Hartsop Above How
570m (1871ft)
The Eastern Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England
Hartsop Above How is on Ordnance Survey Maps:
| OS Explorer Map OL5 | |
| 1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers) |
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| OS Landranger Map 90 | |
| 1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers) |
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Hartsop Above How is on Peak Bagging Map & Hill Tick List:
*Version marked with the walk routes you need to follow to Walk all 214 Wainwrights in just 59 walks.
Walk c333 The Dovedale Round
Fine views of Dovedale and Brothers Water
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7.75ml (12.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,800ft (853m) | |
| Time: | 5.75hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
- Cow Bridge Car Park, Brothers Water, Hartsop Hall, Kirkstone Beck, High Hartsop Dodd, Little Hart Crag, Dove Crag, Hart Crag, Blake Brow, Hartsop Above How, Hoggill Brow, Gale Crag, Bleaberry Knott, Cockley How, Cow Bridge.
Walk c235 The Deepdale Horseshoe from Patterdale
Quieter alternative to crowded Helvellyn
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 9.75ml (15.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,516ft (1,072m) | |
| Time: | 7 hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
- Patterdale, Arnison Crag, Birks, St Sunday Crag, Deepdale Hause, Cofa Pike, Fairfield, Rydal Head, Hart Crag, Blake Brow, Hartsop Above How, Hoggill Brow, Gale Crag, Bleaberry Knott, Cockley How, Bridgend, Patterdale.
Walk c305 Red Screes and Hart Crag from Brothers Water
Superb views of Brothers Water and Patterdale
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 9.75ml (15.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,699ft (1,127m) | |
| Time: | 7.25hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
- Cow Bridge Car Park, Brothers Water, Hartsop Hall, Kirkstone Beck, Caiston Beck, Middle Dodd, Red Screes, Scandale Pass, Little Hart Carg, Dove Crag, Hart Crag, Blake Brow, Hartsop Above How, Hoggill Brow, Gale Crag, Bleaberry Knott, Cockley How, Cow Bridge.
Walk c162 Stony Cove Pike (Caudale Moor), Red Screes and Hart Crag from Brothers Water
Long high level route with one very steep climb
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 13.75ml (22km) | |
| Ascent: | 5,501ft (1,676m) | |
| Time: | 10½ hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Very Hard) |
Route Summary:
- Cow Bridge Car Park, Brothers Water, Hartsop, Hartsop Dodd, Caudale Moor, Stony Cove Pike (Caudale Moor), Caudale Head, Pike How, St Raven's Edge, The Kirkstone Pass, Red Screes, Smallthwaite Band, Middle Dodd, Scandale Pass, Little Hart Crag, High Hartsop Dodd, Little Hart Crag, Scandale Head, Dove Crag, Hart Crag, Blake Brow, Hartsop Above How, Hoggill Brow, Gale Crag, Bleaberry Knott, Cockley How, Cow Bridge.
Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Hartsop Above How
David Hughes walked up during June, 2012 [from/via/route] 2012 [with] gal waz
Adrian Howard climbed on August 20th, 2018 [from/via/route] Cow Bridge car park
Gill Bates bagged on October 25th, 2016 [from/via/route] from Brothers Water
Andrew Johnson hiked on January 21st, 2020 [from/via/route] Patterdale [with] Ted [weather] Cleared to blue skies at some points, snow and ice on top - Tracked down Zena the lost husky and returned her to her owner.
Richard Marchant summited on October 29th, 1993 [from/via/route] Patterdale-St Sunday Crag-Fairfield-Hart Crag-Hartsop above How and eventually back to Glenridding. [with] Alan Harker [weather] Damp low level clouddown to the 700m mark
Wayne Baxter conquered on April 7th, 2019 [from/via/route] Cow bridge car park, up steeply to Bleaberry Knott and onto Hartsop Above How and return same route [with] Sue [weather] Cloudy all day but dry - Could not find cairn
John Tippins scaled on October 25th, 2018 [from/via/route] Started from Patterdale car park. Walk c235 from go4awalk.com [with] Solo [weather] Windy with very low cloud and chilly on top. Walking in cloud most of the day - poor visibility.
Andrew Peate walked up on August 9th, 2018 [from/via/route] From Brothers Water camp site up Dovedale and over Hart Crag [weather] Clear, sunny, cold on top
Craig Steeland climbed on August 2nd, 2018 [from/via/route] From car park in Patterdale [with] With Sue [weather] Warm, humid, foggy, cloudy and damp
Simon Myerscough bagged on August 3rd, 2008 [from/via/route] C235 [weather] rain getting heavier - waterproofs on
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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Hartsop Above How
Thornthwaite Crag (left), Hartsop Dodd and Stony Cove Pike (Caudale Moor) (centre), Red Screes (right) and the shoulder of Hartsop above How (foreground) from Arnison Crag, Patterdale
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