Froswick
720m (2363ft)
The Far Eastern Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England
Froswick is on Ordnance Survey Maps:
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| OS Landranger Map 90 | |
| 1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers) |
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Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck
Superb ridge walk with wonderful views
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 11ml (17.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,410ft (1,039m) | |
| Time: | 7½ hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Troutbeck Bridge - Garburn Road - Backstone Barrow - Sour Howes - Sallows - Garburn Pass - Yoke - Ill Bell - Froswick - Wanfer Crag - Hagg Gill - Trout Beck - Troutbeck Tongue - Lowther Brow - Long Green Head - Limefitt Campsite - Troutbeck - Troutbeck Bridge
Walk c257 The Kentmere Skyline from Kentmere
A classic lakeland horseshoe walk
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 11.5ml (18.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,378ft (1,030m) | |
| Time: | 7½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Kentmere - Garburn Pass - Yoke - Ill Bell - Froswick - Thornthwaite Crag - Mardale Ill Bell - Nan Bield Pass - Harter Fell (Mardale) - Kentmere Pike - Brookstones - Kentmere
Walk c153 Thornthwaite Crag from Troutbeck
Superb ridge walk - unmissable
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 12.25ml (19.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 4,194ft (1,278m) | |
| Time: | 8.75hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Troutbeck Bridge - Garburn Pass - Yoke - Ill Bell - Froswick - Thornthwaite Crag - Stony Cove Pike (Caudale Moor) - Doup Crag - Trout Beck - Troutbeck Tongue - Hagg Gill - Lowther Brow - Long Green Head - Limefitt Campsite - Troutbeck - Troutbeck Bridge
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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Froswick
Paul Ward walked up on April 25th, 2016 [from/via/route] Started from Staveley [with] Jamie
Simon Boddy climbed on July 13th, 2021 [from/via/route] Church Bridge [with] My girlfriend [weather] Sunny & clear
Jeremy Torrance bagged on September 13th, 2014 [from/via/route] Kentmere [with] Duncan and Johann
John Bryers hiked on April 29th, 2021 [from/via/route] Parked at Kentmere Church. Walked up Garburn pass to highest pint, truning right on to Yoke. Following ridge path to top of Ill Bell. Continued steeply down ridge & up again to top of Froswick. [with] With Freya Gray, Jazz and Mya. [weather] Forcast predicted 3 degrees on top. It was a lot colder than that with cutting icy winds on ridge, hail on High Street & Nan Biled Pass into Kentmere. When sun was out you could feel the warmth in it. Sunny & warm with a cool breeze on ridges
Richard Marshall summited on April 25th, 2021 [from/via/route] Hagg Gill round [with] Dave Jones Elsie and Roxy [weather] Warm Sunny
Ian Mackenzie conquered on April 17th, 2021 [from/via/route] Kentmere Horseshoe walk, parked at the church at 6am, most of the walk in glorious sunshine. [with] Me, myself and I [weather] Sunny - Not really fit enough but when in Rome....
Mark Hazelton scaled on April 11th, 2021 [from/via/route] Walked route c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck. Great walk with all seasons in one day. Made a slight diversion after Troutbeck Tongue. [with] Family and Pepper [weather] All seasons in one day
Claire Kirk walked up on March 31st, 2021 [from/via/route] Church Bridge [with] Solo [weather] Warm & sunny
Claire Rigg climbed on September 30th, 2000 [from/via/route] From Grasmere [with] Gary [weather] Overcast - Tricked my other half into this one
Phil Higgins bagged on August 19th, 2020 [from/via/route] Garburn, Yoke, Ill Bell & then return via Troutbeck Tongue [with] On my Bill [weather] Dry (but before the rain). - Running. 17:45km. 2:14:14 moving time. Missed out Sour Hows & Sallows, as had done these previously.
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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Froswick
Kentmere with Yoke, Ill Bell, Froswick and Thornthwaite Crag above from Hollow Moor
*Baystones (Wansfell) in the foreground with Red Screes (left), Stony Cove Pike (Caudale Moor), Thornthwaite Crag and the Froswick, Ill Bell, Yoke ridge silhouetted on the skyline from Wansfell Pike
Cloud trapped by a temperature inversion clawing at the eastern slopes of Yoke, Ill Bell and Froswick as seen from Thornthwaite Crag
Stony Cove Pike (Caudale Moor) (left), Thornthwaite Crag, Froswick, Ill Bell and Yoke (right) from Garburn Road near Troutbeck Park
Yoke, Ill Bell, Froswick above Kentmere Reservoir from Harter Fell (Mardale)
Froswick (foreground - centre right)) with Stony Cove Pike (Caudale Moor) (left), the Threshthwaite Mouth saddle and Thornthwaite Crag (centre back) from the summit of Yoke
The Kentmere Horseshoe (Yoke, Ill Bell, Froswick, Thornthwaite Crag, Kentmere Pike and Shipman Knotts) from Hollow Moor
Yoke, Ill Bell, Froswick and the shoulder of Lingmell End (Mardale Ill Bell) above Kentmere Reservoir from Harter Fell (Mardale)
Red Screes (left), Thornthwaite Crag, Froswick, Ill Bell and Yoke from Baystones (Wansfell)
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