Haycock
797m (2616ft)
The Western Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England
Haycock is on Ordnance Survey Maps:
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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Haycock
Andrew Johnson walked up on December 1st, 2020 [from/via/route] Ennerdale [with] Ted [weather] Great weather
Darren Wilson climbed on September 13th, 2020 [from/via/route] Caw Fell & Haycock from Ennerdale water [with] Lone walk [weather] blustery and claggy - worst decent ever for steepness & rocky uneven
Caroline Winter bagged on August 3rd, 2020 [from/via/route] Overbeck bridge, Yewbarrow Bell rib scramble, North top (Stirrup crag), Dore Head, Red Pike, Black Crag, Pillar, Little Scoat Fell, Haycock, Nether Beck [with] Becky [weather] Clear and warm. Views to Ireland - Pleasant, easy scramble up Yewbarrow. Retreated to easy path to Dore Head. 3 x Bob Graham competitors arrived at Pillar, as we finished lunch. Squeezed in Haycock before long tiring descent of Beck. Picquesque water falls heading down
Wayne Baxter hiked on August 9th, 2020 [from/via/route] From a car park near Netherbeck bridge Followed the Haycock path to Haycock and then onto Caw Fell. Returned on the same path. [with] Sue [weather] Bright sun very hot
Andy Buxton summited on May 30th, 1994 [from/via/route] From Overbeck Bridge. Yewbarrow, Red Pike, Scoat Fell, Steeple and Haycock [with] Dan [weather] Good, some showers - Good day with some entertaining scrambling. Day rather marred by Derby losing 2-1 to Leicester in play-off final.
Phillip Bulley conquered on July 7th, 2019 [from/via/route] Via Caw. [with] Ruby. [weather] Sunny and warm.
Richard Marshall scaled on July 7th, 2019 [from/via/route] Ennerdale Haycock [with] Bo [weather] Cloudy/sunny. Very warm.
Elaine Evans walked up on April 15th, 2019 [from/via/route] From Bowness Knott car park beside Ennerdale, followed path alongside Ennerdale, over bridge onto the river path, past Moss Dub and up Long Crag to the summit of Steeple, continued onto Scoat Fell, Haycock, Little Gowder Crag and finally Caw Fell before descending to the river path and retracing our steps back to the car. [with] Sue and Christine [weather] Dry but very, very windy and cold on the tops. - Followed walk c130 (in reverse). Good day out but had the wind against us for much of the summit walk which increased the difficulty level. Beautiful late afternoon sunshine as we descended. Visibility hazy.
Craig Steeland climbed on July 9th, 2018 [from/via/route] From Bowness Knott car park with bike used to start of walk [with] On my own [weather] Hot and sunny with no wind.
John Almond bagged on August 29th, 2017 [from/via/route] go4awalk c130 - From Bowness Knott Car Park - Caw Fell - Little Gowder Crag - HAYCOCK - Scoat Fell - Steeple - Low Beck - Moss Dub - Wainwright 108 [with] Solo [weather] Cloudy, cool wind on tops. - A long, slow, slippery descent from Steeple. Would only recommend it after a long dry period.
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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Haycock

Haycock, Little Scoat Fell and Red Pike (Wasdale) from the summit of Yewbarrow

Haycock, Little Scoat Fell, Red Pike (Wasdale), Pillar, Top of Stirrup Crag, Kirk Fell, Great Gable, Great End, Lingmell, Scafell Pike, Sca Fell, Slightside, Harter Fell (Eskdale) and Burnmoor Tarn from the summit of Yewbarrow
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