King's How
392m (1286ft)
The Central Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England
King's How is on Ordnance Survey Maps:
| OS Explorer Map OL4 | |
| 1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers) |
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| OS Landranger Maps 89 & 90 | |
| 1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers) |
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Walk c143 Brund Fell and King's How from Rosthwaite
Good views of Borrowdale away from the crowds
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6ml (9.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,861ft (567m) | |
| Time: | 4½ hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
- Rosthwaite, The Cumbria Way, Lingy End, Willygrass Gill, Dock Tarn, Great Crag, Puddingstone Bank, Jopplety How, Joppletyhow Moss, Grange Fell (Brund Fell), King's How, Rosthwaite.
Walk c369 High Raise, Ullscarf and Grange Fell from Rosthwaite
Good views though N of Ullscarf can be boggy
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 12.25ml (19.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,781ft (1,152m) | |
| Time: | 8½ hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
- Rosthwaite, The Cumbria Way, Stonethwaite, Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk, Stonethwaite Beck, Galleny Force, The Cumbria Way, Langstrath Beck, Eagle Crag, Sergeant's Crag, High Raise (Langdale), Low White Stones, Greenup Edge, Ullscarf, Low Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell), Lord's How, Dock Tarn, Great Crag, Puddingstone Bank, Jopplety How, Joppletyhow Moss, Grange Fell (Brund Fell), King's How, Rosthwaite.
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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged King's How
Geoffrey Robertshaw walked up on June 10th, 2019 [from/via/route] Up from Bowderstone Car Park [with] Wife [weather] Great - Great Views at the top
Christine Shepherd climbed on May 24th, 2008 [from/via/route] Walked from Borrowdale Youth Hostel. [with] On my own [weather] Warm evening sun
Mark Davidson bagged on May 23rd, 2017 [with] Alone [weather] Dry and warm but very grey
Cheryl Hawkes hiked during July, 2014 [from/via/route] Watendlath - Brund Fell - Kings How - Birketts Leap - Puddingstone Bank [with] Steve [weather] Drizzle to start, turning fine
Louise Sandwith and Phyllis Mcgibbon have both walked, climbed & bagged King's How.
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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of King's How
The summit of King's How with Derwent Water and Skiddaw in the distance
The famous Bowder Stone below King's How in Borrowdale, south of Keswick
Derwent Water, with Skiddaw and Blencathra beyond from the summit of King's How
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