Walk Information
Walk route: Glenridding - Lanty's Tarn - Grisedale - Grisedale Tarn - Dollywaggon Pike - High Crag, Grisedale - Nethermost Pike - Helvellyn - Helvellyn Lower Man - White Side - Raise - Sticks Pass - Sticks Gill - Greenside Mine - Greenside Road - Glenridding
Distance: 13.00 miles
Ascent: 3,450ft
Time: 5 hours 5 minutes
With: on own
Conditions: Some blue sky and sunshine to start but then dull and misty
Route Map
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Photos
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Fellbites Cafe, Glenridding
Heron Pike and Glenridding Dodd from the path up to Lanty's Tarn
Ullswater from above Glenridding village
Birkhouse Moor from near Lanty's Tarn
Looking across Grisedale to Saint Sunday Crag
Looking up Grisedale to Dollywaggon Pike and Nethermost Pike
Grisedale Beck
Eagle Crag
Looking down Grisedale from below Ruthwaite Lodge
Ruthwaite Lodge
Brothers Parting Stone
An inscribed rock (very hard to read) where Wordsworth 'bade a final farewell to his brother John'
Seat Sandal and Grisedale Tarn from the Dollywaggon zig-zags
High Crag from Dollywaggon Pike
Nethermost Pike's summit
The col between Nethermost Pike and Helvellyn
Looking back to Helvellyn (in cloud) on the left and Lower Man on the right
The path up Stybarrow Dodd from Sticks Pass
Sticks Gill (East) with Sheffield Pike in the distance
Looking over the former Sticks Tarn to Sticks Pass
The old mining area near Nick Head
Greenside mine workings, Glenridding
Glenridding Screes
Looking up the valley to Catstycam
Swart Beck, Greenside mines
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