Fell Information
Height: 483m / 1,584ft
Grid Ref: NY428032
Lists: FRCC (195) Wainwright (FE.33)
Wainwright's Far Eastern Fells guide book published in 1957 states Sour Howes's height as 1,568ft but the OS 1:25,000 map now records 483m (1,584ft)
Photos
The top of Sour Howes
Walk: Sour Howes and Sallows
Looking back to Sour Howes from Sallows summit
Walk: Sour Howes and Sallows
Red Screes and Caudale Moor from the summit of Sour Howes
Walk: Sour Howes and Sallows
Sour Howes and Sallows from Capple Howe - click on image for a larger version
Walk: Sour Howes and Sallows
The Ill Bell ridge from Sour Howes summit
Walk: Ill Bell ridge
Summit Panoramas
| Walk | Distance | Ascent | |
|---|---|---|---|
  | Sat 16 Aug 2008 - Sallows and Sour Howes Ullthwaite Bridge - Kentmere Tarn - Kentmere Hall - Crabtree Brow - Garburn Pass - Sallows - Sour Howes - Capple Howe - Ullthwaite Bridge | 7.75 miles | 1,500ft |
| | Sun 30 Apr 2006 - Sour Howes and Sallows Troutbeck Church - Garburn Road - Backstone Barrow - Sour Howes - Sallows - Garburn Nook - Garburn Road - Troutbeck Church | 4.75 miles | 1,400ft |
| | Tue 9 Sep 2003 - Sour Howes and Sallows End of Browfoot Lane - Capple Howe - Sour Howes - Moor Head - Sallows - Kentmere Park - End of Browfoot Lane | 6.75 miles | 1,200ft |
| | Sun 2 Dec 2001 - Ill Bell ridge Troutbeck Church - Sour Howes - Sallows - Garburn Pass - Yoke - Ill Bell - Froswick - Thornthwaite Crag - Scot Rake - Troutbeck Tongue - Town Head, Troutbeck - Troutbeck Church | 12.50 miles | 3,500ft |