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Little Whernside
604m (1982ft)

The Southern Dales Area, The Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England England

Record Little Whernside as Bagged, Climbed & Conquered

Little Whernside is classified as:

English Dewey
6th highest in England,
15th in England & Wales

Walk Little Whernside walking UK Mountains in The Southern Dales Area The Yorkshire Dales National Park North Yorkshire England England

Little Whernside Summit

Photo: Christine Shepherd

Little Whernside is on Ordnance Survey Maps:

OS Explorer Map OL30
1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers)
OS Landranger Map 98
1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers)

Little Whernside is on Peak Bagging Map & Hill Tick List:

The Southern Dales Area of The Yorkshire Dales

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You can walk to the top of Little Whernside by using this easy to follow route map:

Walk ny117 Little Whernside and Great Whernside from Scar House Reservoir, Nidderdale

Fine high level walk with good views

Vital Statistics:

Length:	11.5ml (18.5km)
Ascent:	1,913ft (583m)
Time:	6.25hrs
Grade:		(Moderate)

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk ny117 Little Whernside and Great Whernside from Scar House Reservoir, Nidderdale pdf

Route Summary:

- Nidderdale, Scar House Reservoir, Nidderdale, River Nidd, Carle Fell Road, Wench Gill, Little Whernside, Nidd Head, Black Dike Hole, Blackfell Top, Great Whernside, Stone Beck, Angram Reservoir, Scar House Reservoir, Nidderdale.

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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Little Whernside

Christine Shepherd walked up on September 27th, 2018 [from/via/route] Walked from Scar House Reservoir using walk ny117. [with] On my own. [weather] Showery at first but dry for the rest of the day. It was very, very windy. Hard to walk to the summits into the wind.

Margaret Richards climbed on March 21st, 2016 [from/via/route] Little Whernside & Great Whernside from Scar House Reservoir (ny117, 12 miles, 7hours) [with] Don [weather] dry, some lying snow - Hard going

Mark Davidson bagged on February 21st, 2005 [with] Mike [weather] Quite sunny for February but very cold - My aquapac water drinking tube froze solid on the summit of Great Whernside.

Tony Rogerson hiked on August 3rd, 2009 [from/via/route] From Scar House Reservoir [with] Gerald [weather] Mostly clear with odd shower - VERY boggy under foot

David Congreave summited on April 12th, 2014 [from/via/route] Reservoir and then up Great Whernside [with] Nephew and sister [weather] Rainy, windy and generally awful :-)

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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Little Whernside

The path from Little Whernside to Great Whernside

Photo: Christine Shepherd (692)

Scar House Reservoir from Little Whernside

Photo: Neil Fretwell (2)

Rainbow over Little Whernside

Photo: Christine Shepherd (690)

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