Walk Information

location map

Walk route: Wanthwaite - Threlkeld Knotts - Clough Head - Calfhow Pike - Great Dodd - Randerside - Mariel Bridge - Old Coach Road - Wanthwaite

Distance: 8.50 miles

Ascent: 2,800ft

Time: 3 hours 50 minutes

With: Anne

Conditions: Misty in valleys but blue sky and sunshine on the tops, no wind, frosty

Route Map

route map
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Photos

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High Rigg from Wanthwaite
High Rigg from Wanthwaite

Blencathra from Threlkeld Knotts
Blencathra from Threlkeld Knotts

Skiddaw Fells and Blencathra from Threlkeld Knotts summit
Skiddaw Fells and Blencathra from Threlkeld Knotts summit

The northwest fells and the Vale of Keswick from the climb up Clough Head
The northwest fells and the Vale of Keswick from the climb up Clough Head

Approaching Clough Head summit
Approaching Clough Head summit

The view west from Clough Head
The view west from Clough Head

Skiddaw Fells from Clough Head summit
Skiddaw Fells from Clough Head summit

360 Panorama from Clough Head's summit
360 Panorama from Clough Head's summit - click on image for a larger version

Heading to Calfhow Pike from Clough Head
Heading to Calfhow Pike from Clough Head

Westerly panorama from Calfhow Pike summit
Westerly panorama from Calfhow Pike summit

Calfhow Pike and Clough Head with the Skiddaw Fells and Blencathra behind from the climb up Great Dodd
Calfhow Pike and Clough Head with the Skiddaw Fells and Blencathra behind from the climb up Great Dodd

Skiddaw Fells, Blencathra and Clough Head from Great Dodd summit
Skiddaw Fells, Blencathra and Clough Head from Great Dodd summit

360 Panorama from Great Dodd's summit
360 Panorama from Great Dodd's summit - click on image for a larger version

Looking south along the Helvellyn ridge from Great Dodd summit
Looking south along the Helvellyn ridge from Great Dodd summit

Descending to Randerside from Great Dodd
Descending to Randerside from Great Dodd

Clough Head and Blencathra from the descent off Randerside
Clough Head and Blencathra from the descent off Randerside

Blencathra and the Old Coach Road
Blencathra and the Old Coach Road

Blencathra from the Old Coach Road
Blencathra from the Old Coach Road

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next walk - Sat 12 Jan 2002 - Eagle Crag, Sergeant's Crag and High Raise

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