Whatshaw Common
485m (1592ft)
The Far Eastern Marches, The Lake District, Cumbria, England
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 9.5ml (15km) |
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| Ascent: | 2,050ft (625m) |
| Time: | 5½ hrs |
| Grade: |  (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Demings Moss - Shap - Whatshaw Common - Little Yarlside - Great Yarlside - Harrop Pike - Grey Crag (Sleddale) - Lord's Seat (Crookdale) - Robin Hood (Crookdale) - High House Bank - Demings Moss - Shap.
Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Whatshaw Common
Angeline Grieveson walked up on November 20th, 2022 [with] Dotty
Iain Jones climbed it on September 8th, 2020 [from/via/route] The Crookdale Round (Trail Run).
Trevor Williams bagged it on March 1st, 2019 [with] paul
Mark Davidson hiked it on October 31st, 2004 [with] Mike [weather] Bit grey & misty but with occasional sunshine
Dave Gay summited on October 15th, 2011 [from/via/route] Climbed from Shap summit via Whatshaw Common [with] Nathaniel & Jessica
Christine Shepherd conquered it on March 19th, 2015 [from/via/route] Used walk c322 from a layby on the A6 [with] On my own [weather] Glorious Spring sunshine
Peter Thwaites, Louise Sandwith and Paul Booth have all walked, climbed & bagged Whatshaw Common.To add (or remove) your name and experiences on this page - Log On and edit your Personal Mountain Bagging Record
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