Sour Howes
483m (1585ft)
The Far Eastern Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England
Sour Howes is on Ordnance Survey Maps:
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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Sour Howes
Mark Hazelton walked up on April 11th, 2021 [from/via/route] Walked route c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck. Great walk with all seasons in one day. Made a slight diversion after Troutbeck Tongue. [with] Family and Pepper [weather] All seasons in one day
Claire Kirk climbed on March 31st, 2021 [from/via/route] Church Bridge [with] Solo [weather] Warm and sunny
John Fenwick bagged on October 17th, 2020 [from/via/route] Walked from Troutbeck following walk c349 [with] Romany [weather] Overcast but good visibility - Stuck to walk as recommended. Easy to follow. Relatively easy walk compared to others we have done.
Phil Higgins hiked on July 12th, 2020 [from/via/route] Dubbs Road and Garburn [with] Su Higgins [weather] Fine - Run with Su
Iain Jones summited on July 10th, 2020 [from/via/route] Troutbeck
Adrian Howard conquered on January 6th, 2014 [from/via/route] Moor Howe, Ings
Christine Shepherd scaled on March 27th, 2010 [from/via/route] Walked using walk c349 from Troutbeck [with] On my own [weather] Fine - Bagged again with the mountain bagging group on 12.1.19. Glorious light over the fells. . . . [edit]
Richard Marchant walked up during August, 1989 [from/via/route] This was a two day trip with an overnight camp on top of High Street. The route took me from Penrith along High Street the old Roman Road to Windermere via the following Wainwrights. Loadpot Hill, Whether Hill, High Raise, Rampsgill Head, High Street, Thornthwaite Crag, Froswick, Ill Bell, Yoke and Sour Howes. [with] On my own for this trip [weather] Dry and fine weather but extremely windy overnight to a point that I thought my tent was going to be blown away, but alas it survived.
Andrew Johnson climbed on November 21st, 2019 [from/via/route] Town Head, Troutbeck [with] Ted [weather] Cloudy
Nick Dobson bagged on November 9th, 2019 [from/via/route] Troutbeck Church via Garburn Pass after first completing Sallows [with] Margaret & Ralph [weather] cold but dry, with high cloud and excellent views - 6 more to do in the Far Eastern fells & 67 in total
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