Hay Stacks (Haystacks)
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Photograph by Darryl Larvin
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Fellow go4awalkers who have walked up, climbed & bagged Hay Stacks (Haystacks)
Harry Meijer walked up Hay Stacks (Haystacks) on April 28th, 2013 [from/via/route] Gatesgarth,Buttermere [with] The Lake District Walker
Peter Harris has climbed Hay Stacks (Haystacks) [from/via/route] Honister Hause
Phyllis Mcgibbon bagged Hay Stacks (Haystacks) on August 31st, 2008 - Again on 25/06/12.
Paul Cordon hiked Hay Stacks (Haystacks) on April 18th, 2012 [from/via/route] Gatesgarth-Peggys Bridge-ScarthGap Pass-Hay Stack-Innominate Tarn-Black Beck Tarn-Gatesgarth [with] Alan Tim John Richard Mark Richard Ken Alf Steve [weather] Clear Sunny
Wayne Baxter summited Hay Stacks (Haystacks) on April 16th, 2009 [from/via/route] Gatesgarth, Hay stacks Gatesgarth [with] Sue [weather] Cloudy
Phillip Bulley walked up Hay Stacks (Haystacks) on August 18th, 2011 [from/via/route] Scarth Gap [with] David [weather] Sunny and warm
Raymond Barnett climbed Hay Stacks (Haystacks) on December 21st, 2012 [from/via/route] Honister [with] myself [weather] cold and misty
Leona Skelton bagged Hay Stacks (Haystacks) during August, 2008 [from/via/route] Buttermere [weather] Hot - Inominate Tarn - beautiful!
Paul Carmichael hiked Hay Stacks (Haystacks) on November 16th, 2012 [from/via/route] Buttermere [with] Neil Hopkin [weather] Wet
Michael Lee summited Hay Stacks (Haystacks) on November 5th, 2012 [from/via/route] Gatesgarth & Fleetwith Pike [with] Jill [weather] Sunny & snowy - Lovely walk!
Iain Taylor walked up Hay Stacks (Haystacks) on August 15th, 2010 [from/via/route] Buttermere (NY 17756 17088)
Jacqueline Debbie Tonks climbed Hay Stacks (Haystacks) during September, 2012 [from/via/route] Buttermere [weather] rain, later clear - good views, difficult stream to cross on decent
Lee Mutch bagged Hay Stacks (Haystacks) on September 9th, 2012 [with] John Black [weather] Clear Sunny day - Dinner at the Twa Dogs
Simon Smith hiked Hay Stacks (Haystacks) on June 4th, 2012 [weather] Glorious. - Not difficult to see why this was Wainwright's favourite summit - varied and interesting terrain with spectacular views. Fortunately we picked a perfect day to enjoy it.
Mr Davison summited Hay Stacks (Haystacks) during August, 2011 [from/via/route] from gatesgarth buttermere [with] jenny davison [weather] sunny
Tony Aspden walked up Hay Stacks (Haystacks) on March 29th, 2005 [from/via/route] Buttermere via Fleetwith Pike and Inominate Tarn [with] Andy [weather] Clear - Also walked 12/06/2012 whilst doing C2C
Stephen Littlewood climbed Hay Stacks (Haystacks) on August 12th, 2012 [from/via/route] from Buttermre [weather] overcast and windy - ridge walk from Great Borne, Starling Dodd, Red Pike, High Stile, High Crag and Haystacks 17mile round trip
Christine Knowles bagged Hay Stacks (Haystacks) on May 23rd, 2012 [from/via/route] From Seatoller via Honister slate mine and Fleetwith Pike [with] Graham [weather] Very hot
Christine Shepherd hiked Hay Stacks (Haystacks) on June 4th, 2007 [from/via/route] I walked from Honister using walk c151 [with] On my own [weather] Warm and clear
Cheryl Hawkes summited Hay Stacks (Haystacks) on June 25th, 2009 [with] Steve
Lisa Cooke walked up Hay Stacks (Haystacks) on May 19th, 2012 [from/via/route] gatesgarth to fleetwith [with] ben moore [weather] hazy at first but uninterupted views all day and lovely and sunny in the afternoon - great walk parked between crummock and buttermere
Chris Bramley climbed Hay Stacks (Haystacks) on March 10th, 2012 [from/via/route] Bottom up the valley [with] Jaqui, Bake [weather] Misty and wet clearing - Climbed up death climb next
Aileen Robinson bagged Hay Stacks (Haystacks) on August 15th, 2011 [from/via/route] Gatesgarth Farm, Scarth Gap, Haystacks, Black Beck Tarn, edge of Fleetwith Pike, Wannsdale Bottom, Gatesgarth Farm [with] Denise [weather] Walked up in sunshine, rain coming in at top, a bit of drizzle, sunny on way down - Fantastic views.
Ross Dougherty hiked Hay Stacks (Haystacks) on June 5th, 2011 [from/via/route] Route c228 [with] Carl [weather] Overcast
John Cuthbert, Adrian Cawley, Carol Juden, Patrick Buckland, Robin Scott, Chris Turner, Rob Barklamb, Victoria Bates, Stephen Millington, Chris Bede, Andy Nicholls, Jeanette Coward, Pete Howes, Jacqui Smith, Anthony Charlson, John Tippins, Ray O'Hara, Doug Jeffries, Linda Walker, Darren Gallagher, John Southward and Bernie Pottrell have also all walked, climbed & bagged Hay Stacks (Haystacks).
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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Hay Stacks (Haystacks)
. . . in no particular order1. Hay Stacks (Haystacks) and Three Lakes from Moses' Trod
Photo: Christine Shepherd (29)
2. Melbreak (left) Crummock Water, Buttermere Village, Rannerdale Knotts and the shoulder of Grasmoor (right) from Hay Stacks (Haystacks)
Photo: Peter Dryden (19)
3. Hay Stacks (Haystacks) above Ennerdale (featuring Black Sail Hut Youth Hostel) from Black Sail Pass
Photo: Tony Higgs (24)
4. Ennerdale from Hay Stacks (Haystacks)
Photo: Darryl Larvin (2)
5. Hay Stacks (Haystacks) from Dubs Quarry on Fleetwith Pike
Photo: James Manley (2)
6. Pillar (left), Ennerdale Water, Seat (Buttermere), Gamlin End and High Crag (centre), Crummock Water and Grasmoor (right) from the summit of Hay Stacks (Haystacks)
Photo: Michael Lee (4)
7. Innominate Tarn with Great Gable (top right) from Hay Stacks (Haystacks)
Photo: Simon Barnett (38)
8. The flank of Hay Stacks (Haystacks), High Crag and High Stile (left), Mellbreak, Buttermere and Crummock Water (centre) with Grasmoor and High Snockrigg (right) from Fleetwith Pike
Photo: Bernie Pottrell (1)
9. Ennerdale with Hay Stacks (Haystacks) and the High Stile ridge (right) and Looking Stead and Pillar (left) from Brandreth
Photo: Martyn Hibbert (8)
10. On the shore of Innominate Tarn near Hay Stacks (Haystacks)
Photo: Jane James (1)
. . . see all 34 walk photographs & pictures of views from, on or of Hay Stacks (Haystacks)
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You can walk or hike Hay Stacks (Haystacks) with any of these 7 route maps:
Walk c406 Hay Stacks from Gatesgarth, Buttermere
Route Summary: - Buttermere, Gatesgarth, Peggy's Bridge, Buttermere, Scarth Gap, Hay Stacks, Innominate Tarn, Hay Stacks (Haystacks), Scarth Gap, Peggy's Bridge, Gatesgarth, Buttermere.
Length: 6km (3.25 miles) | Ascent: 585m (1920ft) | Allow at least: 3.5hrs | Grade:
Moderate
Walk c295 Hay Stacks and Fleetwith Pike from Gatesgarth, Buttermere
Route Summary: - Buttermere, Gatesgarth, Peggy's Bridge, Buttermere, Scarth Gap, Hay Stacks (Haystacks), Innominate Tarn, Blackbeck Tarn, Black Beck, Green Crag (Buttermere), Warnscale Beck, Dubs Quarry, Fleetwith Pike, Fleetwith Edge, Gatesgarth, Buttermere.
Length: 7.5km (4.75 miles) | Ascent: 730m (2396ft) | Allow at least: 4.25hrs | Grade:
Moderate
Walk c228 Hay Stacks from Buttermere
Route Summary: - Buttermere, Gatesgarth, Warnscale Bottom, Warnscale Beck, Green Crag (Buttermere), Black Beck, Blackbeck Tarn, Innominate Tarn, Hay Stacks (Haystacks), Scarth Gap, Burtness Wood, Buttermere.
Length: 13km (8 miles) | Ascent: 711m (2334ft) | Allow at least: 5.5hrs | Grade:
Moderate
Walk c151 Great Gable, Kirk Fell and Hay Stacks from Honister Hause
Route Summary: - Honister Pass, Honister Hause, Green Crag (Buttermere), Black Beck, Blackbeck Tarn, Innominate Tarn, Hay Stacks (Haystacks), Scarth Gap, Ennerdale, River Liza, Black Sail Hut (Youth Hostel), Black Sail Path, Kirk Fell, Kirk Fell (East Top), Beckhead Tarn, Beck Head, Great Gable, Westmorland Cairn, Windy Gap, Green Gable, Gillercomb Head, Brandreth, Grey Knotts, Honister Hause.
Length: 13.5km (8.5 miles) | Ascent: 1298m (4260ft) | Allow at least: 7.25hrs | Grade:
Hard
Walk c287 The High Stile Ridge and Hay Stacks from Buttermere
Route Summary: - Buttermere, Scale Force, Scale Beck, Blea Crag, Lingcomb Edge, Red Pike (Buttermere), High Stile, High Crag (Buttermere), Gamlin End, Seat (Buttermere), Scarth Gap, Hay Stacks (Haystacks), Innominate Tarn, Blackbeck Tarn, Black Beck, Green Crag (Buttermere), Warnscale Beck, Warnscale Bottom, Gatesgarth, Buttermere.
Length: 18km (11.25 miles) | Ascent: 1259m (4132ft) | Allow at least: 8.25hrs | Grade:
Hard
Walk c397 The Buttermere Fells from Buttermere
Route Summary: - Buttermere, Scale Force, Scale Beck, Blea Crag, Great Borne, Starling Dodd, Little Dodd (Buttermere), Ling Comb, Lingcomb Edge, Red Pike (Buttermere), High Stile, High Crag (Buttermere), Gamlin End, Seat (Buttermere), Scarth Gap, Hay Stacks (Haystacks), Innominate Tarn, Blackbeck Tarn, Black Beck, Green Crag (Buttermere), Warnscale Beck, Dubs Quarry, Fleetwith Pike, Fleetwith Edge, Gatesgarth, Buttermere.
Length: 23.5km (14.75 miles) | Ascent: 1647m (5405ft) | Allow at least: 10.75hrs | Grade:
Very Hard
Walk c120 The Ennerdale Horseshoe
Route Summary: - Bowness Knott Car Park Ennerdale, Low Gillerthwaite Field Centre, High Gillerthwaite Yourth Hostel, Red Pike (Buttermere), High Stile, High Crag (Buttermere), Seat (Buttermere), Scarth Gap, Hay Stacks (Haystacks), Innominate Tarn, Blackbeck Tarn, Black Beck, Green Crag (Buttermere), Great Round How, Brandreth, Gillercomb Head, Green Gable, Windy Gap, Great Gable, Westmorland Cairn, Beck Head, Beckhead Tarn, Kirk Fell (East Top), Kirk Fell, Black Sail Pass, Looking Stead (Pillar), High Level Route, Robinson's Cairn, Pillar, Wind Gap, Black Crag (Pillar), High Beck, Low Beck, Ennerdale.
Length: 30km (18.75 miles) | Ascent: 2408m (7309ft) | Allow at least: 14.75hrs | Grade:
Very Hard


































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