the road/track junction.JohnW15/08/2022
In the early evening after High Seat and Little Fell. Straight up the Byway then obvious path up too summit.dickscroop23/06/2022
Dales 30 no 20. With Tony. Nice weather.LANGDALE01/06/2022
Cam High Road after Dodd Fell Hill. Return to road via path to E then nice grassy descent to Gayle.squeegs27/03/2022
6 of us & a dog made it to the top through high winds and hail/snow flurries inbetween patches of sun.Firesidepixie24/02/2022
Almost drove up the Byway from the south but decided it was easy enough from the fell roadconanharrod21/08/2021
From Cam High Road on round with Dodd Fell Hill. Descent to Gayle.Rockdoctor15/08/2021
From Hawes ascent of Drumaldrace via Gayle and Yorburgh. Down to the Cam High Road and on the North Gate, ascent of Dodd Fell via Swallow Hall and following mountain wall. Descent of Dodd Fell via Rock Edge Cottage and on to Pennine Way. On to Cold Keld Gate and then on to Pennine Bridleway, via Gavel Gap, Gayle Moor, and Newby Head Moss to B6255. Cross road and continue along Pennine Bridleway. Ascent of Wold Fell, on Swineley Cowm and Arten Gill Moss. Leave Pennine Bridleway and turn eastward toward Cross Gate and then ascent of Great Knoutberry Hill following wall and path. Descent via Pikes Edge and then back to Pennine Bridleway on to road and then to Dent Station.raymooremanx11/08/2021
From Hawes with Dodd Fell Hill. With GeorgeKatyT21/06/2021
this top has access issues due to ground nesting birds so pick you ascent date. from the bridleway it is only a 5 minute to the summit and a good sized cairn. we followed the route in the bookAristotle Chip16/04/2021
New year's day walk with Amie. Via Semer water and Marsett.gavopeo01/01/2021
with Sue HardenC13/11/2020
From the high road junction, very quickly along the High Cam Road. With Band R.jenx04/11/2020
With NB, from Burtersett. return High Cam Road. Very wet but good paths most of way.Frank27/10/2020
Short walk as a wet weather alternative to climbing - very nice.atreides788710/10/2020
Nuttall Walk 12.5 from Hawes visiting Dodd Fell Hill and Drumaldrace. Extensive views from the Scafells in the west to the North York Moors in the east. 20km with 600m of ascent in 6 hours. With Chris, Christine, Eric, Geoff & Steve.silveracorn_alan01/10/2020
Parked in layby off Cam High Road. 22k Anticlockwise route picking up Drumaldrace and Dodd Fell Hill and passing through Burtersett and Hawes. A bit misty up high and very windy but weather otherwise pretty good. Lovely scenery and an enjoyable walk.muzza214/09/2020
From Stablefell Campsite with family & Heathcocksrossdrummond24/08/2020
With Val. Very strong winds and rain. Parked in lay-by about half KM below the end of the Cam High Road. Along Cam Road to high point then short crossing to summit.mike.hoult21/08/2020
Parked at the 586m spot height on Cam High Road, short hop friom there.jonglew10/09/2019
easy path through gate then up to the top with Andycolinfielding25/07/2019
Parked at the road Junction with Cam High Road and walked up the good track. With Colin.Andrew Pearson25/07/2019
Was very wet in the morning, so a late start from Hawesrossdrossd26/05/2019
Nuttall walk 12.5 following Dodd Fell.Longwojo19/04/2019
Straightforward walk along the Cam Road to this one. A bit blowy on top but mild for February.Walker Dan16/02/2019
Full winter conditions making for hard going in the most part, but very enjoyable. Views available for long enough to make it a good day out.simocity02/02/2019
From Cam High Road (BOAT). Short and easy ascent on clear-ish path from the gate at SD 87302 86454.Peter_W_Mitchell 24/08/2018
Climbed from Buttersett, cool clear morningGary Heath11/08/2018
Ribblehead - Blea Moor - Snaizeholme Fell - Dodd Fell Hill - Drumaldrace - Hardraw.Mark Jackson31/07/2018
From Gayle together with Dodd Fellpatriciagill09/06/2018
The easy way. Pleasant high level stroll.Wycombe Wanderer28/05/2018
Out and back along the track from the SW. Lots of snow around, and thick fog.huwthomas18/02/2018
wet in placesDarren-44330/09/2017
From Hawes (Gayle) SD 87001-89513 via Dodd Fell HillWestdenewalker28/04/2017
Parked at the parking area at the junction of Oughtershaw Road and Cam High Road. Walked along Cam High Road to the track with the same name. Followed this to the high point, where a path took us to the summit. With JT and HT.Sprog02/04/2017
Climbed it from Gayle, then continued to Dodd Fell HillIanHHill03/02/2017
From small layby near start of ROW trackmart079706/06/2016
Solo. Low cloud.Aimless Rambler16/03/2016
A short stroll after Dodd Fell parked at bottom of track/roman road. A fitting finish to the day. Sunrise at Sharp Haw, sunset on this peak. Good day's walking. Company: Soloiandesbottes28/12/2015
DROVE TO HAWES AND UP KETTLWELL ROAD TO TOP OF HILL, THEN OUT AND BACK TO DRUMALDRACE ON EASY TRACK. DROVE ON ALONG GATED ROAD TO SOUTH OF DODD FELL HILL AND UP AND BACK. EASY TERRAIN BUT AWKWARD WALL.BURGESS11/10/2015
Gayle Pennine Way Dodd Fell Roman Road Drunaldrace GayleAndy Hirst05/10/2015
From Gayle, via Wether Fell Side; before continuing to complete a circuit of Sleddale (although passing S of Dodd Fell summit).rfoster03/10/2015
From Dodd Fell Hill.JohnStoneham23/08/2015
FOSCLA walk with Alan and John, starting Bainbridge and via Semer Water and Marsett, finishing off with path down to Gayle and a pint in the Board Inn, Hawes. Paths all distinct, weather fine, and accessible summer months via bus from Ribblehead station. Good views in all directions of major Dales' fells from summit.JOHNS16/08/2015