Illgill Head and Wasdale from Kirk Fell
The Western Fells
The Lake District National Park
Cumbria, England

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Walk c338 Great Gable & Kirk Fell from Honister Hause
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The Lake District National Park The Western Fells Cumbria North West England

Easy to follow paths - a Lakeland classic

Walk c338 Great Gable & Kirk Fell from Honister Hause Route Summary:

Honister Pass, Honister Hause, Grey Knotts, Brandreth, Green Gable, Windy Gap, Great Gable, Westmorland Cairn, Beck Head, Beckhead Tarn, Kirk Fell (East Top), Kirk Fell, Moses' Trod, Coast to Coast walk. Honister Pass

Length: 12.00km (7.5 miles) | Ascent: 1002m (3289ft) | Time: 6.00hrs | Grade: Walk Grades Explanation and Help

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Walk c151 Great Gable, Kirk Fell & Hay Stacks from Honister Hause
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The Lake District National Park The Western Fells Cumbria North West England

Good paths on rough ground

Walk c151 Great Gable, Kirk Fell & Hay Stacks from Honister Hause Route Summary:

Honister Pass, Honister Hause, Blackbeck Tarn, Innominate Tarn, Hay Stacks, 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: 13.50km (8.5 miles) | Ascent: 1298m (4260ft) | Time: 7.25hrs | Grade: Walk Grades Explanation and Help

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Walk c240 Kirk Fell, Pillar & Little Scoat Fell from Wasdale Head
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The Lake District National Park The Western Fells Cumbria North West England

Fantastic high level walk with glorious views

Walk c240 Kirk Fell, Pillar & Little Scoat Fell from Wasdale Head Route Summary:

Wasdale Head, Kirk Fell, Kirk Fell (East Top), Black Sail Pass, Looking Stead (Pillar), High Level Route, Robinson’s Cairn, Pillar, Wind Gap, Black Crag (Pillar), Scoat Fell (Little Scoat Fell), Steeple, Red Pike (Wasdale), Dore Head, Mosedale Beck, Wasdale Head Wast Water

Length: 12.50km (7.75 miles) | Ascent: 1465m (4808ft) | Time: 7.75hrs | Grade: Walk Grades Explanation and Help

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Walk c417 Base Brown, Great Gable & Kirk Fell from Honister Hause
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The Lake District National Park The Western Fells Cumbria North West England

Easy to follow paths with great views

Walk c417 Base Brown, Great Gable & Kirk Fell from Honister Hause Route Summary:

Honister Pass, Honister Hause, Grey Knotts, Brandreth, Blackmor Pots, Base Brown, Green Gable, Windy Gap, Great Gable, Westmorland Cairn, Beck Head, Beckhead Tarn, Kirk Fell (East Top), Kirk Fell, Moses' Trod, Coast to Coast walk. Honister Pass

Length: 14.50km (9 miles) | Ascent: 1208m (3965ft) | Time: 7.50hrs | Grade: Walk Grades Explanation and Help

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Walk c120 The Ennerdale Horseshoe
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The Lake District National Park The Western Fells Cumbria North West England

Strenuous, high level route worth every step - if you have the energy!

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, Scarth Gap, Hay Stacks, Innominate Tarn, Blackbeck Tarn, 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: 30.00km (18.75 miles) | Ascent: 2408m (7309ft) | Time: 14.75hrs | Grade: Walk Grades Explanation and Help

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Walk c141 Great Gable and Pillar from Wasdale Head
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The Lake District National Park The Western Fells Cumbria North West England

Superb high level route from remote Wasdale

Walk c141 Great Gable and Pillar from Wasdale Head Route Summary:

Wasdale Head, Moses’ Trod, Lingmell Beck, Sty Head, 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), Scoat Fell (Little Scoat Fell), Steeple, Red Pike (Wasdale), Dore Head, Mosedale Beck, Wasdale Head, Wast Water

Length: 18.00km (11.25 miles) | Ascent: 1773m (5819ft) | Time: 10.00hrs | Grade: Walk Grades Explanation and Help

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