Walk Route Map c362 Branstree and High Street from Mardale Head

Walk c362 Branstree and High Street from Mardale Head

Stunning Haweswater

Vital Statistics:

Length:	11¼mls (18km)
Ascent:	3,436ft (1,047m)
Time:	7½hrs
Grade:

Map with easy-to-follow route details for walk c362 Branstree and High Street from Mardale Head pdf

Route outline for walk c362:

Mardale Head - Haweswater Reservoir - Rowantreethwaite Beck - Old Corpse Road - Selside Pike - Branstree (North East Top) - Branstree (Artlecrag Pike) - Gatescarth Pass - Adam Seat - Harter Fell (Mardale) - Nan Bield Pass - Mardale Ill Bell - High Street - Riggindale Crag - Caspel Gate - Rough Crag (Riggindale) - Eagle Crag (Riggindale) - Heron Crag (Riggindale) - Swine Crag (Riggindale) - Dudderwick - The Rigg - Mardale Head

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Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

5
English
Mountains

6
Wainwrights

6
English
Nuttalls

0
English
Deweys

0
Wainwright
Outlying Fells

1
Marilyn

1
Bridget

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is High Street at 828m (2717ft). High Street is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (32nd highest in England, 61st highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 25).

High Street is also known as an English Nuttall (38th highest in England, 70th highest in England & Wales) and an English Marilyn (11th highest in England, 345th highest in the UK).

The summit of High Street is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Harter Fell (Mardale) at 779m (2556ft). Harter Fell (Mardale) is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (54th highest in England, 96th highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 47).

Harter Fell (Mardale) is also known as an 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 an Wainwright (No. 59).

Along the way you will also bag:

Branstree (Artlecrag Pike) at 713m (2340ft). Branstree (Artlecrag Pike) is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (92nd highest in England, 155th highest in England & Wales), a Wainwright (No. 82) and an English Nuttall (116th highest in England, 195th highest in England & Wales).

Branstree (North East Top) at 673m (2208ft). Branstree (North East Top) is known as an English Nuttall (164th highest in England, 277th highest in England & Wales).

Adam Seat at 666m (2186ft). Adam Seat is known as an English Bridget.

Selside Pike at 655m (2150ft). Selside Pike is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (139th highest in England, 241st highest in England & Wales), a Wainwright (No. 110) and an English Nuttall (187th highest in England, 323rd highest in England & Wales).

Rough Crag (Riggindale) at 628m (2060ft). Rough Crag (Riggindale) is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (163rd England, 282nd Eng & Wal) and an English Nuttall (219th highest in England, 382nd highest in England & Wales).

Eagle Crag at 525m (1723ft). Eagle Crag is classified as a Wainwright (No. 160)

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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c362 Branstree and High Street from Mardale Head

In no particular order . . .

Me on Harter Fell (Mardale) summit cairn

Photo: Christine Shepherd (517)

John, Andy and myself on High Street in the snow

Photo: Richard Jennings (4)

Haweswater Reservoir near Mardale Head

Photo: Phillip Houlton (2)

Harter Fell, Mardale Head and Haweswater Reservoir

Photo: Phillip Houlton (3)

The summit of Branstree (Artlecrag Pike)

Photo: Robert Hall (70)

Branstree (Artlecrag Pike) Summit

Photo: David Hayter (96)

Nabs Moor summit cairn

Photo: Robert Hall (72)

Gatescarth Pass

Photo: David Hayter (303)

Yoke, Ill Bell and Froswick seen from the path to Harter Fell

Photo: Ivor Bennett (7)

Small Water and Hayeswater Reservoir from Nan Bield Pass

Photo: Matt Delemare (8)

Harter Fell from The Rigg, Haweswater Reservoir

Photo: Phillip Houlton (4)

Walk c362 Branstree and High Street from Mardale Head - *Kettle Crag (left), Oxendale, The Band (centre - with Crinkle Crags (Crinkle Crags (South Top), Crinkle Crags (Long Top), & Gunson Knott) (top left) and Bow Fell (Bowfell) (top right), Mickleden and The Langdale Pikes from Side Pike

*Kettle Crag (left), Oxendale, The Band (centre - with Crinkle Crags (Crinkle Crags (South Top), Crinkle Crags (Long Top), & Gunson Knott) (top left) and Bow Fell (Bowfell) (top right), Mickleden and The Langdale Pikes from Side Pike

Photo: Andy Malcolm (58)

The Rigg and Haweswater Reservoir from Mardale Head car park in the snow

Photo: Tim Hope (78)

Survey Post on Branstree (Artlecrag Pike)

Photo: David Hayter (99)

Speaking Crag, Haweswater

Photo: Andy Malcolm (24)

High Street summit Trig Point

Photo: Christine Shepherd (518)

Haweswater Reservoir from Mardale Head

Photo: Glenn Philpott (1)

Haweswater Reservoir from Gatescarth Pass

Photo: Andy Malcolm (221)

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