Bakestall
673m (2209ft)
The Northern Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England
Bakestall is on Ordnance Survey Maps:
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Walk c273 Skiddaw and Bakestall from Gale Road (Underscar) nr Keswick
Excellent high level ridge walk
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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Bakestall
Dave Eyes walked up on July 8th, 2019 [from/via/route] Parked at Peter House Farm and walked up the Cumbrian Way route to the stile and then up the side of Bakestall. [with] Christine Eyes [weather] Warm day - a few spots of rain - decent views
Richard Marshall climbed on May 19th, 2019 [from/via/route] C273 Skiddaw [with] Bo and Andy P [weather] Cloudy/sunny. Fog on Skiddaw
Andrew Johnson bagged on January 2nd, 2019 [from/via/route] Peterhouse farm [weather] Blue skies, chilly
Mark Davidson hiked on May 30th, 2003 [from/via/route] go4awalk.com Walk c248:- High Side, The Allerdale Ramble, Ling How, The Edge, Ullock Pike, Longside Edge, Long Side, Carl Side, Skiddaw, Bakestall, Birkett Edge, Whitewater Dash, Back O' Skiddaw, Melbecks, High Side [with] Theresa [weather] Good - high white cloud but good visibility - Theresa got a very large & angry blister!
Christina Lander summited on November 18th, 2018 [from/via/route] High Side Farm near Bassenthwaite - The Edge - Unlock Pike - Long Side - Carl Side - Skiddaw - Bakestall - Birkett Edge - High Side Farm [with] Dick & Meg [weather] A sunny, dry day, very strong winds on the tops especially Skiddaw, could hardly stand up!
Craig Steeland conquered on May 10th, 2018 [from/via/route] From minor road by Peterhouse Farm [with] Sue [weather] Partly cloudy and cold with very strong winds
David Watson scaled on April 9th, 2018 [from/via/route] Ullock Pike and Skiddaw [weather] Generally good.
Michael Hope walked up on September 8th, 2015 [from/via/route] c273 [with] Lou [weather] Perfect day. Calm, sunny, 16°C at summit. - King's Arms for drink on the way home to Troutbeck.
Simon Boddy climbed on April 9th, 2017 [from/via/route] Over Water [with] My girlfriend [weather] Warm with sunny spells but breezy. Turning cooler later
Anthony Scott bagged on May 1st, 2017 [from/via/route] Underscar car park [with] me [weather] White cloud, breezy
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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Bakestall

Looking North East to Knott (Uldale Fells), High Pike (Caldbeck) and Carrock Fell from the summit cairn on Bakestall

Birkett Edge, Bakestall and Skiddaw (in cloud) from the large cairn on the approach to Great Cockup

*Bakestall, Great Calva, Skiddaw House, Blencathra (Saddleback) and Lonscale Fell from Skiddaw
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