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Name:Pinhaw Beacon
Hill number:5324
Height:388m / 1273ft
Parent (Ma):2816  Boulsworth Hill - Lad Law
RHB Section:36: Lancashire, Cheshire & the Southern Pennines
County/UA:North Yorkshire
Catchment:Aire
Class:Hump, Tump (300-399m), Clem
(Hu,Tu,3,Cm)
Grid ref:SD 94432 47205
Summit feature:trig point
Drop:122m
Col:266m  SD949422  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 103
(1:25k) OL21N
Survey:Abney level
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 240 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all)ByDate of Ascent
 yorkielad17/01/2024
Parked at the cattle grid just beyond the road junction. Easy walk up the path to the summit. Interesting covid memorial/viewfinder.LizH17/11/2023
PeterAH17/11/2023
ringo08/11/2023
From Car Park by the cattle grid and back. Easy walkM6KIO22/10/2023
Quick leg stretch from car park to the west, on journey to the Dales.Winterfloodian08/08/2023
oliversalmon05/07/2023
With Tammy, Fudge, and Truffle. Circular walk, ascent from Lothersdale on PW path, descent west.Hippo29/06/2023
Visited Pinhaw Beacon on Day 7 of our C2C, today from Pinhaw to Oldfield. Nice new viewpoint indicator remembering those who succumbed to Covid. The total distance today was 19km with 600m ascent, taking us 6.5 hours/ With Annette, Chris, Christine, Eric, Geoff, and Steve.silverwolf_alan20/04/2023
interloper17/04/2023
Fletch17/04/2023
On way home from N. Yorks.lordtonult02/01/2023
With Sarah and Abby on a chuk of the Pennine wayHardenC17/12/2022
Tom Mundell20/11/2022
Cessarine27/09/2022
conanharrod01/09/2022
nevillehargreaves30/04/2022
On Pennine Way.PGCE10/04/2022
CP to the west and up PW.clivevilla11/03/2022
From CP. Great views.Andrew Pearson19/01/2022
robmurray13/09/2021
Muzzinboots13/09/2021
Evening walk with Hitman9956, great view and sunset but midges were annoying.meltdiceburg07/09/2021
Quick Bag from the layby whilst waiting for the fog to clear off Pendle Hill. Heather lovely and Purple in full flower, good views from the summit. Newly constructed view indicator adjacent to the trig.Jephcote8320/08/2021
Revisit while benchmarking finding 22 on the way down from this trig along Clogger Lane with the odd detour.Dugswell222/06/2021
From Earby HostelTony J20/06/2021
With AlexDusty18/06/2021
Pennine Way from Thornton-in-Craven and back via Elslack. A grand morning out.MountainTerrier17/04/2021
Lucky10/04/2021
With little man. Short walkGemgemp12/02/2021
Linear walk from Cononley to Gargrave - via Street Head and Hewitts Farm. Great views all round from a modest summit. Then down via Pennine Way to Thornton-in-Craven and the L&L canal.JOHNS19/12/2020
From the parking area on pleasant afternoon.With Grandma,Ali,Fox and Oscar.lilyrosieives11/10/2020
aul-fogie07/10/2020
Tribillo21/09/2020
littleclaret188212/09/2020
David8418/07/2020
Quick up and down from parking areaLongwojo25/06/2020
Short walk along Pennine Way from parking to west.rhalstead25/06/2020
A quick walk up and down from the parking area. Solo.Dangerous Dave16/06/2020
From home on beautiful Spring morning.Out via Carleton Glen and back via Pennine Way and Ramshaw.With Oscar and Catman.rosiebridge08/05/2020
From car park and followed Pennine Way path to summit. Solo.bolton10/03/2020
IainT03/01/2020
Large parking area 100m N. of cattle grid at 939472 - A short stroll along the Pennine Way to the trig point summit. (S)gerrybowes05/10/2019
Parking by cattle grid to west, then up Pennine WayCreakingHiker21/08/2019
6 of 8 on 31.4 mile bike ride including marsden height, Walton’s monument, law hill, sheep hill, hawshaw hill, pinhaw beacon, nutter Cole hill, and colne edge. 14 miles to go back and now I get a flat tire 🤪The-Z-Man26/03/2019
PM02/03/2019
Clach Liath24/02/2019
Approach from W. Good views.ger15/02/2019
From parking mear cattle grid to west. Lovely walk in sunshine with great views.mart079711/02/2019
From layby parking due W.jonglew10/01/2019