Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath

Can be wet, wild & boggy


Route outline for walk c278:

Watendlath  -  High Tove  -  Middle Crag  -  Shivery Man  -  Shivery Knott  -  Long Moss  -  Blea Tarn (Watendlath Fell)  -  Ullscarf  -  High Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell)  -  Low Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell)  -  Lord's How  -  Green Combe  -  Dock Tarn  -  Great Crag  -  Watendlath




Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

hewitt
1
English
Mountain
Wainwright
3
Wainwrights
 English Nuttalls
2
English
Nuttalls
Dewey
0
English
Deweys
Wainwright Outlying Fell
0
Wainwright
Outlying Fells
marilyn
0
Marilyns
Bridget
0
Bridgets

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Ullscarf at 723m (2372ft). Ullscarf is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (84th highest in England, 145th highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 74).

Ullscarf is also known as an English Nuttall (106th highest in England, 180th highest in England & Wales).

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Low Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell) at 656m (2153ft). Low Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell) is also known as an English Nuttall (186th highest in England, 321st highest in England & Wales).

You will also reach the summit of High Tove at 515m (1690ft). High Tove is classified as an Wainwright (No. 167).

Along the way you will also bag:


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 c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath

In no particular order . . .

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - The Langdale Pikes reflected in Blea Tarn on a cold early morning.

The Langdale Pikes reflected in Blea Tarn on a cold early morning.

Photo: Eddie Moyes (1)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Watendlath & Watendlath Tarn from the lower slopes of High Tove

Watendlath & Watendlath Tarn from the lower slopes of High Tove

Photo: Stephen Collins (87)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Tarn at Leaves from Rosthwaite Fell (Bessyboot)

Tarn at Leaves from Rosthwaite Fell (Bessyboot)

Photo: Christine Shepherd (849)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - High Tove summit Cairn

High Tove summit Cairn

Photo: Christine Shepherd (896)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - High Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell) summit with Ullscarf beyond

High Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell) summit with Ullscarf beyond

Photo: Marcel Bannon (13)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Dock Tarn (Watendlath Fell)

Dock Tarn (Watendlath Fell)

Photo: Stephen Collins (70)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Ullscarf summit cairn

Ullscarf summit cairn

Photo: Marcel Bannon (11)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Blea Tarn and Bell Crags from Low Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell)

Blea Tarn and Bell Crags from Low Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell)

Photo: Marcel Bannon (16)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Raise (Helvellyn) summit cairn

Raise (Helvellyn) summit cairn

Photo: Christine Shepherd (889)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - The Langdale Pikes from Blea Tarn

The Langdale Pikes from Blea Tarn

Photo: Rob Barklamb (28)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - The large cairn on the summit of High Tove summit

The large cairn on the summit of High Tove summit

Photo: Terry Howard (204)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - The former home of Judith Paris in Watendlath

The former home of Judith Paris in Watendlath

Photo: Chris Leonard (39)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Dock Tarn

Dock Tarn

Photo: David Hayter (16)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Eagle Crag and Sergeant's Crag from Low Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell)

Eagle Crag and Sergeant's Crag from Low Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell)

Photo: Marcel Bannon (18)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - The path beside Dock Tarn (Watendlath Fell)

The path beside Dock Tarn (Watendlath Fell)

Photo: Stephen Collins (77)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Standing Crag from Blea Tarn

Standing Crag from Blea Tarn

Photo: Stephen Collins (78)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Low Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell) summit cairn

Low Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell) summit cairn

Photo: Marcel Bannon (15)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Bell Crags (Watendlath) with Standing Crag (left) & Ullscarf (right) in the background

Bell Crags (Watendlath) with Standing Crag (left) & Ullscarf (right) in the background

Photo: Alan Wainwright (225)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Watendlath

Watendlath

Photo: Brian Balfe (5)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Watendlath Tarn

Watendlath Tarn

Photo: Brian Balfe (4)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Watendlath & Watendlath Tarn from the lower slopes of High Tove

Watendlath & Watendlath Tarn from the lower slopes of High Tove

Photo: Stephen Collins (88)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - High Tove summit cairn

High Tove summit cairn

Photo: Alan Wainwright (232)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Me on the summit of Ullscarf

Me on the summit of Ullscarf

Photo: Christine Shepherd (848)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - The Borrowdale Fells from Green Combe near Dock Tarn

The Borrowdale Fells from Green Combe near Dock Tarn

Photo: Jamie Caryl (8)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Bell Crags (Watendlath Fell) from Blea Tarn

Bell Crags (Watendlath Fell) from Blea Tarn

Photo: Stephen Collins (79)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Grange Fell (Brund Fell) summit

Grange Fell (Brund Fell) summit

Photo: Mark Davidson (51)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Grange Fell (Brund Fell)

Grange Fell (Brund Fell)

Photo: Chris Leonard (41)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Skiddaw and Blencathra from the summit of Great Crag

Skiddaw and Blencathra from the summit of Great Crag

Photo: Stephen Collins (75)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - King's How and Grange Fell (Brund Fell) from the summit of Great Crag

King's How and Grange Fell (Brund Fell) from the summit of Great Crag

Photo: Stephen Collins (74)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Borrowdale from Great Crag

Borrowdale from Great Crag

Photo: Marcel Bannon (24)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - White Side summit cairn

White Side summit cairn

Photo: Christine Shepherd (890)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Bell Crags (Watendlath Fell) summit cairn

Bell Crags (Watendlath Fell) summit cairn

Photo: Stephen Collins (80)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Great Crag summit cairn

Great Crag summit cairn

Photo: Marcel Bannon (23)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Watendlath Bridge

Watendlath Bridge

Photo: Brian Balfe (6)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Small cairn on High Tove

Small cairn on High Tove

Photo: Stephen Collins (86)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - High Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell) (left) and Low Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell) from Bell Crags (Watendlath Fell)

High Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell) (left) and Low Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell) from Bell Crags (Watendlath Fell)

Photo: Stephen Collins (83)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - The summit cairn on Great Crag

The summit cairn on Great Crag

Photo: Stephen Collins (71)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Circular enclosure near Watendlath

Circular enclosure near Watendlath

Photo: Stephen Collins (89)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Rosthwaite and Borrowdale from the summit of Great Crag

Rosthwaite and Borrowdale from the summit of Great Crag

Photo: Stephen Collins (73)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Dock Tarn

Dock Tarn

Photo: Marcel Bannon (20)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - High Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell) summit cairn

High Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell) summit cairn

Photo: Marcel Bannon (14)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Dock Tarn and Green Combe from Low Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell)

Dock Tarn and Green Combe from Low Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell)

Photo: Marcel Bannon (17)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - The summit of King's How with Derwent Water and Skiddaw in the distance

The summit of King's How with Derwent Water and Skiddaw in the distance

Photo: Alan Wainwright (233)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Watendlath from Great Crag

Watendlath from Great Crag

Photo: David Hayter (17)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Views of the Borrowdale Fells from Green Combe near Dock Tarn

Views of the Borrowdale Fells from Green Combe near Dock Tarn

Photo: Jamie Caryl (7)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Dock Tarn

Dock Tarn

Photo: Jamie Caryl (9)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Watendlath Tarn from the path to High Tove and High Seat

Watendlath Tarn from the path to High Tove and High Seat

Photo: Alan Burke (1)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Dock Tarn

Dock Tarn

Photo: Marcel Bannon (21)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Borrowdale from Great Crag

Borrowdale from Great Crag

Photo: Marcel Bannon (25)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Dock Tarn

Dock Tarn

Photo: Marcel Bannon (22)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - The large summit cairn on High Tove

The large summit cairn on High Tove

Photo: Stephen Collins (84)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Great Crag summit cairn

Great Crag summit cairn

Photo: Alan Wainwright (231)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Watendlath from Great Crag

Watendlath from Great Crag

Photo: Andy Malcolm (109)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Ullscarf summit

Ullscarf summit

Photo: Marcel Bannon (12)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Green Combe, Lord's How and Blea Tarn from Low Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell)

Green Combe, Lord's How and Blea Tarn from Low Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell)

Photo: Marcel Bannon (19)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Bell Crags (Watendlath) from Blea Tarn

Bell Crags (Watendlath) from Blea Tarn

Photo: Alan Wainwright (224)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - The Nelson Head, Horsey

The Nelson Head, Horsey

Photo: Terry Howard (203)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - High Seat (Ashness Fell) summit trig point

High Seat (Ashness Fell) summit trig point

Photo: Christine Shepherd (897)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - The Langdale Pikes from Blea Tarn

The Langdale Pikes from Blea Tarn

Photo: Rob Barklamb (29)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Fairfield and Seat Sandal from The Wythburn Fells

Fairfield and Seat Sandal from The Wythburn Fells

Photo: Mike Knipe (141)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Watendlath & Watendlath Tarn with High Seat (Ashness Fell) beyond from the summit of Great Crag

Watendlath & Watendlath Tarn with High Seat (Ashness Fell) beyond from the summit of Great Crag

Photo: Stephen Collins (72)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Great Crag summit cairn

Great Crag summit cairn

Photo: Mark Davidson (50)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - The bridge over Watendlath Beck, Watendlath

The bridge over Watendlath Beck, Watendlath

Photo: Chris Leonard (40)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Dock Tarn (Watendlath Fell)

Dock Tarn (Watendlath Fell)

Photo: Stephen Collins (76)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - Watendlath Tarn

Watendlath Tarn

Photo: Jamie Caryl (10)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - High Seat (Ashness Fell) from High Tove

High Seat (Ashness Fell) from High Tove

Photo: Stephen Collins (85)

Walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath - High Tove summit with High Seat (Ashness Fell) beyond

High Tove summit with High Seat (Ashness Fell) beyond

Photo: Jack Jones (3)


Send us your photographs and pictures from your walks and hikes

We would love to see your photographs and pictures from walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath. Send them in to us as email attachments (configured for any computer) along with your name and where the picture was taken to:

and we shall do our best to publish them.

(Guide Resolution = 300dpi. At least = 660 pixels (wide) x 440 pixels (high).)

Send us your walking and hiking photographs and pictures from walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath via Facebook

You can also submit photos from walk c278 High Tove, Ullscarf and Great Crag from Watendlath via our Facebook Page.

NB. Please indicate where each photo was taken.







Follow go4awalk.com on Twitter Follow go4awalk.com on Facebook






Find new Friends to go walking with

Walk all 214 Wainwrights in just 59 Walks. Download GPS Waypoints - Great Walks you must not miss!

Walk The Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge Walk - All the Latest Route Information, GPS Waypoints and Split Times to keep you on Schedule

Walk The British Three Peaks Challenge Walk - All the Latest Route Information and GPS Waypoints

See our pick of The Best Walks in The Lake District - Great Walks you must not miss!

Walk our pick of the Best Lake District Ridge Walks - Great Walks you must not miss!

Walk our pick of the Best Lake District Walks to do in the rain - Great Walks you must not miss!

Walk our pick of The Best Walks in Snowdonia - Great Walks you must not miss!

Walk our pick of The Best Ridge Walks in Wales - Walks you must not miss!

Walk our pick of The Best Walks in The Brecon Beacons - Great Walks you must not miss!

Walk our pick of The Best Walks in The Yorkshire Dales - Walks you must not miss!

Walk our pick of The Best Walks in The Peak District - Walks you must not miss!

Walk our pick of The Best Walks in The Forest of Bowland - Walks you must not miss!

Walk our pick of The Best Walks in Shropshire - Walks you must not miss!

Walk our pick of The Best Walks in Cheshire - Walks you must not miss!

Walk our pick of The Best Walks in Lancashire - Walks you must not miss!

Not sure where to walk next? Try Peak Bagging - Great Walks you must not miss!

Not sure where to walk next? Walk part of a National Trail - Great Walks you must not miss!

Walks with Downloadable and Uploadable GPS Waypoint Data

Walking Kit and Gear Tested by Walkers

Full Site Search
Do not miss our pick of the Best Walks in Britain