A grand view overlooking the valley of upper Wasdale from Esk Hause with Pillar, Kirk Fell, Great Gable and Green Gable taking centre stage

The Lake District National Park,
Cumbria, England

A grand view overlooking the valley of upper Wasdale from Esk Hause with Pillar, Kirk Fell, Great Gable and Green Gable taking centre stage

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Andy Malcolm (228 of 250)

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Walk c215 Scafell Pike from Seathwaite (Borrowdale)

England's highest mountain

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9.5 miles (15 km)
Ascent:3,477 ft (1,060 m)
Time:7 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 7 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c301 Glaramara and Allen Crags from Seatoller

Rough paths and an easy scramble

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9.75 miles (15.5 km)
Ascent:3,046 ft (928 m)
Time:6½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 7 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c371 Esk Pike and Bow Fell (Bowfell) from The Old Dungeon Ghyll, Great Langdale

Superb ridge walking with good views of Scafell Pike

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9 miles (14.5 km)
Ascent:3,459 ft (1,054 m)
Time:6.75 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 7 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c395 Glaramara, Allen Crags and Langstrath from Stonethwaite

Terrific views - Terrific for the Peak Baggers

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Vital Statistics:

Length:10.5 miles (17 km)
Ascent:3,384 ft (1,031 m)
Time:7.25 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 7 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c370 Scafell Pike from Seathwaite (Borrowdale)

The 'easiest' way up England's highest mountain from Seathwaite (Borrowdale)

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Vital Statistics:

Length:8.5 miles (13.5 km)
Ascent:3,289 ft (1,020 m)
Time:6½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 7 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c197 Lingmell and Scafell Pike from Wasdale Head, Wast Water

England's highest mountain

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9 miles (14.5 km)
Ascent:3,696 ft (1,126 m)
Time:7 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 7 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c174 Glaramara and Great Gable from Seatoller

Rough paths but generally easy to follow

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Vital Statistics:

Length:10.5 miles (17 km)
Ascent:4,693 ft (1,430 m)
Time:8½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 8 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c194 Scafell Pike from The Old Dungeon Ghyll, Great Langdale

England's Highest Mountain

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Vital Statistics:

Length:12.5 miles (20 km)
Ascent:4,684 ft (1,428 m)
Time:9.25 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 8 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c416 Scafell Pike from The Old Dungeon Ghyll, Great Langdale

The 'easiest' way up England's highest from Great Langdale

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11.25 miles (18 km)
Ascent:3,883 ft (1,183 m)
Time:8 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 8 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c110 The Eskdale Skyline from Wha House Farm, Eskdale

Stenuous high level route across England's highest mountains

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Vital Statistics:

Length:14 miles (22.5 km)
Ascent:6,009 ft (1,832 m)
Time:9 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 9 <span class=difficultytext>(Very Hard)</span
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Walk c166 The Scafell Masiff from Wha House Farm, Eskdale

England's highest mountains

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Vital Statistics:

Length:13.75 miles (22 km)
Ascent:4,982 ft (1,519 m)
Time:10 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 9 <span class=difficultytext>(Very Hard)</span

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