To experience views like this - walk these walks:

1. Walk c213 Helvellyn from Glenridding The Eastern Fells Cumbria England

Lakeland’s 3rd highest via the infamous Striding & Swirral Edges - not for the faint hearted

Route Details: Glenridding, Birkhouse Moor, Hole-in-the-Wall, Striding Edge, Helvellyn, Swirral Edge Hole-in-the-Wall, Brownend Plantation, Grisedale Beck, Lanty’s Tarn, Glenridding

Length: 12.00km (7.5ml) | Ascent: 899m (2949ft) | Time: 5.75hrs | Grade:

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2. Walk c427 Helvellyn via Striding Edge from Patterdale The Eastern Fells Cumbria England

Lakeland’s 3rd highest via the infamous Striding Edge

Route Details: Patterdale, Patterdale Church, Grisedale Bridge, Grisedale Beck, Brownend Plantation, Lanty’s Tarn, Hole-in-the-Wall, Striding Edge, Helvellyn, Swirral Edge (optional), Hole-in-the-Wall, Grisedale Beck, Patterdale

Length: 12.50km (8ml) | Ascent: 911m (2990ft) | Time: 6.00hrs | Grade:

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3. Walk c220 Helvellyn via Striding Edge from Glenridding The Eastern Fells Cumbria England

Lakeland’s most climbed mountain via the infamous Striding Edge - not for the faint hearted

Route Details: Glenridding, Birkhouse Moor, Hole-in-the-Wall, Striding Edge, Helvellyn, Nethermost Pike, Dollywaggon Pike, Grisdale Tarn, Ruthwaite Lodge, Grisedale Beck, Brownend Plantation, Lanty’s Tarn, Glenridding

Length: 16.00km (10ml) | Ascent: 1031m (3382ft) | Time: 7.00hrs | Grade:

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See more photos from walk c220 Helvellyn via Striding Edge from Glenridding

 

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4. Walk c224 Helvellyn via Swirral Edge & Raise from Glenridding The Eastern Fells Cumbria England

Lakeland’s most popular via the easier Swirral Edge

Route Details: Glenridding, Birkhouse Moor, Hole-in-the-Wall, Swirral Edge, Helvellyn, Lower Man (Helvellyn), White Side, Raise (Helvellyn), Sticks Pass, Lucy’s Tongue, Glenridding Beck, Glenridding

Length: 16.00km (10ml) | Ascent: 951m (3119ft) | Time: 6.75hrs | Grade:

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See more photos from walk c224 Helvellyn via Swirral Edge & Raise from Glenridding

 

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5. Walk c269 The Grisedale Horseshoe from Patterdale The Eastern Fells Cumbria England

Lakeland’s most climbed mountain - not for the faint hearted

Route Details: Patterdale, Grisedale Bridge, Grisedale Beck, Brownends Plantation, Hole-in-the-Wall, Birkhouse Moor, Hole-in-the-Wall, Striding Edge, Helvellyn, Nethermost Pike, High Crag, Dollywaggon Pike, Grisedale Tarn, Deepdale Hause, St Sunday Crag, Birks, Patterdale

Length: 18.50km (11.50ml) | Ascent: 1396m (4582ft) | Time: 8.75hrs | Grade:

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See more photos from walk c269 The Grisedale Horseshoe from Patterdale

 

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6. Walk c264 The Grisedale Round from Patterdale The Eastern Fells Cumbria England

Superb high level ridge walk

Route Details: Patterdale, Grisedale Bridge, Grisedale Beck, Brownend Plantation, Hole-in-the-Wall, Birkhouse Moor, Hole-in-the-Wall, Striding Edge, Helvellyn, Nethermost Pike, High Crag, Dollywaggon Pike, Seat Sandal, Grisedale Tarn, St Sunday Crag, Birks, Arnison Crag, Patterdale

Length: 21.00km (13.25ml) | Ascent: 1581m (5189ft) | Time: 10.00hrs | Grade:

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