Route outline for walk c257:
Kentmere - Garburn Pass - Yoke - Ill Bell - Froswick - Thornthwaite Crag - Mardale Ill Bell - Nan Bield Pass - Harter Fell (Mardale) - Kentmere Pike - Brookstones - Kentmere.
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
![]() 6 English Mountains |
![]() 7 Wainwrights |
![]() 6 English Nuttalls |
![]() 0 English Deweys |
![]() 0 Wainwright Outlying Fells |
![]() 0 Marilyns |
![]() 0 Bridgets |
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
The highest point of this walk is Thornthwaite Crag at 784m (2573ft). Thornthwaite Crag is classified as a English Mountain (Hewitt) (52nd highest in England, 91st highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 44). Thornthwaite Crag is also known as a English Nuttall (62nd highest in England, 111th highest in England & Wales).
Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Harter Fell (Mardale) at 778m (2553ft). Harter Fell (Mardale) is classified as a English Mountain (Hewitt) (54th highest in England, 96th highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 47). Harter Fell (Mardale) is also known as a English Nuttall (66th highest in England, 118th highest in England & Wales).
You will also reach the summit of Mardale Ill Bell at 760m (2494ft). Mardale Ill Bell is classified as a Wainwright (No. 59).
Along the way you will also bag Ill Bell at 757m (2484ft). Ill Bell is classified as a English Mountain (Hewitt) (66th highest in England, 114th highest in England & Wales), a Wainwright (No. 60) and a English Nuttall (80th highest in England, 138th highest in England & Wales); Kentmere Pike at 730m (2396ft). Kentmere Pike is classified as a English Mountain (Hewitt) (80th highest in England, 138th highest in England & Wales), a Wainwright (No. 72) and a English Nuttall (100th highest in England, 171st highest in England & Wales); Froswick at 720m (2363ft). Froswick is classified as a English Mountain (Hewitt) (86th highest in England, 148th highest in England & Wales), a Wainwright (No. 77) and a English Nuttall (108th highest in England, 184th highest in England & Wales); Yoke at 706m (2317ft). Yoke is classified as a English Mountain (Hewitt) (100th highest in England, 166th highest in England & Wales), a Wainwright (No. 85) and a English Nuttall (125th highest in England, 209th highest in England & Wales)
This walk is on Ordnance Survey Maps:
OS Explorer Map OL7 | |
1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers) |
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OS Landranger Map 90 | |
1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers) |
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