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Whatshaw Common
485m (1592ft)

The Far Eastern Marches, The Lake District, Cumbria, England


Record Whatshaw Common as Bagged, Climbed & Conquered


Walk Whatshaw Common walking UK Mountains in The Far Eastern Marches The Lake District National Park Cumbria, England

Whatshaw Common Summit

Photo: Christine Shepherd

You can find Whatshaw Common & all the walks that climb it on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)

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1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):

OL7 The English Lakes - South Eastern area


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (the ones with pink/magenta covers):

90 Penrith & Keswick, Ambleside


See Whatshaw Common and the surrounding tops on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Peak Bagging Maps:

A go4awalk.com downloadable PDF Peak Bagging Map featuring Whatshaw Common should be available soon.


You can walk to the top of Whatshaw Common by using this easy‑to‑follow route map:
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Walk c322 The Crookdale Round

Boggy - but you might see more deer than people

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 9.5ml (15km)
Ascent:2,050ft (625m)
Time:5½ hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 6 Icon (Moderate)

Other walkers who hiked, climbed, bagged and summited Whatshaw Common Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Whatshaw Common

Angeline Grieveson walked up Whatshaw Common on November 20th, 2022 [with] Dotty

Iain Jones climbed Whatshaw Common on September 8th, 2020 [from/via/route] The Crookdale Round (Trail Run).

Trevor Williams bagged Whatshaw Common on March 1st, 2019 [with] paul

Mark Davidson hiked Whatshaw Common on October 31st, 2004 [with] Mike [weather] Bit grey & misty but with occasional sunshine

Dave Gay summited Whatshaw Common on October 15th, 2011 [from/via/route] Climbed from Shap summit via Whatshaw Common [with] Nathaniel & Jessica

Christine Shepherd conquered Whatshaw Common on March 19th, 2015 [from/via/route] Used walk c322 from a layby on the A6 [with] On my own [weather] Glorious Spring sunshine

Peter Thwaites, Louise Sandwith and Paul Booth have all walked, climbed & bagged Whatshaw Common.

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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Whatshaw Common

High House Bank from the featureless summit of Whatshaw Common

High House Bank from the featureless summit of Whatshaw Common

Photo: Paul Gibson (2)


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