Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite

Superb view of Borrowdale

Vital Statistics:

Length:9mls (14.5km)
Ascent:2,780ft (847m)
Time:6hrs
Grade:
Map with easy-to-follow route details for walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite pdf

Route outline for walk c189:

Rosthwaite  -  Stonethwaite  -  Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk  -  Stonethwaite Beck  -  Galleny Force  -  The Cumbria Way  -  Langstrath Beck  -  Eagle Crag  -  Sergeant's Crag  -  High Raise (Langdale)  -  Low White Stones  -  Greenup Edge  -  Lining Crag  -  Greenup Gill  -  Stonethwaite Beck  -  Stonethwaite  -  Rosthwaite

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Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

hewitt
1
English
Mountain		 Wainwright
3
Wainwrights		 English Nuttall
1
English
Nuttall		 Dewey
1
English
Dewey		 Wainwright Outlying Fell
0
Wainwright
Outlying Fells		 marilyn
1
Marilyn		 Bridget
1
Bridget

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is High Raise (Langdale) at 762m (2501ft). High Raise (Langdale) is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (65th highest in England, 111th highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 57).

High Raise (Langdale) is also known as an English Nuttall (79th highest in England, 135th highest in England & Wales) and an English Marilyn (20th highest in England, 467th highest in the UK).

The summit of High Raise (Langdale) is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Low White Stones at 733m (2406ft). Low White Stones is known as an English Bridget.

You will also reach the summit of Sergeant's Crag at 571m (1874ft). Sergeant's Crag is classified as an Wainwright (No. 140).

Sergeant's Crag is also known as an English Dewey (40th highest in England, 89th in England & Wales)

Along the way you will also bag:

National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:

Part of this walk follows a section of The Cumbria Way, a 112km (70 miles) linear footpath connecting Ulverston in Cumbria, England with Carlisle in Cumbria, England. The Cumbria Way is waymarked by named posts. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Cumbria Way.

Part of this walk also follows a section of Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk, a 306km (190 miles) linear footpath connecting St Bees in Cumbria, England with Robin Hood's Bay in North Yorkshire, England. Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk is waymarked by the occasional sign. For more walks that include a section of this trail see Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk.

You can find more walks near this one on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)

The Lake District National Park


1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):

OL4 The English Lakes - North Western area


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Maps (the ones with pink/magenta covers):

89 West Cumbria, Cockermouth & Wast Water


90 Penrith & Keswick, Ambleside

Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite

In no particular order . . .

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - On Sergeant's Crag

On Sergeant's Crag

Photo: Marcel Bannon (8)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Langstrath Beck in Langstrath

Langstrath Beck in Langstrath

Photo: John Antrobus (27)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Eagle Crag

Eagle Crag

Photo: David Hayter (12)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Eagle Crag and Sergeant's Crag from Lingy End

Eagle Crag and Sergeant's Crag from Lingy End

Photo: Stephen Collins (68)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Skiddaw from High Raise (Langdale)

Skiddaw from High Raise (Langdale)

Photo: James Brennan (2)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Sergeant's Crag from Eagle Crag

Sergeant's Crag from Eagle Crag

Photo: Gerry Ball (47)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Me beside the Trig Point on High Raise (Langdale) Summit

Me beside the Trig Point on High Raise (Langdale) Summit

Photo: Christine Shepherd (504)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Galleny Force

Galleny Force

Photo: Gerry Ball (44)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Rosthwaite Fell from Sergeant's Crag

Rosthwaite Fell from Sergeant's Crag

Photo: David Hayter (14)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Wonky stile on the route up Eagle Crag

Wonky stile on the route up Eagle Crag

Photo: Christine Shepherd (845)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - On the High Raise (Langdale) massif

On the High Raise (Langdale) massif

Photo: Alan Wainwright (216)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Mere Gill, Greenhow Gill and Footmoorgate Gill 'streaming' into Greenup Gill beyond Pounsey Crag (far right) as seen from Eagle Crag

Mere Gill, Greenhow Gill and Footmoorgate Gill 'streaming' into Greenup Gill beyond Pounsey Crag (far right) as seen from Eagle Crag

Photo: Marcel Bannon (4)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - The Cumbria Way near Stonethwaite

The Cumbria Way near Stonethwaite

Photo: David Hayter (11)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Stonethwaite Valley from Sergeant's Crag

Stonethwaite Valley from Sergeant's Crag

Photo: David Hayter (15)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Glaramara and The Borrowdale Fells from Langstrath Beck

Glaramara and The Borrowdale Fells from Langstrath Beck

Photo: David Swales (3)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Eagle Crag summit slab

Eagle Crag summit slab

Photo: Marcel Bannon (6)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Langstrath and Eagle Crag (right)

Langstrath and Eagle Crag (right)

Photo: Martyn Hibbert (7)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Harrison Stickle (left) and Pike of Stickle (centre right) with the Coniston Fells beyond from High Raise (Langdale)

Harrison Stickle (left) and Pike of Stickle (centre right) with the Coniston Fells beyond from High Raise (Langdale)

Photo: Alan Wainwright (222)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Looking north across the High Raise (Langdale) massif

Looking north across the High Raise (Langdale) massif

Photo: Alan Wainwright (215)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Borrowdale from Eagle Crag

Borrowdale from Eagle Crag

Photo: Gerry Ball (46)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Stonethwaite beck in the Langstrath Valley

Stonethwaite beck in the Langstrath Valley

Photo: Glynn Trueman (47)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Eagle Crag from Sergeant's Crag

Eagle Crag from Sergeant's Crag

Photo: Gerry Ball (45)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Stonethwaite beck in the Langstrath Valley

Stonethwaite beck in the Langstrath Valley

Photo: Glynn Trueman (46)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - High Crag and Stonethwaite Fell from Stonethwaite Beck

High Crag and Stonethwaite Fell from Stonethwaite Beck

Photo: Stuart Crane (2)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - King's How from near Rosthwaite, Borrowdale

King's How from near Rosthwaite, Borrowdale

Photo: Stephen Collins (66)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Bridge over Stonethwaite Beck in the Langstrath Valley

Bridge over Stonethwaite Beck in the Langstrath Valley

Photo: Glynn Trueman (48)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Tony Price on Eagle Crag

Tony Price on Eagle Crag

Photo: Tony Price (4)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Stonethwaite beck in the Langstrath Valley

Stonethwaite beck in the Langstrath Valley

Photo: Glynn Trueman (45)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - The Trig point on the summit of High Raise (Langdale)

The Trig point on the summit of High Raise (Langdale)

Photo: Christine Shepherd (497)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - The Langstrath Valley from Stonethwaite Beck

The Langstrath Valley from Stonethwaite Beck

Photo: Stuart Crane (1)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Robinson, Handscarth and Dale Head (Newlands) from Honister Hause

Robinson, Handscarth and Dale Head (Newlands) from Honister Hause

Photo: Alan Wainwright (235)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Glaramara from Low White Stones summit

Glaramara from Low White Stones summit

Photo: Alan Wainwright (218)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Its a dogs-life in Langdale

Its a dogs-life in Langdale

Photo: Toby Mettam (1)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - On the Cumbrian Way beside Stonethwaite Beck looking up Borrowdale to Alisongrass Crag and Eagle Crag

On the Cumbrian Way beside Stonethwaite Beck looking up Borrowdale to Alisongrass Crag and Eagle Crag

Photo: Stephen Collins (67)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Langstrath Valley

Langstrath Valley

Photo: Paul Johnson (6)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Eagle Crag summit cairn

Eagle Crag summit cairn

Photo: Christine Shepherd (846)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - High Raise (Langdale) from Low White Stones

High Raise (Langdale) from Low White Stones

Photo: Alan Wainwright (214)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Alisongrass Crag and Borrowdale from Eagle Crag

Alisongrass Crag and Borrowdale from Eagle Crag

Photo: Marcel Bannon (3)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Borrowdale from High Raise (Langdale)

Borrowdale from High Raise (Langdale)

Photo: Tim Hope (33)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Me on the summit of Ullscarf

Me on the summit of Ullscarf

Photo: Christine Shepherd (848)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - A beck in spate entering Greenup Gill

A beck in spate entering Greenup Gill

Photo: Marcel Bannon (2)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - On the summit of High Raise (Langdale)

On the summit of High Raise (Langdale)

Photo: Christine Shepherd (847)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Grange Fell (Brund Fell) from near Rosthwaite, Borrowdale

Grange Fell (Brund Fell) from near Rosthwaite, Borrowdale

Photo: Stephen Collins (65)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Approaching Sergeant's Crag

Approaching Sergeant's Crag

Photo: Marcel Bannon (7)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Eagle Crag summit cairn

Eagle Crag summit cairn

Photo: Marcel Bannon (5)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - The High Raise (Langdale) summit trig point

The High Raise (Langdale) summit trig point

Photo: Tim Hope (31)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - High Raise (Langdale) Summit

High Raise (Langdale) Summit

Photo: Hugh Turner (3)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - The Stonethwaite Valley South East of Stonethwaite

The Stonethwaite Valley South East of Stonethwaite

Photo: John Antrobus (28)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Climbing Lining Crag towards Greenup Edge

Climbing Lining Crag towards Greenup Edge

Photo: Christine Shepherd (46)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Shaun, Tetley & Grizzly on High Raise (Langdale)

Shaun, Tetley & Grizzly on High Raise (Langdale)

Photo: Gerry Ball (61)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - *Scafell Pike (far left back) and The Borrowdale Fells featuring Allen Crags, High House Tarn Top, Red Beck Top, Looking Stead, Glaramara, Comb Head, Comb Door Top, Dovenest Top and Rosthwaite Fell (Bessyboot) from High Raise (Langdale)

*Scafell Pike (far left back) and The Borrowdale Fells featuring Allen Crags, High House Tarn Top, Red Beck Top, Looking Stead, Glaramara, Comb Head, Comb Door Top, Dovenest Top and Rosthwaite Fell (Bessyboot) from High Raise (Langdale)

Photo: Tim Hope (32)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Rosthwaite Fell from Sergeant's Crag summit

Rosthwaite Fell from Sergeant's Crag summit

Photo: Marcel Bannon (10)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - High Raise (Langdale) summit trig point

High Raise (Langdale) summit trig point

Photo: Alan Wainwright (221)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Eagle Crag Summit

Eagle Crag Summit

Photo: David Hayter (13)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - *Bowfell, Esk Pike and (the end of) The Scafell Massif from Langdale

*Bowfell, Esk Pike and (the end of) The Scafell Massif from Langdale

Photo: Robert Withers (2)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Low White Stones (foreground) with Borrowdale beyond from High Raise (Langdale)

Low White Stones (foreground) with Borrowdale beyond from High Raise (Langdale)

Photo: Alan Wainwright (220)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - The Stonethwaite Valley with Great Crag, White Crag and High Crag beyond from Greenup Gill on the lower slopes of Eagle Crag

The Stonethwaite Valley with Great Crag, White Crag and High Crag beyond from Greenup Gill on the lower slopes of Eagle Crag

Photo: Marcel Bannon (1)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - The Borrowdale Fells from Low White Stones

The Borrowdale Fells from Low White Stones

Photo: Alan Wainwright (219)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Langstrath Beck

Langstrath Beck

Photo: Andy Malcolm (111)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Stonethwaite beck in the Langstrath Valley

Stonethwaite beck in the Langstrath Valley

Photo: Glynn Trueman (44)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Sergeant's Crag summit cairn

Sergeant's Crag summit cairn

Photo: Marcel Bannon (9)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - The Borrowdale Fells from Greenup Edge

The Borrowdale Fells from Greenup Edge

Photo: Alan Wainwright (213)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Early morning valley mist below Dale Head (Newlands) and High Spy, Maiden Moor & Cat Bells (Catbells) with the summit of Castle Crag (front right) lit by a ray of sunshine from Rosthwaite

Early morning valley mist below Dale Head (Newlands) and High Spy, Maiden Moor & Cat Bells (Catbells) with the summit of Castle Crag (front right) lit by a ray of sunshine from Rosthwaite

Photo: Alan Wainwright (234)

Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite - Low White Stones summit

Low White Stones summit

Photo: Alan Wainwright (217)

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