Me and my son on Illgill Head
The Lake District National Park
Cumbria, England

Walk Photo: Me and my son on Illgill Head  The Lake District National Park Cumbria England by Chris Budd (1)
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Walk c116 Illgill Head and Whin Rigg from Wast Water
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The Lake District National Park The Southern Fells Cumbria North West England

Superb ridge walk above Lakeland’s deepest lake

Walk c116 Illgill Head and Whin Rigg from Wast Water Route Summary:

National Trust Campsite Wast Water, Wasdale Head, Lingmell Gill, Illgill Head, Whin Rigg, Greathall Gill, Wasdale Hall Youth Hostel, Wast Water, Wasdale Head

Length: 14.50km (9 miles) | Ascent: 732m (2402ft) | Time: 5.75hrs | Grade: Walk Grades Explanation and Help

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Walk c440 Whin Rigg, Illgill Head and Boat How from Miterdale Bridge
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The Lake District National Park The Southern Fells Cumbria North West England

Superb views of Wast Water, the Scafell Massif and the southern fells

Walk c440 Whin Rigg, Illgill Head and Boat How from Miterdale Bridge Route Summary:

Miterdale Bridge, Porterthwaite, Miterdale Forest, Irton Fell, Greathall Gill, Whin Rigg, Illgill Head, Burnoor Tarn, Burnmoor Lodge, Eskdale moor, Ellerhow Moss, Boat How, Low Longrigg, River Mite, Low Place Farm, Miterdale Bridge

Length: 14.00km (8.75 miles) | Ascent: 715m (2347ft) | Time: 5.50hrs | Grade: Walk Grades Explanation and Help

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Walk c423 The Wast Water Round from Wast Water
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The Lake District National Park The Southern Fells Cumbria North West England

Testing hike around Lakeland’s deepest lake

Walk c423 The Wast Water Round from Wast Water Route Summary:

National Trust Campsite Wast Water, Wasdale Head, Lingmell Gill, Illgill Head, Whin Rigg, Greathall Gill, Low Wood, Lund Bridge, woodhow Farm, Woodhow Tarn, Scale Farm, Tosh Tarn, Gill Farm, Gill Beck, Buckbarrow, Cold Well, Nether Wasdale Common, Seatallan, Windscale Hows, Middle Fell, Greendale Farm, Nether Beck, Overbeck Bridge, Wast Water, Wasdale Head

Length: 24.50km (15.25 miles) | Ascent: 1475m (4841ft) | Time: 10.50hrs | Grade: Walk Grades Explanation and Help

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