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Route outline for walk c124:

- The Swirls Car Park Thirlmere  -   Browncove Crags  -   Lower Man (Helvellyn)  -   Helvellyn  -   White Side  -   Raise (Helvellyn)  -   Sticks Pass  -   Stybarrow Dodd  -   Watson's Dodd  -   Great Dodd  -   Legburthwaite  -   Thirlmere  -   Thirlspot  -   The Swirls Car Park Thirlmere.

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Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

5 English Mountains

6 Wainwrights

6 English Nuttalls

0 English Deweys

0 Wainwright Outlying Fells

1 Marilyn

0 Bridgets

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The highest point of this walk is Helvellyn at 950m (3118ft). Helvellyn is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (3rd highest in England, 12th highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 3). Helvellyn is also known as an English Nuttall (4th in England, 14th in England & Wales). Helvellyn is classified as a Marilyn (2nd highest in England, 164th highest in the UK).

Completing this walk also take you to the top of Lower Man (Helvellyn), 925m (3036ft). Lower Man (Helvellyn) is also known as an English Nuttall (8th in England, 21st in England & Wales).

You will also reach the summit of Raise (Helvellyn), 883m (2898ft). Raise (Helvellyn) is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (14th highest in England, 34th highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 12). Raise (Helvellyn) is also known as an English Nuttall (17th in England, 39th in England & Wales).

Along the way you will also bag White Side, 863m (2832ft) - an English Mountain (Hewitt) (18th Eng, 40th in England & Wales), a Wainwright (No. 16) and an English Nuttall (22nd Eng, 47th Eng & Wal); Great Dodd 857m (2813ft) - an English Mountain (Hewitt) (21st Eng, 44th in England & Wales), a Wainwright (No. 19) and an English Nuttall (26th Eng, 52nd Eng & Wal); Stybarrow Dodd 843m (2767ft) - an English Mountain (Hewitt) (24th Eng, 50th in England & Wales), a Wainwright (No. 21) and an English Nuttall (31st Eng, 59th Eng & Wal) and Watson's Dodd 789m (2589ft) - a Wainwright (No. 41).

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For more details about what constitutes a Mountain and Mountain & Hill Classifications see: Peaks & Mountains.

For more details about peak bagging and how to record your achievements see: Peak Bagging.

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This walk is on Ordnance Survey Maps:

OS Explorer Map OL5

1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers)

OS Landranger Map 90

1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers)

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