Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck

Superb ridge walk with wonderful views


Route outline for walk c332:

Troutbeck Bridge  -  Garburn Road  -  Backstone Barrow  -  Sour Howes  -  Sallows  -  Garburn Pass  -  Yoke  -  Ill Bell  -  Froswick  -  Wanfer Crag  -  Hagg Gill  -  Trout Beck  -  Troutbeck Tongue  -  Lowther Brow  -  Long Green Head  -  Limefitt Campsite  -  Troutbeck  -  Troutbeck Bridge




Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

hewitt
3
English
Mountains
Wainwright
6
Wainwrights
 English Nuttalls
3
English
Nuttalls
Dewey
1
English
Dewey
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 Ill Bell at 757m (2484ft). Ill Bell is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (66th highest in England, 114th highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 60). Ill Bell is also known as an English Nuttall (80th highest in England, 138th highest in England & Wales).

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Froswick at 720m (2363ft). Froswick is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (86th highest in England, 147th highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 77). Froswick is also known as an English Nuttall (108th highest in England, 183rd highest in England & Wales).

You will also reach the summit of Yoke at 706m (2317ft). Yoke is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (100th highest in England, 166th highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 85). Yoke is also known as an English Nuttall (125th highest in England, 209th highest in England & Wales).

Along the way you will also bag:


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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck

In no particular order . . .

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - Looking North towards Skiddaw and Blencathra from the summit of Ill Bell across cloud trapped by a temperature inversion

Looking North towards Skiddaw and Blencathra from the summit of Ill Bell across cloud trapped by a temperature inversion

Photo: Paul Johnson (13)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - Wansfell Pike from the Garburn Road, Applethwaite Common

Wansfell Pike from the Garburn Road, Applethwaite Common

Photo: Clare Howard (4)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - Ill Bell Summit

Ill Bell Summit

Photo: David Mulvey (5)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - Sour Howes

Sour Howes

Photo: Andrew Robertson (1)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - Froswick (front), Thornthwaite Crag and High Street from Ill Bell

Froswick (front), Thornthwaite Crag and High Street from Ill Bell

Photo: Matt Delemare (3)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - Katie says a prayer to the weather Gods on Ill Bell

Katie says a prayer to the weather Gods on Ill Bell

Photo: Reasons Togonorth (6)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - Looking South from the summit of Ill Bell across cloud trapped by a temperature inversion

Looking South from the summit of Ill Bell across cloud trapped by a temperature inversion

Photo: Paul Johnson (14)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - North from Garburn Pass

North from Garburn Pass

Photo: Ian Goulden (2)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - Lake Windermere from Sour Howes

Lake Windermere from Sour Howes

Photo: Ian Goulden (3)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - Nan Bield Pass from Froswick

Nan Bield Pass from Froswick

Photo: William Ringwood (35)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - Troutbeck Tongue with Wansfell Pike (Baystones) beyond from Ill Bell

Troutbeck Tongue with Wansfell Pike (Baystones) beyond from Ill Bell

Photo: Paul Johnson (12)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - Ill Bell from Troutbeck Park

Ill Bell from Troutbeck Park

Photo: Don Gorman (3)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - Hagg Gill Bridge from Troutbeck Tongue

Hagg Gill Bridge from Troutbeck Tongue

Photo: David Hayter (354)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - Trout Beck Falls

Trout Beck Falls

Photo: David Hayter (349)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - Kentmere village

Kentmere village

Photo: Dave Wainwright (32)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - Approaching Sour Howes from the south

Approaching Sour Howes from the south

Photo: Mark Egan (2)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - Kentmere from Garburn Pass

Kentmere from Garburn Pass

Photo: Dave Wainwright (28)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - Ill Bell (front) and Yoke from Froswick

Ill Bell (front) and Yoke from Froswick

Photo: Matt Delemare (5)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - A Brocken Spectre (almost) with Red Screes beyond from the lower slopes of Yoke

A Brocken Spectre (almost) with Red Screes beyond from the lower slopes of Yoke

Photo: Paul Johnson (11)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - Stony Cove Pike (Caudale Moor) (left), Thornthwaite Crag, Froswick, Ill Bell and Yoke (right) from Garburn Road near Troutbeck Park

Stony Cove Pike (Caudale Moor) (left), Thornthwaite Crag, Froswick, Ill Bell and Yoke (right) from Garburn Road near Troutbeck Park

Photo: Philip Butler (1)


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