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Aiden and Tom "Catching the Moon" on Blencathra
The Lake District Cumbria England
"On a student mission up Blencathra via Sharp Edge, we couldn't resist the obvious photo opportunity before beating a hasty retreat before dark!" – Andrew Williams
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Walk c170 Blencathra from Threlkeld

The Lake District National Park The Northern Fells Cumbria North West England
Blencathra's 'other' ridge
Walk c170 Blencathra from Threlkeld Route Summary:
Threlkeld, Gategill Farm, Hall's Fell, Hall's Fell Ridge, Blencathra or Saddleback (Hallsfell Top), Gategill Fell Top, Knowe Crags (Blease Fell), Threlkeld
Length: 6.00km (3.75 miles) | Ascent: 731m (2398ft) | Time: 3.75hrs | Grade: 
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Walk c383 Blencathra via Sharp Edge from Scales

The Lake District National Park The Northern Fells Cumbria North West England
Lakeland's finest 'edge' walk - not for the faint hearted
Walk c383 Blencathra via Sharp Edge from Scales Route Summary:
Scales, Mousthwaite Comb, Scales Fell, Brunt Knott, Scales Beck, Scales Tarn, Sharp Edge, Atkinson Pike, Blencathra or Saddleback (Hallsfell Top), Scales Fell, Mousthwaite Comb, Scales
Length: 8.50km (5.25 miles) | Ascent: 687m (2255ft) | Time: 4.50hrs | Grade: 
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Walk c117 Blencathra and Knowe Crags (Blease Fell) via Sharp Edge from Scales

The Lake District National Park The Northern Fells Cumbria North West England
Lakeland's finest 'edge' walk - not for the faint hearted
Walk c117 Blencathra and Knowe Crags (Blease Fell) via Sharp Edge from Scales Route Summary:
Scales, Mousthwaite Comb, Scales Fell, Brunt Knott, Scales Beck, Scales Tarn, Sharp Edge, Atkinson Pike, Blencathra or Saddleback (Hallsfell Top), Gategill Fell top, Knowe Crag (Blease Fell), Scales
Length: 10.00km (6.25 miles) | Ascent: 782m (2565ft) | Time: 4.75hrs | Grade: 
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Walk c191 The Glendermackin Round from Mungrisdale

The Lake District National Park The Northern Fells Cumbria North West England
Popular round - pick a weekday
Walk c191 The Glendermackin Round from Mungrisdale Route Summary:
Mungrisdale, Souther Fell, River Glendermackin, Brunt Knott, Scales Beck, Scales Tarn, Sharp Edge, Atkinson Pike, Blencathra or Saddleback (Hallsfell Top), Foule Crag, Bannerdale Crags, Bowscale Fell, Tarn Crags Top, Raven Crags, Mungrisdale
Length: 15.00km (9.5 miles) | Ascent: 936m (3070ft) | Time: 6.50hrs | Grade: 
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Walk c245 Blencathra from Mungrisdale

The Lake District National Park The Northern Fells Cumbria North West England
Popular round - pick a weekday
Walk c245 Blencathra from Mungrisdale Route Summary:
Mungrisdale, Souther Fell, River Glendermackin, Brunt Knott, Scales Beck, Scales Tarn, Sharp Edge, Atkinson Pike, Blencathra or Saddleback (Hallsfell Top), Mungrisdale Common, Bannerdale Crags, Bowscale Fell, Tarn Crags Top, Raven Crags, Mungrisdale
Length: 17.50km (11 miles) | Ascent: 995m (3264ft) | Time: 7.25hrs | Grade: 
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