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Saddle Yoke, Hartfell, Swatte Fell - Winter
A circular hill walk from Capplegill in Moffatdale, over Saddle Yoke, Hartfell, Swatte Fell and Black Craig

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Thumbnails of a walk over Saddle Yoke, Hartfell and Swatte Fell. Pictures taken while descending from Black Craig to Capplegill. Views from the top of Black Craig of Saddle Yoke and the Ettrick hills Views taken looking south east from the top of Black Craig towards the Ettrick Hills. Views from around the general area of Swatte Fell. Views from the top of Falcon Craig. Views from Hartfell Rig while approaching the summit of Harfell. Pictures taken while descending into Whirly Gill. Map of a circular hill walk from Capplegill in Moffatdale, over Saddle Yoke, Hartfell, Swatte Fell and Black Craig Views of where to park at Capplegill for access to Saddle Yoke. Views taken while ascending Saddle Yoke - into Blackhope Glen and of the top of Saddle Yoke. Views from the top of Sadldle Yoke - of the route already climbed and of Black Craig. Views from around the top of Saddle Yoke. View of Falcon Craig and Harfell from the top of Saddle Yoke. Views into the head of Carrifran Glen from Under Saddle Yoke. Views from the top of Under Saddle Yoke - of Saddle Yoke, Hartfell and Hartfell Rig. Views taken while ascending Hartfell Rig from Whirly Gill. Views taken while ascending Hartfell Rig. View of the ridge that runs along the south side of Blackhope Glen from Hartfell Rig and a map of the many Craigs around the top of Blackhope Glen Views of Tinto hill, Fruid reservoir and the Culter hills from Hartfell Rig. Views of Firthhope, White Coomb and Carrifran Gans from near the summit of Hartfell. Views from the trig point on the top of Hartfell. Views take as we leave the summit of Hartfell and head south for Black Craig. Views from around Hass 'O the Red Roads.