Lower Man (Helvellyn)
925m (3036ft)
The Eastern Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England
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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Lower Man (Helvellyn)
Christine Shepherd walked up Lower Man (Helvellyn) on June 11th, 2006 [from/via/route] Walked from Glennridding using walk c394. Repeated this walk solo on 15.4.21 on a glorious day. Climbed again on 7.5.22 [with] My daughter, Rebecca. [weather] Hot & sunny
Martin Woods climbed Lower Man (Helvellyn) on June 6th, 2021 [from/via/route] From Patterdale - Birks to Fairfield round to Hellvelyn & down to Glenridding [with] Ackers and Crush [weather] Sun, 22 deegrees v.little breeze
Angela Haworth bagged Lower Man (Helvellyn) on March 25th, 2002 [from/via/route] From Thirlspot return via Dollywagon Pike, Grisdale Tarn - Dunmail Raise [with] companion [weather] Dry - Broke leg between Grisdale Tarn & Dunmail Raise - walked myself to the road.
Kevin Foster hiked Lower Man (Helvellyn) on June 29th, 2019 [from/via/route] Catstyecam, Swirral Edge & Helvellyn [with] Peter and Henry. [weather] Baking hot. - Report to follow.
Margaret Richards summited Lower Man (Helvellyn) on September 12th, 2018 [from/via/route] c113 from Thirlmere [with] Don [weather] Sunny & windy - Fantastic views
Lucy Perchard conquered Lower Man (Helvellyn) on September 5th, 2018 [from/via/route] the Helvellyn range ascending from Legburthwaite to Sticks Pass & then along the ridge to Raise, Whiteside, Lower Man, Helvellyn, Nethermost Pike & Dollywagon Pike, then down to Grisedale Tarn, back up to Seat Sandal before descending down to Grasmere. [with] Tony [weather] Mostly sunny
Simon Neilson-Clark scaled Lower Man (Helvellyn) on June 9th, 2018 [from/via/route] From Glenridding outdoor centre [with] Mrs H [weather] Sunny & heavy storms
Chris Owen walked up Lower Man (Helvellyn) during April, 2018 [from/via/route] Glenriddig then striding edge [with] ian [weather] Low cloud, rain a the top, windy. - First retirement walk.
John Tippins has climbed Lower Man (Helvellyn) [from/via/route] Glenridding [with] Solo, with one or two companions, with a group of adults and kids. - Walked Helvellyn (and Lower Man) at least ten times, this first in 1968?
Jo White bagged Lower Man (Helvellyn) on September 23rd, 2017 [from/via/route] Thirlmere [with] John White [weather] Bad, misty, rainy & windy. No visibilty
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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Lower Man (Helvellyn)

Birkhouse Moor (foreground left), Catstye Cam (foreground centre), White Side (centre right) and Raise (Helvellyn) (right) with Striding Edge, Helvellyn and Lower Man (Helvellyn) in the background from Sheffield Pike

Catstye Cam (left), Helvellyn (centre) and Lower Man (Helvellyn) (right) from near White Side

Catstye Cam (centre) with Striding Edge (left), Helvellyn and Lower Man (Helvellyn) (right) in the background from Sheffield Pike
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