Sallows
516m (1694ft)
The Far Eastern Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England
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Walk c349 Sour Howes and Sallows from Troutbeck
Two less well known (& quieter) 'Wainwrights'
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 5.5ml (8.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,582ft (482m) | |
| Time: | 3.75hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Troutbeck Bridge - Garburn Road - Backstone Barrow - Sour Howes - Sallows - Garburn Pass - Troutbeck - Troutbeck Bridge
Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere
Two less well known (& quieter) 'Wainwrights'.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7.5mls (12km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,216ft (462m) | |
| Time: | 4.25hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Kentmere - Ullthwaite Bridge - Croft Head - Meadowplatts Plantation - Capple Howe - Sour Howes - Sallows - Garburn Pass - Crabtree Brow - Kentmere - kentmere Hall - Hall Wood - Kentmere Plantation - Sawmill Cottage - Ullthwaite Bridge - Kentmere
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
Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Sallows
Rob Bennion walked up Sallows on November 12th, 2022 [from/via/route] from Troutbeck [with] Ron Southworth [weather] Warm & foggy
Clare Tait climbed Sallows on August 6th, 2022 [from/via/route] Parked at the end of Dubbs Lane & followed easy track to the hillside. [with] Charlie [weather] Calm, mild & mostly sunny. Perfect walking weather. - Our no 81 Wainwright. Completed with Sour Howes. Very pleasantly surprised by such a lovely walk on springy grass. Great if you want a couple of crag free Wainwrights.
Christine Shepherd bagged Sallows on March 27th, 2010 [from/via/route] Walked from Troutbeck using walk c349 [with] On my own [weather] Grey but dry - Bagged this while my cousin was running the Coniston 14. Added Troutbeck tongue to this walk unexpectedly as I met someone else who wanted to bag the latter too. Bagged again with the mountain bagging group on 12.1.20. Glorious light over the fells. Climbed again solo on 27.04.2022
Pete George hiked Sallows on May 3rd, 2022 [from/via/route] Troutbeck [with] Roco [weather] Overcast. Wet on tops
Ian Ashton summited Sallows on April 17th, 2022 [with] Steve H
Claire Rigg conquered Sallows on January 30th, 2022 [with] Heidi [weather] Sunny
Richard Marchant scaled Sallows on February 15th, 2022 [from/via/route] Parked at Troutbeck Bridge then followed Ing Lane up to Troutbeck Tongue, back tracked down to cross Hagg Gill over a footbridge at the bottom of The Tongue & followed the track east of Hagg Gill to Limefitt House then took the Garburn Road (Track) up to Garburn Nook & up on to Sallows. From here I just ridged along Moor Head to Sour Howes then descended back Southwest to join Garburn Road again & back down to the car. [with] On my own [weather] Dull grey windy day
Geoff Hand walked up Sallows on November 10th, 2021 [from/via/route] c332 The Hagg Gill round from Troutbeck [with] Alone with Tess [weather] Warm & Dry - Set out from Church Bridge. Sallows is the second Wainwright on the walk.
Paul Ward climbed Sallows on April 25th, 2016 [from/via/route] Started from Staveley [with] Jamie
Helen Needham bagged Sallows on July 6th, 2021 [from/via/route] Troutbeck via Sour Howes [with] Mark [weather] Sunny ish.18 deg. - Wainwright No 6
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