Seatallan
692m (2271ft)
The Western Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England
Seatallan is on Ordnance Survey Maps:
| OS Explorer Map OL6 | |
| 1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers) |
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| OS Landranger Map 89 | |
| 1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers) |
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Seatallan 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 c328 The Greendale Horseshoe
Superb views from lonely fells
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6ml (9.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,504ft (763m) | |
| Time: | 4.75hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
- Greendale Farm, Gill Farm, Gill Beck, Buckbarrow, Glade How, Cat Bields, Nether Wasdale Common, Seatallan, Pots of Ashness, Windscale Hows, Middle Fell (Wasdale), Greendale Gill, Greendale Farm.
Walk c364 Seatallan and Haycock from Wast Water
Superb views from little visited fells
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 9.75ml (15.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,236ft (986m) | |
| Time: | 6.75hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
- Greendale Farm, Gill Farm, Buckbarrow, Seatallan, Pots of Ashness, Gowder Crag, Haycock, Little Lad Crag, Nether Beck, Wast Water, Wasdale, Greendale Farm.
Walk c133 The Netherbeck Round from Greendale
Superb mountain walk on less crowded fells
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 11.25ml (18km) | |
| Ascent: | 5,100ft (1,554m) | |
| Time: | 9.25hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
- Greendale Farm, Middle Fell (Wasdale), Seatallan, Pots of Ashness, Gowder Crag, Haycock, Great Scoat Fell, Steeple, Scoat Fell (Little Scoat Fell), Red Pike (Wasdale), Dore Head, Yewbarrow (North Top), Yewbarrow, Bell Rib, Dropping Crag, Overbeck Bridge, Wast Water, Greendale Farm.
Walk c423 The Wast Water Round from Wasdale Head, Wast Water
Testing hike around Lakeland's deepest lake
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 15.25ml (24.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 4,841ft (1,475m) | |
| Time: | 10½ hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Very Hard) |
Route Summary:
- Wasdale Head, (National Trust Campsite), Wast Water, Lingmell Gill, Illgill Head, Whin Rigg, Greathall Gill, Low Wood, Lund Bridge, Woodhow Farm, Woodhow Tarn, Scale Farm, Tosh Tarn, Gill Farm, Gill Beck, Buckbarrow, Cold Well, Nether Wasdale Common, Seatallan, Windscale Hows, Middle Fell (Wasdale), Greendale Farm, Nether Beck, Overbeck Bridge, Wasdale Head, Wast Water.
Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Seatallan
Mike Dunphy walked up on January 26th, 2020 [with] Gaz
Andrew Johnson climbed on November 2nd, 2019 [from/via/route] Wasdale [with] Ted [weather] Cloudy - Very wet under foot
Phillip Bulley bagged on July 7th, 2019 [from/via/route] Via Buckbarrow. [with] Ruby. [weather] Sunny and warm.
Christina Lander hiked on June 27th, 2019 [from/via/route] Nether Wasdale - Buckbarrow - Seatallan - Middle Fell - Greendale Bridge - Scale Bridge - Nether Wasdale [with] Dick & Meg [weather] Hot and sunny - Meg fell in a bog! Found a waterfall to wash her off
Elaine Evans summited on May 23rd, 2019 [from/via/route] From Greendale back along the road to start ascent via Gill Beck, continued to summit of Buckbarrow then on to Cat Bields and across to Seatallan, descended to Windscale Hows and up to Middle Fell before descending to Greendale again. Followed c328 The Greendale Horseshoe. [with] Sue [weather] Fair, sunny at times, overcast at others, cool breeze on top of Middle Fell. - Visibility varied but could clearly see the ridge of last week's walk on the other side of Wastwater. Car parking area is on the left, just beyond the large private parking area on the right.
Richard Beardsley conquered on November 15th, 2018 [from/via/route] Walked route c328 The Greendale Horseshoe. The path leading to the summit was straight forward. A bit of a slog from Cat Bields though. [with] Gillian [weather] Sunny but cold day. low cloud came in as we approached Seatallan. - Parked car, (free), on grass verge near Greendale. Commenced the walk at 1045 hrs. The route taken was quite boggy in places. Got back to the car at 1530 hrs. Thoroughly enjoyable.
Michael Nolan scaled on January 9th, 2018 [from/via/route] Wasdale [weather] mixed...some good some awful!
Craig Steeland walked up on August 29th, 2017 [from/via/route] From Greendale car park [with] Sue [weather] Partly cloudy and cool with moderate winds
John Almond climbed on July 16th, 2017 [from/via/route] go4awalk c328 - The Greendale Horseshoe - From Greendale parking area - Buckbarrow - SEATALLAN - Middle Fell [with] Solo - joined up with a couple of nice guys, Dave & Stuart, for the accent and descent of Middle Fell [weather] Good, quite sunny and warm, with fairly light winds.
Chris Sheard bagged on October 15th, 2004 [from/via/route] From Haycock [with] George & Baz [weather] Warm day with light winds - Not happy with Baz - had been a good walk - this not on route felt a peak too far
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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Seatallan
Wast Water, Wasdale and Yewbarrow with Middle Fell (left) Seatallan (background centre), Red Pike (Wasdale) (right) and the shoulder of Kirk Fell (centre foreground) from Westmorland Cairn on Great Gable
Seatallan, Great Scoat Fell, Little Scoat Fell, Red Pike (Wasdale), Yewbarrow, Kirk Fell, Great Gable and Whin Rigg from Irton Pike
Westmorland Cairn, Great Gable panorama featuring Kirk Fell (foreground centre), Wast Water, Wasdale and Yewbarrow with Middle Fell and Seatallan beyond (left), Red Pike (Wasdale), Little Scoat Fell and Pillar behind Kirk Fell (centre) and Ennerdale with Red Pike (Buttermere), High Stile, High Crag and Crummock Water (right)
Seatallan (centre left) and you can just make out Scafell Pike, Mickledore and Sca Fell (centre right in the distance) from Ponsonby Fell summit
*From Left to right: Caw Fell, Seatallan, Red Pike, Pillar, Yewbarrow, Kirk Fell, Great Gable, Lingmell and Sca Fell and Wast Water (foreground) from Illgill Head (NB. Scafell Pike is largely hidden behind Sca Fell)
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