Hasket Hill

Hill, Mountain in Yorkshire

England

Hasket Hill

Bog trotting on Rishworth Moor On the concessionary path leading to Green Withens. It's been one of the wettest winters on record and the peat is saturated.
Bog trotting on Rishworth Moor Credit: michael ely

Hasket Hill, located in the county of Yorkshire, England, is a prominent hill and natural landmark that forms part of the picturesque Yorkshire Dales. Standing at an elevation of approximately 300 meters (984 feet), it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

Covered in lush greenery and dotted with vibrant wildflowers during the summer months, Hasket Hill is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike. The hill is characterized by its gentle slopes, making it accessible to walkers of all abilities. A network of well-maintained footpaths and trails crisscross the area, allowing visitors to explore the diverse flora and fauna that call Hasket Hill home.

The summit of Hasket Hill offers unrivaled vistas of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, with its rolling hills, meandering rivers, and charming villages nestled in the valleys. On a clear day, it is even possible to see as far as the distant Pennine Mountains.

Hasket Hill is also steeped in history, with evidence of human habitation dating back thousands of years. Ancient burial mounds and stone circles are scattered across the hill, providing a glimpse into the region's rich past.

Visitors to Hasket Hill can enjoy a tranquil and serene environment, away from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Whether it's a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, Hasket Hill offers a captivating natural setting that is sure to leave a lasting impression.

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Hasket Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.645754/-2.0097645 or Grid Reference SD9916. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bog trotting on Rishworth Moor On the concessionary path leading to Green Withens. It's been one of the wettest winters on record and the peat is saturated.
Bog trotting on Rishworth Moor
On the concessionary path leading to Green Withens. It's been one of the wettest winters on record and the peat is saturated.
Fingerpost at Green Withens
Fingerpost at Green Withens
Marshy Path on Rishworth Moor Although following the "Roman" Road/former packhorse route, "The Rochdale Way", the became less distinct to the east of <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4938903">SD9717 : The Aiggin Stone</a> with lots of boggy peat hindering progress.
Marshy Path on Rishworth Moor
Although following the "Roman" Road/former packhorse route, "The Rochdale Way", the became less distinct to the east of SD9717 : The Aiggin Stone with lots of boggy peat hindering progress.
Rishworth Moor
Rishworth Moor
Pylons from Rishworth Moor
Pylons from Rishworth Moor
Rishworth Drain Reservoir drain on Rishworth Moor.
Rishworth Drain
Reservoir drain on Rishworth Moor.
Rishworth Moor Above Green Withens Edge.
Rishworth Moor
Above Green Withens Edge.
Motorway maintenance depot, Rishworth At Junction 22 of the M62.
Motorway maintenance depot, Rishworth
At Junction 22 of the M62.
Looking down a side valley to Lads Grave Clough, Rishworth The stream now flows into a catchment drain.
Looking down a side valley to Lads Grave Clough, Rishworth
The stream now flows into a catchment drain.
View across Lads Grave Clough, Rishworth
View across Lads Grave Clough, Rishworth
Ruts on the track alongside the catchwater drain, Rishworth These were probably made by vehicles going to the silt trap at the head of the drain.
Ruts on the track alongside the catchwater drain, Rishworth
These were probably made by vehicles going to the silt trap at the head of the drain.
Puddles on the track alongside the catchwater drain, Rishworth
Puddles on the track alongside the catchwater drain, Rishworth
Ripples and weir on the catchment drain, Rishworth
Ripples and weir on the catchment drain, Rishworth
Junction 22 M62
Junction 22 M62
A672 descending from the M62
A672 descending from the M62
Cotton Grass On the Pennine Way
Cotton Grass
On the Pennine Way
Pylons of Byron Edge Viewed from Warm Withins Hill.
Pylons of Byron Edge
Viewed from Warm Withins Hill.
Stream at Rocking Stone below the M62
Stream at Rocking Stone below the M62
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Hasket Hill is located at Grid Ref: SD9916 (Lat: 53.645754, Lng: -2.0097645)

Division: West Riding

Unitary Authority: Calderdale

Police Authority: West Yorkshire

What 3 Words

///cowering.prouder.wakes. Near Ripponden, West Yorkshire

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Located within 500m of 53.645754,-2.0097645
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Lat/Long: 53.6443961/-2.0034674
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Lat/Long: 53.6447814/-2.0070194
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Lat/Long: 53.6444172/-2.0099532
Waterway: weir
Lat/Long: 53.647125/-2.0107302
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Waterway: weir
Lat/Long: 53.6440287/-2.0116475
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