Walk c349 Sour Howes and Sallows from Troutbeck

Two less well known (& quieter) 'Wainwrights'


Route outline for walk c349:

Troutbeck Bridge  -  Garburn Road  -  Backstone Barrow  -  Sour Howes  -  Sallows  -  Garburn Pass  -  Troutbeck  -  Troutbeck Bridge




Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

hewitt
0
English
Mountains
Wainwright
2
Wainwrights
 English Nuttalls
0
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 Sallows at 516m (1694ft). Sallows is classified as an Wainwright (No. 166).

Sallows is also known as an English Dewey (148th highest in England, 338th in England & Wales)

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Sour Howes at 483m (1585ft). Sour Howes is classified as an Wainwright (No. 179).


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):

OL7 The English Lakes - South Eastern area


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

90 Penrith & Keswick, Ambleside


Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c349 Sour Howes and Sallows from Troutbeck

In no particular order . . .

Walk c349 Sour Howes and Sallows from Troutbeck - Approaching Sour Howes from the south

Approaching Sour Howes from the south

Photo: Mark Egan (2)

Walk c349 Sour Howes and Sallows from Troutbeck - Kentmere from the summit of Sallows

Kentmere from the summit of Sallows

Photo: Brian Goreman (2)

Walk c349 Sour Howes and Sallows from Troutbeck - Troutbeck Tongue and Park Fell Head from Sour Howes

Troutbeck Tongue and Park Fell Head from Sour Howes

Photo: David Hayter (283)

Walk c349 Sour Howes and Sallows from Troutbeck - Kentmere from Garburn Pass

Kentmere from Garburn Pass

Photo: Dave Wainwright (28)

Walk c349 Sour Howes and Sallows from Troutbeck - Backstone Barrow with Troutbeck beyond from the lower slopes of Sour Howes

Backstone Barrow with Troutbeck beyond from the lower slopes of Sour Howes

Photo: Neil Milling (13)

Walk c349 Sour Howes and Sallows from Troutbeck - The view from the summit of Sallows

The view from the summit of Sallows

Photo: Dave Wainwright (25)

Walk c349 Sour Howes and Sallows from Troutbeck - Troutbeck Tongue from Garburn Road with Stony Cove Pike and Thornthwaite Crag beyond covered in cloud

Troutbeck Tongue from Garburn Road with Stony Cove Pike and Thornthwaite Crag beyond covered in cloud

Photo: Keith Evans (1)

Walk c349 Sour Howes and Sallows from Troutbeck - Stony Cove Pike (left), Threshthwaite Mouth & Thornthwaite Crag (right) from Garburn Pass

Stony Cove Pike (left), Threshthwaite Mouth & Thornthwaite Crag (right) from Garburn Pass

Photo: Dave Wainwright (29)

Walk c349 Sour Howes and Sallows from Troutbeck - Looking down to Nabs Moor from Howes

Looking down to Nabs Moor from Howes

Photo: David Elliott (52)

Walk c349 Sour Howes and Sallows from Troutbeck - Troutbeck Church

Troutbeck Church

Photo: Ian Goulden (1)

Walk c349 Sour Howes and Sallows from Troutbeck - On the lower slopes of the Garburn Pass near Kentmere

On the lower slopes of the Garburn Pass near Kentmere

Photo: Dave Wainwright (31)

Walk c349 Sour Howes and Sallows from Troutbeck - Fields below Sour Howes

Fields below Sour Howes

Photo: David Hayter (285)

Walk c349 Sour Howes and Sallows from Troutbeck - The summit of Sour Howes

The summit of Sour Howes

Photo: Brian Goreman (1)

Walk c349 Sour Howes and Sallows from Troutbeck - Sour Howes

Sour Howes

Photo: Andrew Robertson (1)

Walk c349 Sour Howes and Sallows 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)

Walk c349 Sour Howes and Sallows from Troutbeck - Near Troutbeck

Near Troutbeck

Photo: Ian Mansell (8)

Walk c349 Sour Howes and Sallows from Troutbeck - Moss covered wall in Robin Lane nr Troutbeck

Moss covered wall in Robin Lane nr Troutbeck

Photo: Wayne Hill (85)

Walk c349 Sour Howes and Sallows from Troutbeck - The small stone marking the summit of Howes

The small stone marking the summit of Howes

Photo: Christine Shepherd (380)

Walk c349 Sour Howes and Sallows from Troutbeck - Stony Cove Pike (left) and Thornthwaite Crag (right) from Garburn Pass

Stony Cove Pike (left) and Thornthwaite Crag (right) from Garburn Pass

Photo: Dave Wainwright (27)

Walk c349 Sour Howes and Sallows from Troutbeck - Wansfell Pike from the Garburn Road, Applethwaite Common

Wansfell Pike from the Garburn Road, Applethwaite Common

Photo: Clare Howard (4)


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