North Eastern Lake District

Starting points: Askham; Bampton; Bampton Grange; Brougham Castle; Burnbanks; Above Helton; Mardale Head; Moorahill Farm; Scarside; Shap; Shap Abbey; Swindale; Wet Sleddale Reservoir Dam;

Askham

Fri 7 Mar 2008 - Heughscar Hill and Whale from Askham

Askham - Heughscar Hill - The Cockpit - Moor Divock - Cop Stone - road - Helton - Whale - River Lowther - Askham [7.75 miles 850ft ascent]

Mon 7 May 2007 - Heughscar Hill from Askham

Askham - Heughscar Hill - Heugh Scar - The Cockpit - Moor Divock - Cop Stone - Moor Divock - Askham [7.00 miles 750ft ascent]

Sun 3 Apr 2005 - Heughscar Hill, Arthur's Pike and Loadpot Hill

Askham - Heughscar Hill - The Cockpit - White Knott - Barton Fell - Arthur's Pike - High Street Roman Road - Loadpot Hill - High Street Roman Road - The Cockpit - Moor Divock - Askham Fell - Askham [11.50 miles 1,975ft ascent]

Sat 10 Apr 2004 - Lowther Park

Askham - Lowther Park - St. Michael, Lowther - Lowther Castle - River Lowther - Whale - Askham [6.00 miles]

Sun 13 Apr 2003 - Heughscar Hill from Askham

Askham - Heughscar Hill - Heugh Scar - The Cockpit - Moor Divock - Cop Stone - Moor Divock - Askham [7.00 miles 750ft ascent]

Bampton

Wed 25 Oct 2006 - High Raise from Bampton

Bampton - Cawdale - The Pen - Loadpot Hill - Wether Hill - Red Crag - Redcrag Tarn - Raven Howe - High Raise - Low Raise - Long Grain - Measand End - Measand Beck - standing stones - Four Stones Hill - Drybarrows - Bampton [12.75 miles 2,700ft ascent]

Bampton Grange

Thu 22 May 2008 - Knipescar Common from Bampton Grange

Bampton Grange - Rosgill - Scarside - Knipescar Common - River Lowther - Bampton Grange [6.00 miles 600ft ascent]

Brougham Castle

Sat 2 Jul 2005 - High Street Roman Road (BROCAVVM to GALAVA)

Brougham Castle (BROCAVVM ROMAN FORT) - Brougham Hall - Eamont Bridge - Yanwath - Tirril - Winder Hall Farm - Moor Divock - The Cockpit - Loadpot Hill - Wether Hill - Red Crag - Raven Howe - High Raise - Rampsgill Head - Straits of Riggindale - High Street - Thornthwaite Crag - Scot Rake - Hagg Gill - Troutbeck Park - Ing Lane - Troutbeck - Robin Lane - Jenkin Crag - GALAVA ROMAN FORT (Ambleside) [23.50 miles 4,100ft ascent]

Burnbanks

Thu 22 Apr 2021 - Four Stones Hill and Haweswater

Burnbanks - Four Stones Hill - standing stones - Measand Beck - Haweswater shore path - Burnbanks [4.50 miles 700ft ascent]

Sat 12 Apr 2014 - Wether Hill and High Raise from Burnbanks

Burnbanks - Four Stones Hill - standing stones - Low Kop - High Kop - Wether Hill - Raven Howe - High Raise - Low Raise - Castle Crag - Haweswater shore path - Burnbanks [13.25 miles 2,850ft ascent]

Sun 15 Dec 2013 - Four Stones Hill and Haweswater

Burnbanks - Four Stones Hill - standing stones - Measand Beck - Haweswater shore path - Burnbanks [4.50 miles 700ft ascent]

Fri 23 Mar 2012 - Four Stones Hill and Haweswater

Burnbanks - Haweswater shore path - Measand Beck - standing stones - Four Stones Hill - Burnbanks [4.50 miles 700ft ascent]

Sat 28 Aug 2010 - Four Stones Hill and Haweswater

Burnbanks - Four Stones Hill - standing stones - Measand Beck - Haweswater shore path - Burnbanks [4.50 miles 700ft ascent]

Sun 24 Aug 2008 - Four Stones Hill and Haweswater

Burnbanks - Pinnacle Howe - Four Stones Hill - standing stones - Measand Beck - Haweswater shore path - Burnbanks [4.50 miles 750ft ascent]

Sat 12 Jan 2008 - Wether Hill and High Raise from Burnbanks

Burnbanks - Pinnacle Howe - Four Stones Hill - standing stones - Bampton Fell - Low Kop - High Kop - Wether Hill - Red Crag - Redcrag Tarn - Raven Howe - High Raise - Low Raise - Long Grain - Measand End - Measand Beck - Haweswater - Burnbanks [11.75 miles 2,550ft ascent]

Sun 29 Jul 2007 - Four Stones Hill and Haweswater

Burnbanks - Four Stones Hill - standing stones - Measand Beck - Haweswater shore path - Burnbanks [4.50 miles 700ft ascent]

Sat 12 Mar 2005 - Four Stones Hill and Haweswater

Burnbanks - Haweswater - Measand Beck - standing stones - Four Stones Hill - Burnbanks [4.25 miles 700ft ascent]

Sat 28 Aug 2004 - Four Stones Hill and Haweswater

Burnbanks - Four Stones Hill - standing stones - Measand Beck - Haweswater shore path - Burnbanks [4.50 miles 700ft ascent]

Fri 9 Apr 2004 - Four Stones Hill and Haweswater

Burnbanks - Little Birkhouse Hill - Four Stones Hill - standing stones - Measand Beck - Haweswater shore path - Burnbanks [4.50 miles 720ft ascent]

Above Helton

Sun 29 Nov 2020 - Moor Divock

Above Helton - Cop Stone - Moor Divock - The Cockpit - Moor Divock - Cop Stone - Above Helton [2.50 miles]

Tue 13 Aug 2013 - Cop Stone, The Cockpit and Heughscar Hill

Above Helton - Cop Stone - Moor Divock - The Cockpit - Heughscar Hill - Moor Divock - Above Helton [3.75 miles 250ft ascent]

Sun 28 Jun 2009 - Arthur's Pike and Bonscale Pike

Above Helton - Cop Stone - Moor Divock - The Cockpit - White Knott - Arthur's Pike - Bonscale Pike - The Cockpit - Moor Divock - Cop Stone - Above Helton [8.00 miles 1,050ft ascent]

Fri 7 Mar 2008 - Heughscar Hill and Whale from Askham

Askham - Heughscar Hill - The Cockpit - Moor Divock - Cop Stone - road - Helton - Whale - River Lowther - Askham [7.75 miles 850ft ascent]

Sun 22 Jul 2007 - Arthur's Pike, Bonscale Pike and Loadpot Hill

Above Helton - Cop Stone - Moor Divock - The Cockpit - White Knott - Arthur's Pike - Bonscale Pike - Loadpot Hill - High Street Roman Road - Knotts (Helton Fell) - Above Helton [9.25 miles 1,500ft ascent]

Mardale Head

Sun 2 Jan 2022 - High Street from Mardale Head

Mardale Head - Rough Crag - Caspel Gate Tarn - Long Stile - High Street - Mardale Ill Bell - Nan Bield Pass - Small Water - Mardale Head [5.75 miles 2,200ft ascent]

Sat 17 Apr 2021 - Mardale Head Round

Mardale Head - Haweswater - Riggindale - Kidsty Howes - Kidsty Pike - Rampsgill Head - Straits of Riggindale - High Street - Mardale Ill Bell - Nan Bield Pass - Harter Fell - Gatescarth Pass - Mardale Head [8.50 miles 3,010ft ascent]

Sun 22 Nov 2020 - High Street from Mardale Head

Mardale Head - Rough Crag - Caspel Gate Tarn - Long Stile - High Street - Mardale Ill Bell - Nan Bield Pass - Small Water - Mardale Head [5.75 miles 2,200ft ascent]

Sun 22 May 2016 - High Street from Mardale Head

Mardale Head - Rough Crag - Caspel Gate Tarn - Long Stile - High Street - Mardale Ill Bell - Nan Bield Pass - Small Water - Mardale Head [5.75 miles 2,200ft ascent]

Sat 26 Sep 2015 - Riggindale Round

Mardale Head - Rough Crag - Caspel Gate Tarn - Long Stile - High Street - Straits of Riggindale - Kidsty Pike - Kidsty Howes - Riggindale - Haweswater - Mardale Head [7.25 miles 2,420ft ascent]

Sun 20 Jul 2014 - Branstree and Selside Pike

Mardale Head - Gatescarth Pass - Branstree - Branstree Tarn - High Howes - Selside Pike - Old Corpse Road - Haweswater lakeside path - Mardale Head [5.50 miles 1,800ft ascent]

Mon 10 Feb 2014 - High Street from Mardale Head

Mardale Head - Rough Crag - Caspel Gate Tarn - Long Stile - High Street - Mardale Ill Bell - Nan Bield Pass - Small Water - Mardale Head [5.75 miles 2,200ft ascent]

Sun 1 Sep 2013 - High Street from Mardale Head

Mardale Head - Rough Crag - Caspel Gate Tarn - Long Stile - High Street - Mardale Ill Bell - Nan Bield Pass - Small Water - Mardale Head [5.75 miles 2,200ft ascent]

Mon 24 Dec 2012 - Harter Fell from Mardale Head

Mardale Head - Small Water - Nan Bield Pass - Harter Fell - Gatescarth Pass - Mardale Head [4.25 miles 1,800ft ascent]

Sun 19 Aug 2012 - High Street from Mardale Head

Mardale Head - Rough Crag - Caspel Gate Tarn - Long Stile - High Street - Mardale Ill Bell - Nan Bield Pass - Small Water - Mardale Head [5.75 miles 2,200ft ascent]

Sun 8 Jan 2012 - Harter Fell from Mardale Head

Mardale Head - Small Water - Nan Bield Pass - Harter Fell - Gatescarth Pass - Mardale Head [4.25 miles 1,800ft ascent]

Sat 20 Aug 2011 - Riggindale Round

Mardale Head - Rough Crag - Caspel Gate Tarn - Long Stile - High Street - Straits of Riggindale - Kidsty Pike - Kidsty Howes - Riggindale - Haweswater - Mardale Head [7.25 miles 2,420ft ascent]

Mon 2 May 2011 - Branstree and Selside Pike

Mardale Head - Gatescarth Pass - Branstree - Branstree Tarn - High Howes - Selside Pike - Old Corpse Road - Haweswater lakeside path - Mardale Head [5.50 miles 1,800ft ascent]

Thu 29 Jul 2010 - Riggindale Round

Mardale Head - Rough Crag - Caspel Gate Tarn - Long Stile - High Street - Roman Road - Straits of Riggindale - Kidsty Pike - Kidsty Howes - Riggindale - Haweswater - Mardale Head [7.25 miles 2,420ft ascent]

Thu 15 Apr 2010 - High Street from Mardale Head

Mardale Head - Rough Crag - Caspel Gate Tarn - Long Stile - High Street - Mardale Ill Bell - Nan Bield Pass - Small Water - Mardale Head [5.75 miles 2,200ft ascent]

Wed 7 Oct 2009 - Harter Fell from Mardale Head

Mardale Head - Small Water - Nan Bield Pass - Harter Fell - Gatescarth Pass - Mardale Head [4.25 miles 1,800ft ascent]

Sat 29 Nov 2008 - High Street from Mardale Head

Mardale Head - Rough Crag - Caspel Gate Tarn - Long Stile - High Street - Roman Road - Straits of Riggindale - Rampsgill Head - Kidsty Pike - Kidsty Howes - Riggindale - Haweswater - Mardale Head [7.50 miles 2,435ft ascent]

Sat 11 Oct 2008 - Mardale Head, Riggindale and Speaking Crag

Mardale Head - Riggindale - Speaking Crag - Riggindale - Mardale Head [3.25 miles 100ft ascent]

Mon 23 Jun 2008 - Mardale Ill Bell's east ridge and Small Water

Mardale Head - Small Water - east ridge - Mardale Ill Bell - Nan Bield Pass - Small Water - Mardale Head [4.00 miles 1,700ft ascent]

Sat 8 Sep 2007 - Mardale Ill Bell, High Street and Kidsty Pike

Mardale Head - Blea Water - north ridge - Mardale Ill Bell - High Street - Straits of Riggindale - Kidsty Pike - Kidsty Howes - Riggindale - Haweswater - Mardale Head [7.25 miles 2,400ft ascent]

Sat 14 Jul 2007 - Selside Pike and Branstree

Mardale Head - Haweswater lakeside path - Old Corpse Road - Selside Pike - High Howes - Branstree Tarn - Branstree - Gatescarth Pass - Mardale Head [5.50 miles 1,800ft ascent]

Sun 21 Jan 2007 - Branstree and Selside Pike

Mardale Head - Gatescarth Pass - Branstree - Branstree Tarn - High Howes - Selside Pike - Old Corpse Road - Haweswater lakeside path - Mardale Head [5.50 miles 1,800ft ascent]

Mon 17 Jul 2006 - Harter Fell from Mardale Head

Mardale Head - Gatescarth Pass - Harter Fell - Nan Bield Pass - Small Water - Mardale Head [4.25 miles 1,800ft ascent]

Mon 2 Jan 2006 - High Street from Mardale Head

Mardale Head - Haweswater - Riggindale - Kidsty Howes - Kidsty Pike - Straits of Riggindale - High Street - Mardale Ill Bell - Nan Bield Pass - Small Water - Mardale Head [7.50 miles 2,400ft ascent]

Sat 13 Aug 2005 - Rough Crag and Blea Water

Mardale Head - Haweswater - Rough Crag - Caspel Gate Tarn - Blea Water - Mardale Head [3.50 miles 1,350ft ascent]

Sun 15 May 2005 - Branstree and Selside Pike

Mardale Head - Gatescarth Pass - Branstree - Branstree Tarn - Selside Pike - Old Corpse Road - Haweswater lakeside path - Mardale Head [5.50 miles 1,800ft ascent]

Sun 17 Apr 2005 - High Street from Mardale Head

Mardale Head - Small Water - Nan Bield Pass - Mardale Ill Bell - High Street - Straits of Riggindale - Rampsgill Head - Kidsty Pike - Kidsty Howes - Riggindale - Haweswater - Mardale Head [7.75 miles 2,385ft ascent]

Sat 15 Jan 2005 - Mardale Head, Riggindale and Speaking Crag

Mardale Head - Haweswater - Riggindale - Speaking Crag - Riggindale - Haweswater - Mardale Head [3.25 miles 100ft ascent]

Sat 17 Jul 2004 - Branstree and Selside Pike

Mardale Head - Gatescarth Pass - Branstree - Branstree Tarn - High Howes - Selside Pike - Old Corpse Road - Haweswater lakeside path - Mardale Head [5.50 miles 1,800ft ascent]

Thu 1 Jul 2004 - Mardale Head and Riggindale

Mardale Head - Haweswater - Riggindale - Haweswater - Mardale Head [3.00 miles]

Sun 7 Mar 2004 - High Street from Mardale Head

Mardale Head - Rough Crag - Caspel Gate Tarn - Long Stile - High Street - Mardale Ill Bell - Nan Bield Pass - Small Water - Mardale Head [5.75 miles 2,200ft ascent]

Sun 15 Feb 2004 - High Raise and High Street from Mardale Head

Mardale Head - Haweswater - Riggindale - southeast ridge - Low Raise - High Raise - Kidsty Pike - Rampsgill Head - Straits of Riggindale - High Street - Long Stile - Caspel Gate Tarn - Rough Crag - Mardale Head [8.75 miles 2,700ft ascent]

Sat 10 May 2003 - Harter Fell, Branstree and Selside Pike

Mardale Head - Small Water - Nan Bield Pass - Harter Fell - Gatescarth Pass - Branstree - Selside Pike - Old Corpse Road - Haweswater lakeside path - Mardale Head [8.25 miles 2,415ft ascent]

Sat 21 Sep 2002 - Kidsty Pike and High Street

Mardale Head - Haweswater - Riggindale - Kidsty Howes - Kidsty Pike - High Raise - Rampsgill Head - Straits of Riggindale - High Street - Mardale Ill Bell - Nan Bield Pass - Small Water - Mardale Head [8.50 miles 2,780ft ascent]

Sat 30 Mar 2002 - Mardale Head skyline

Mardale Head - Rough Crag - Caspel Gate Tarn - Long Stile - High Street - Mardale Ill Bell - Nan Bield Pass - Harter Fell - Adam Seat - Gatescarth Pass - Branstree - Selside Pike - Hare Shaw - Old Corpse Road - Haweswater lakeside path - Mardale Head [12.30 miles 3,415ft ascent]

Sat 5 Sep 1998 - East of Longsleddale

Mardale Head - Gatescarth Pass - Branstree - Selside Pike - contour round Branstree - Tarn Crag - Harrop Pike - Grey Crag - east side of Tarn Crag - Gatescarth Pass - Mardale Head

Moorahill Farm

Fri 1 Aug 2008 - A Cawdale Round

Moorahill Farm - The Pen - Loadpot Hill - Wether Hill - Low Kop - The Hause - Moorahill Farm [6.75 miles 1,350ft ascent]

Scarside

Wed 16 May 2012 - Knipescar Common

Scarside - Knipescar Common - Scarside [3.50 miles 300ft ascent]

Thu 19 Mar 2009 - Knipescar Common

Scarside - Knipescar Common - Scarside [3.50 miles 300ft ascent]

Sun 4 Jan 2009 - Knipescar Common

Scarside - Knipescar Common - Scarside [3.00 miles 275ft ascent]

Tue 5 Aug 2008 - Knipescar Common

Scarside - Knipescar Common - Scarside [3.50 miles 300ft ascent]

Thu 22 May 2008 - Knipescar Common from Bampton Grange

Bampton Grange - Rosgill - Scarside - Knipescar Common - River Lowther - Bampton Grange [6.00 miles 600ft ascent]

Tue 7 Jun 2005 - Knipescar Common

Scarside - Knipescar Common - Scarside [3.50 miles 300ft ascent]

Sun 7 Sep 2003 - Knipescar Common

Scarside - Knipescar Common - Scarside [3.50 miles 300ft ascent]

Shap Abbey

Sat 16 Oct 2004 - Shap Abbey and Keld

Shap Abbey - Manchester Corporation Access Road - Keld - Shap Abbey [3.25 miles 330ft ascent]

Swindale

Tue 9 Mar 2010 - Selside Pike from Swindale

Swindale - Harper Hills - Hare Shaw - Selside Pike - High Howes - Mosedale Quarry - Mosedale - Swindale Head - Truss Gap - Swindale [9.00 miles 1,850ft ascent]

Sat 12 Aug 2006 - A Mosedale Round from Swindale

Swindale - Truss Gap - Swindale Head - Hare Shaw - Selside Pike - High Howes - Branstree Tarn - Branstree - Tarn Crag - Grey Crag - Harrop Pike - Ulthwaite Rigg - High Wether Howe - Fewling Stones - Truss Gap - Swindale [13.25 miles 2,950ft ascent]

Sat 23 Oct 2004 - Branstree from Swindale

Swindale - Truss Gap - Swindale Head - Hare Shaw - Selside Pike - Branstree - Mosedale Cottage - Mosedale - Swindale Head - Truss Gap - Swindale [11.00 miles 2,200ft ascent]

Sun 21 Mar 2004 - The Naddle Horseshoe from Swindale

Swindale - Scalebarrow Knott - Harper Hills - Hare Shaw - a nameless top (1,427ft) - a nameless top (1,345ft) - Hugh's Laithes Pike - a nameless top (1,296ft) - Naddle Valley - Scalebarrow Knott - Swindale [7.00 miles 1,450ft ascent]

Thu 8 Aug 2002 - Seat Robert and High Wether Howe

Swindale - Truss Gap - corpse road - Langhowe Pike - Great Ladstones - Seat Robert - High Wether Howe - Fewling Stones - Truss Gap - Swindale [8.00 miles 1,100ft ascent]

Wet Sleddale Reservoir Dam

Sat 25 Jul 2009 - A Wet Sleddale Horseshoe

Wet Sleddale Reservoir Dam - Lunch House - Gray Bull - Sleddale Pike - Great Saddle Crag - Little Saddle Crag - Great Yarlside - Harrop Pike - Grey Crag - Tarn Crag - Brunt Tongue - Mosedale Beck - Scam Matthew - High Wether Howe - Haskew Tarn - Seat Robert - Willy Fold - Stackhouse Brow - Cooper's Green - Wet Sleddale Reservoir Dam [14.00 miles 2,300ft ascent]

Mon 26 Jan 2009 - A visit to Uncle Monty's holiday cottage

Wet Sleddale Reservoir Dam - Sleddale Hall - Sleddale Grange - Thorney Bank - Cooper's Green - Wet Sleddale Reservoir Dam [3.50 miles 375ft ascent]

Sat 1 Oct 2005 - Seat Robert from Wet Sleddale

Wet Sleddale Reservoir Dam - Sleddale Hall - Hallmoss Hill - Seat Robert - Gambling Crag - Stackhouse Brow - Thorney Bank - Cooper's Green - Wet Sleddale Reservoir Dam [5.50 miles 900ft ascent]

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