Walk Information

location map

Walk route: Kentmere Village - Garburn Pass - Yoke - Ill Bell - Froswick - Thornthwaite Crag - High Street - Mardale Ill Bell - Nan Bield Pass - Harter Fell, Mardale - Kentmere Pike - Shipman Knotts - Green Quarter - Kentmere Village

Distance: 13.00 miles

Ascent: 4,000ft

Time: 5 hours 45 minutes

With: Anne

Conditions: In cloud most of time, drizzle and rain showers from Harter Fell onwards, mild, light winds

Route Map

route map
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Photos

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Track from Kentmere village to Garburn Pass
Track from Kentmere village to Garburn Pass

Looking across the Kentmere valley to Green Quarter Fell
Looking across the Kentmere valley to Green Quarter Fell

The Coniston Fells from the path up Yoke from Garburn Pass
The Coniston Fells from the path up Yoke from Garburn Pass

Yoke summit cairn
Yoke summit cairn

Old fence post on the ridge between Yoke and Ill Bell
Old fence post on the ridge between Yoke and Ill Bell

Ill Bell's three summit cairns, looking northwards
Ill Bell's three summit cairns, looking northwards

Looking back to Ill Bell from the climb up Froswick
Looking back to Ill Bell from the climb up Froswick

Froswick summit cairn
Froswick summit cairn

Thornthwaite Beacon
Thornthwaite Beacon

Following the wall to High Street's summit
Following the wall to High Street's summit

The trig point at High Street's summit
The trig point at High Street's summit

Mardale Ill Bell's summit cairn
Mardale Ill Bell's summit cairn

Shelter at Nan Bield Pass with a sign to Mardale and Kentmere
Shelter at Nan Bield Pass with a sign to Mardale and Kentmere

Summit Cairn, Harter Fell, Mardale
Summit Cairn, Harter Fell, Mardale

Trig point at Kentmere Pike summit
Trig point at Kentmere Pike summit

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