Walk c299 Causey Pike from Braithwaite

Shorter alternative for shorter days


Route outline for walk c299:

Braithwaite  -  Barrow (Newlands)  -  Stile End  -  Low Moss  -  Outerside  -  High Moss  -  Scar Crags  -  Causey Pike  -  Sleet Hause  -  Rowling End  -  Stoneycroft  -  Braithwaite




Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

hewitt
2
English
Mountains
Wainwright
4
Wainwrights
 English Nuttalls
2
English
Nuttalls
Dewey
1
English
Dewey
Wainwright Outlying Fell
0
Wainwright
Outlying Fells
marilyn
0
Marilyns
Bridget
0
Bridgets

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Scar Crags at 672m (2205ft). Scar Crags is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (127th highest in England, 212th highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 101).

Scar Crags is also known as an English Nuttall (169th highest in England, 283rd highest in England & Wales).

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Causey Pike at 637m (2091ft). Causey Pike is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (154th highest in England, 263rd highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 120).

Causey Pike is also known as an English Nuttall (203rd highest in England, 352nd highest in England & Wales).

You will also reach the summit of Outerside at 568m (1864ft). Outerside is classified as an Wainwright (No. 142).

Outerside is also known as an English Dewey (44th highest in England, 96th in England & Wales)

Along the way you will also bag:


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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c299 Causey Pike from Braithwaite

In no particular order . . .

Walk c299 Causey Pike from Braithwaite - *360° panorama from the summit of Scar Crags

*360° panorama from the summit of Scar Crags

Photo: Andy Malcolm (91)

Walk c299 Causey Pike from Braithwaite - *Looking back along Scar Crags to Sail (Derwent Fells) and Crag Hill (Eel Crag) from Causey Pike

*Looking back along Scar Crags to Sail (Derwent Fells) and Crag Hill (Eel Crag) from Causey Pike

Photo: Andy Malcolm (90)

Walk c299 Causey Pike from Braithwaite - Cat Bells (Catbells), Derwent Water with Bleaberry Fell & High Seat (Ashness Fell) from Scar Crags

Cat Bells (Catbells), Derwent Water with Bleaberry Fell & High Seat (Ashness Fell) from Scar Crags

Photo: Perry Biggs (3)

Walk c299 Causey Pike from Braithwaite - On Causey Pike summit

On Causey Pike summit

Photo: Gerry Ball (33)

Walk c299 Causey Pike from Braithwaite - Scope End with Hindscarth beyond from Newlands

Scope End with Hindscarth beyond from Newlands

Photo: Paul Johnson (3)

Walk c299 Causey Pike from Braithwaite - Grisedale Pike from Causey Pike

Grisedale Pike from Causey Pike

Photo: William Ringwood (26)

Walk c299 Causey Pike from Braithwaite - Barrow and Rowling End, with Keswick and Derwent Water beyond and Skiddaw and Blecathra (or Saddleback) in the background from Causey Pike

Barrow and Rowling End, with Keswick and Derwent Water beyond and Skiddaw and Blecathra (or Saddleback) in the background from Causey Pike

Photo: Chris Haselden (48)

Walk c299 Causey Pike from Braithwaite - Laura & Tilly enjoying the view from summit of Barrow (Newlands)

Laura & Tilly enjoying the view from summit of Barrow (Newlands)

Photo: David Baines (21)

Walk c299 Causey Pike from Braithwaite - Scar Crags with Sail (Derwent Fells) and Crag Hill (Eel Crag) beyond from Causey Pike

Scar Crags with Sail (Derwent Fells) and Crag Hill (Eel Crag) beyond from Causey Pike

Photo: Andy Malcolm (154)

Walk c299 Causey Pike from Braithwaite - Skiddaw from Rowling End - with Swinside in the foreground

Skiddaw from Rowling End - with Swinside in the foreground

Photo: Chris Haselden (46)

Walk c299 Causey Pike from Braithwaite - Causey Pike summit cairn

Causey Pike summit cairn

Photo: Christine Shepherd (18)

Walk c299 Causey Pike from Braithwaite - Scar Crags (left), Sail and Crag Hill (Eel Crag) from the summit cairn on Outerside

Scar Crags (left), Sail and Crag Hill (Eel Crag) from the summit cairn on Outerside

Photo: Christine Shepherd (535)

Walk c299 Causey Pike from Braithwaite - Causey Pike from Rowling End

Causey Pike from Rowling End

Photo: Chris Haselden (45)

Walk c299 Causey Pike from Braithwaite - On top of Causey Pike with Scar Crags, Sail (Derwent Fells) and Crag Hill (Eel Crag) behind

On top of Causey Pike with Scar Crags, Sail (Derwent Fells) and Crag Hill (Eel Crag) behind

Photo: Stephen Ellaby (4)

Walk c299 Causey Pike from Braithwaite - Looking back to the zig zags from Scar Crags at the route down from Sail (Derwent Fells)

Looking back to the zig zags from Scar Crags at the route down from Sail (Derwent Fells)

Photo: Keith Evans (4)

Walk c299 Causey Pike from Braithwaite - Swinside, Keswick, Latrigg and Blencathra (or Saddleback) from Rowling End

Swinside, Keswick, Latrigg and Blencathra (or Saddleback) from Rowling End

Photo: Chris Haselden (47)


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