Lake District Walks  

 

Click on the date in purple to take you to the walk's photos and details.

The numbers in red brackets indicate the order in which I have climbed the Birkett's. I had completed 71 before starting this website.

Individual fells in purple are Birkett fells, click on them to see fell details and summit pictures.

(CT) indicates the summit is a County Top, click on the link in gold to see summit details and pictures.

(OF) indicates a Wainwright Outlying Fell, click on the link in blue to see fell details and pictures.

(TP) indicates a Trig Point, click on the link in brown to see the trig points details and pictures.

 

Date Walk

Walk Details

Sunday 19th October 2008

Grange Fell

Bowder Stone car park - King's How on Grange Fell (276) - Brund Fell (277) - Puddingstone Bank - Bowder Stone - Bowder Stone car park

Distance 4 miles
Ascent 485 metres
Time Taken 4 hours 20 mins

Saturday 18th October 2008

Sale Fell

Brumston Bridge - Sale Fell (272) - Rivings (273) - Lothwaite (274) - Chapel Wood - Burthwaite Heights (275) - Ling Fell - Brumston Bridge

Distance 4.75 miles
Ascent 492 metres
Time Taken 3 hours 50 mins

Sunday 21st September 2008

The Halfway Walk

Corney Fell Road - Buck Barrow (266) - Great Paddy Crag (267) - Kinmont Buck Barrow (268) - Burn Moor (269) - Plough Fell (270) - Corney Fell Road - Stoneside Hill (271) - Corney Fell Road

Distance 5.75 miles
Ascent 323 metres
Time Taken 4 hours

Saturday 20th September 2008

Cold Pike

Blea Tarn car park - Blake Rigg (261) - Long Crag (262) - Pike O'Blisco (263) - Cold Pike (264) - Great Knott (265) - Oxendale - Side Pike - Blea Tarn car park

Distance 8.25 miles
Ascent 1004 metres
Time Taken 8 hours

Monday 8th September 2008

Fleetwith Pike

Gatesgarth Farm - Fleetwith Pike (256) - Black Star on Honister Crag (257) - Grey Knotts (258) - Brandreth (259) - Haystacks (260) - Scarth Gap - Peggy's Bridge - Gatesgarth Farm

Distance 7.25 miles
Ascent 914 metres
Time Taken 7 hours 5 mins

Wednesday 2nd July 2008

Great Burney

Woodland Fell Road - Great Burney - Little Burney - Mawthwaite Moss - Woodland Fell Road

Distance 2.5 miles
Ascent 206 metres
Time Taken 2 hours 30 mins

Tuesday 1st July 2008

Gummer's How

Gummer's How car park - Gummer's How - Gummer's How car park

Distance 1.25 miles
Ascent 146 metres
Time Taken 1 hour

Monday 30th June 2008

Herdus

Bowness Knott car park - Bowness Knott (249) - Brown How (Ennerdale) (250) - Herdus (251) - Great Borne (252) - Gale Fell (253) - Starling Dodd (254) - Little Dodd (Ennerdale) (255) - Bowness Knott car park

Distance 8.25 miles
Ascent 822 metres
Time Taken 6 hours

Sunday 29th June 2008

Devoke Water

Birker Fell Road - Rough Crag - Water Crag - Devoke Water - Birker Fell Road

Distance 3 miles
Ascent 156 metres
Time Taken 2 hours 30 mins

Friday 16th May 2008

Middle Fell

Greendale - Buckbarrow (245) - Glade How (246) - Cat Bields - Seatallan (247) - Middle Fell (248) - Greendale

Distance 6 miles
Ascent 817 metres
Time Taken 5 hours 15 mins

Thursday 15th May 2008

Dow Crag Skyline

Three Shires Stone - Wet Side Edge - Hell Gill Pike (241) - Little Carrs - Great Carrs (242) - Swirl How - Great How - Brim Fell - Coniston Old Man (CT) - Dow Crag - Buck Pike - Brown Pike - Walna Scar - White Maiden (243) - White Pike (244) - Walna Scar Road - Long House

Distance 8 miles
Ascent 851 metres
Time Taken 6 hours 15 mins

Wednesday 14th May 2008

Harter Fell

Jubilee Bridge - Harter Fell (238) - Demming Crag (239) - Horsehow Crags (240) - Hardknott Fort - Jubilee Bridge

Distance 4.5 miles
Ascent 637 metres
Time Taken 4 hours 35 mins

Tuesday 13th May 2008

The Screes

Irton Road Station - Miterdale Forest - Irton Fell - Whin Rigg - Illgill Head - Burnmoor Tarn - Boat How - Boot

Distance 10 miles
Ascent 801 metres
Time Taken 6 hours 10 mins

Sunday 11th May 2008

The Pike

Woodend Bridge - Hesk Fell (232) - The Pike (233) - Holehouse Bridge - Bigert (234) - Whitfell (235) - Stainton Pike (236) - Yoadcastle (237) - Woodend Bridge

Distance 8.5 miles
Ascent 771 metres
Time Taken 5 hours 50 mins

Saturday 10th May 2008

Stanley Force

Eskdale campsite - St Catherine's Church - Stanley Force - Underbank - Doctor Bridge - St Catherine's Church - Eskdale campsite

Distance 5.25 miles
Ascent 239 metres
Time Taken 2 hours 55 mins

Tuesday 11th March 2008

Easedale Tarn

Grasmere - Easedale - Sourmilk Gill - Easedale Tarn - Sourmilk Gill - Easedale - Grasmere

Distance 5 miles
Ascent 334 metres
Time Taken 2 hours 30 mins

Sunday 9th March 2008

Arthur's Pike

Roehead - Barton Fell - Arthur's Pike (229) - Bonscale Pike (230) - Swarth Fell (231) - Loadpot Hill - High Street Roman Road - Roehead

Distance 8.5 miles
Ascent 531 metres
Time Taken 4 hours 35 mins

Saturday 8th March 2008

Ling Fell

Brumston Bridge - Ling Fell (228) - Brumston Bridge

Distance 1.5 miles
Ascent 230 metres
Time Taken 1 hour 20 mins

Monday 3rd December 2007

Ullscarf

Dobgill car park - Brown Rigg (223) - Blea Tarn Fell (224) - Standing Crag (225) - Ullscarf (226) - Wythburn Fell (227) - Harrop Tarn - Dobgill car park

Distance 6.5 miles
Ascent 645 metres
Time Taken 5 hours 40 mins

Sunday 2nd December 2007

Binsey

Binsey Cottage - Binsey - Binsey Cottage

Distance 1.5 miles
Ascent 179 metres
Time Taken 40 mins

Saturday 1st December 2007

Side Pike

Blea Tarn - Side Pike (222) - Blea Tarn

Distance 2.25 miles
Ascent 201 metres
Time Taken 2 hours

Thursday 18th October 2007

Wansfell

Rydal Road car park - Stockghyll Force - Wansfell Pike - Wansfell - Nanny Lane - Troutbeck - Robin Lane - Skelghyll Wood - Rydal Road car park

Distance 7.75 miles
Ascent 643 metres
Time Taken 5 hours

Wednesday 17th October 2007

Loughrigg Fell

Langdale Hotel - Walthwaite Bottom - Grasmere - Loughrigg Terrace - Loughrigg Fell - Little Loughrigg - Skelwith Force - Elterwater - Langdale Hotel

Distance 7.75 mils
Ascent 504 metres
Time Taken 5 hours 20 mins

Tuesday 16th October 2007

Langdales

New Dungeon Ghyll - Mickleden - Rossett Pike (218) - Buck Pike (219) - Black Crag (220) - Martcrag Moor - Pike O'Stickle - Loft Crag - Thorn Crag (221) - New Dungeon Ghyll

Distance 8.75 miles
Ascent 901 metres
Time Taken 8 hours

Wednesday 19th September 2007

Birkhouse Moor

Patterdale - Hole-in-the-Wall - Birkhouse Moor - Red Tarn - Greenside Road - Glenridding

Distance 7.5 miles
Ascent 655 metres
Time Taken 5 hours 15 mins

Tuesday 18th September 2007

Great Dodd

Wanthwaite - Threlkeld Knotts (212) - Clough Head (213) - Calfhow Pike (214) - Little Dodd (215) - Great Dodd (216) - Randerside (217) - Mariel Bridge - Old Coach Road - Wanthwaite

Distance 8.5 miles
Ascent 884 metres
Time Taken 6 hours 20 ins

Monday 17th September 2007

Heughscar Hill

Pooley Bridge - Roehead - Ketley Gate - Heughscar Hill (211) - Heugh Scar - Roehead - Pooley Bridge

Distance 4.25 miles
Ascent 235 metres
Time Taken 2 hours 5 mins

Friday 7th September 2007

Eskdale

Eskdale campsite - Eel Tarn - Woolpack Inn - Doctor Bridge - St Catherine's Church - Eskdale campsite

Distance 5.25 miles
Ascent 281 metres
Time Taken 2 hours 30 mins

Thursday 6th September 2007

Kirk Fell

Wasdale Head - Mosedale - Black Sail Pass - Kirk Fell (209) - North Top of Kirk Fell (210) - Gavel Neese - Wasdale Head

Distance 5.75 miles
Ascent 837 metres
Time Taken 7 hours

Tuesday 21st August 2007

Gowbarrow Fell

Park Brow - Aira Force - Green Hill (204) - Gowbarrow Fell (205) - Great Meldrum (206) - Little Meldrum (207) - Watermillock Fell (208) - Swinburn's Park - Yew Crag - Aira Force - Park Brow

Distance 7.25 miles
Ascent 638 metres
Time Taken 5 hours 35 mins

Monday 20th August 2007

Grisedale Pike

Braithwaite - Kinn (199) - Grisedale Pike (200) - Hobcarton Head (201) - Hopegill Head (202) - Sand Hill (203) - Coledale Hause - Braithwaite

Distance 7.25 miles
Ascent 879 metres
Time Taken 5 hours 30 mins

Friday 17th August 2007

Eycott Hill

Mungrisdale Road - Little Eycott Hill (197) - Eycott Hill (198) - Mungrisdale Road

Distance 3.5 miles
Ascent 160 metres
Time Taken 2 hours 30 mins

Thursday 2nd August 2007

Birker Fell

Birker Fell Road (Winds Gate) - Great Crag (193) - Broad Crag (194) - Far Hill - White How (195) - Great Worm Crag (196) - Rough Crag - Birker Fell Road (Winds Gate)

Distance 5.25 miles
Ascent 287 metres
Time Taken 4 hours

Tuesday 31st July 2007

Ponsonby Fell

Bleng Bridge car park - Blengdale Forest - Ponsonby Fell (192) - Blengdale Forest - Bleng Bridge car park

Distance 6.25 miles
Ascent 350 metres
Time Taken 3 hours 20 mins

Monday 30th July 2007

Bowfell

Cockley Beck - Little Stand (183) - Stonesty Pike (184) - 1st Crinkle (185) - Long Top, 2nd Crinkle (186) - 3rd Crinkle (187) - 4th Crinkle (188) - Gunson Knott, 5th Crinkle (189) - Shelter Crags (190) - Bowfell (191) - Moasdale - Cockley Beck

Distance 8.75 miles
Ascent 957 metres
Time Taken 9 hours 5 mins

Thursday 12th July 2007

Knipe Scar

Knipe Scar (182)

Distance 1.75 miles
Ascent 152 metres
Time Taken 1 hour

Wednesday 11th July 2007

Harter Fell

Sadgill - Shipman Knotts (176) - Goat Scar (177) - Kentmere Pike (178) - Harter Fell (179) - Little Harter Fell (180) - Adam Seat (181) - Gatescarth Pass - Sadgill

Distance 8 miles
Ascent 675 metres
Time Taken 6 hours

Tuesday 10th July 2007

Top o' Selside

Nibthwaite N.T. car park - High Nibthwaite - Low Light Haw (OF) - High Light Haw (OF) - Stang Hill (173) - Arnsbarrow Hill (174) - Top o' Selside (175) - Nibthwaite N.T. car park

Distance 5.5 miles
Ascent 461 metres
Time Taken 3 hours 30 mins

Sunday 1st July 2007

Caw

Kiln Bank Cross - Fox Haw (168) - Brock Barrow (169) - Caw (170) - Pikes (171) - Carter Ground - Raven's Crag (172) - Kiln Bank Cross

Distance 7.25 miles
Ascent 770 metres
Time Taken 6 hrs 30 mins

Thursday 28th June 2007

Eskdale Moor

Eskdale campsite - Eskdale Moor - Burnmoor Tarn - Illgill Head - Whin Rigg - Irton Fell - Miterdale Forest - Eskdale Green - Eskdale campsite

Distance 11.5 miles
Ascent 752 metres
Time Taken 8 hrs 30 mins

Wednesday 27th June 2007

Devoke Water

Birker Fell Road - Rough Crag - Water Crag - Seat How (167) - Birker Fell Road

Distance 3.75 miles
Ascent 226 metres
Time Taken 2 hrs 30 mins

Wednesday 21st March 2007

Lank Rigg

Coldfell Road - Blakeley Raise (160) - Grike (161) - Crag Fell (162) - Whoap (163) - Lank Rigg (164) - Kinniside (165) - Latter Barrow (166) - Coldfell Road

Distance 8.75 miles
Ascent 679 metres
Time Taken 7 hrs 20 mins

Tuesday 20th March 2007

Lord's Seat

Spout Force car park - Brown How on Whinlatter (150) - Whinlatter Top (151) - Tarbarrel Moss (152) - Ullister Hill (153) - Seat How (Thornthwaite) (154) - Barf (155) - Lord's Seat (156) - Broom Fell (157) - Graystones (158) - Kirk Fell on Lorton (159) - Spout Force car park

Distance 9.75 miles
Ascent 882 metres
Time Taken 7 hrs 10 mins

Monday 19th March (p.m.) 2007

Hen Comb

Kirkstile Inn - Little Dodd (Loweswater) (148) - Hen Comb (149) - Mosedale - Kirkstile Inn

Distance 5.25 miles
Ascent 445 metres
Time Taken 3 hrs

Monday 19th March (a.m.) 2007

Latrigg

Latrigg (147)

Distance 1.5 miles
Ascent 113 metres
Time Taken 1 hr

Saturday 17th March 2007

High Raise

Grasmere - Easedale Tarn - Tarn Crag (142) - Codale Head (143) - Sergeant Man (144) - High Raise (145) - Low White Stones (146) - Greenup Edge - Far Easedale - Grasmere 

Distance 9.25 miles
Ascent 805 metres
Time Taken 7 hrs

Sunday 26th November 2006

Binsey

Binsey Cottage - Binsey (140) - Binsey Cottage - Green How Quarry - Green How on Aughertree Fell (141) - Green How Quarry

Distance 2.25 miles
Ascent 207 metres
Time Taken 1 hr 10 mins 

Saturday 25th November 2006

Cawdale Round

Moorahill Farm - Hause End - Low Kop (136) - Red Crag (137) - Wether Hill (138) - Loadpot Hill (139) - Hart Hill - Moorahill Farm

Distance 8.75 miles
Ascent 498 metres
Time Taken 4 hrs 50 mins 

Thursday 26th October 2006

Bleaberry Fell

Great Wood car park - Walla Crag (134) - Bleaberry Fell (135) - Great Wood car park

Distance 4.25 miles
Ascent 607 metres
Time Taken 4 hrs 30 mins

Tuesday 24th October 2006

Grasmoor

Cinderdale car park - Lad Hows (126) - Grasmoor (127) - Crag Hill (128) - Eel Crag (129) - Crag Hill - Wandope (130) - Thirdgill Head Man (131) - Whiteless Pike (132) - Rannerdale Knotts (133) - Cinderdale car park

Distance 7.25 miles
Ascent 1135 metres
Time Taken 6 hrs 35 mins

Monday 23rd October 2006

Carl Side

Dodd Wood car park - Dodd (121) - Carl Side (122) - Longside (123) - Ullock Pike (124) - Watches (125) - Dodd Wood car park

Distance 8.25 miles
Ascent 1112 metres
Time Taken 5 hrs 45 mins

Sunday 22nd October 2006

Little Sca Fell

Longlands - Longlands Fell (117) - Lowthwaite Fell (118) - Little Sca Fell (119) - Brae Fell (120) - Charleton Wath (ford) - Longlands

Distance 5 miles
Ascent 594 metres
Time Taken 4 hrs 10 mins

Sunday 24th September 2006

Sheffield Pike

Glenridding - Glenridding Dodd (114) - Heron Pike (115) - Sheffield Pike (116) - Nick Head - Greenside Road - Glenridding

Distance 4.75 miles
Ascent 571 metres
Time Taken 4 hrs 30 mins

Saturday 23rd September 2006

Ill Bell

Limefitt Park - Garburn Road - Yoke (110) - Ill Bell (111) - Froswick (112) - Troutbeck Tongue (113) - Ing Lane - Limefitt Park

Distance 9 miles
Ascent 897 metres
Time Taken 6 hrs

Sunday 16th July 2006

Stickle Pike

Kiln Bank Cross - Stickle Pike (107) - Tarn Hill (108) - Great Stickle (109) - Stickle Tarn - Kiln Bank Cross

Distance 2.75 miles
Ascent 265 metres
Time Taken 2 hrs 45 mins

Saturday 15th July 2006

Green Crag

Hollins Farm Campsite - Gill Force (Waterfall) - Kepple Crag (103) - Great Whinscale (104) - Crook Crag (105) - Green Crag (106) - Low Birker Tarn - Hollins Farm Campsite

Distance 7.5 miles
Ascent 597 metres
Time Taken 6 hrs 

Thursday 13th July 2006

Scafell

Woolpack Inn - Jubilee Bridge - Lingcove Bridge - Great Moss - Foxes Tarn - Scafell (101) - Slight Side (102) - Eel Tarn - Woolpack Inn

Distance 11 miles
Ascent 1149 metres
Time Taken 8 hrs 30 mins

Wednesday 12th July 2006

Devoke Water

Birker Fell Road - Rough Crag (Birker Moor) (96) - Water Crag (97) - The Knott (Stainton Fell) (98) - White Pike (Birkby Fell) (99) - Woodend Height (100) -   Devoke Water - Birker Fell Road

Distance 5.75 miles
Ascent 537 metres
Time Taken 5 hrs

Monday 19th June 2006

Black Combe

Beckside - White Hall Knott (91) - White Combe (92) - Stoupdale Head (93) - Black Combe (94) - South Top of Black Combe (95) - Hallbeck Gill - Beckside

Distance 6.5 miles
Ascent 647 metres
Time Taken 4 hrs 45 mins 

Saturday 17th June 2006

Old Man of Coniston

Walna Scar Road - Seathwaite Tarn - Far Gill - Goat's Hause - Old Man of Coniston (CT) - Goat's Hause - Dow Crag (90) - Buck Pike - Brown Pike - Walna Scar Road

Distance 7 miles
Ascent 805 metres
Time Taken 6 hrs  

Friday 16th June 2006

Boat How

Hollins Farm Campsite - Eel Tarn - Burnmoor Tarn - Hard Rigg - Burnmoor Tarn - Boat How (89) - Brat's Moss - Boot Inn - Hollins Farm Campsite

Distance 8.25 miles
Ascent 580 metres
Time Taken 5 hrs  

Saturday 13th May 2006

Walna Scar Road

Coniston car park - Walna Scar Road - Brown Pike (86) - Buck Pike on Seathwaite Fell (87) - Dow Crag - Buck Pike - Brown Pike - Walna Scar (88) - Walna Scar Road - Coniston car park

Distance 10 miles
Ascent 929 metres
Time Taken 6  hrs 30 mins

Friday 31st March 2006

Fellbarrow

Loweswater - Darling Fell (80) - Loweswater Fell (81) - Low Fell (82) - Sourfoot Fell (83) - Smithy Fell (84) - Fellbarrow on Mosser Fell (85) - Loweswater

Distance 6.25 miles
Ascent 557 metres
Time Taken 4 hrs 30 mins

Thursday 30th March 2006

Mosedale

Kirkstile Inn - Mosedale - Crummock Water - Kirkstile Inn

Distance 6 miles
Ascent 297 metres
Time Taken 3 hrs 55 mins

Wednesday 29th March 2006

Raise

Kings Head Inn - Brown Crag (75) - White Side (76) - Raise (77) - Sticks Pass - Stybarrow Dodd (78) - Watson's Dodd (79) - Stybarrow Dodd - Sticks Pass - Kings Head Inn

Distance 8.5 miles
Ascent 971 metres
Time Taken 7 hrs  

Tuesday 28th March 2006

Great How

Great How (Thirlmere)  (74)

Distance 3 miles
Ascent 130 metres
Time Taken 1 hr 40 mins

Monday 27th March 2006

Gummer's How

Astley's Plantation - Gummer's How (72) - Birch Fell (73) - Astley's Plantation 

Distance 2.5 miles
Ascent 180 metres
Time Taken 1 hr 50 mins

 

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