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Glenridding Dodd
442m (1451ft)

The Eastern Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England


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Record Glenridding Dodd as Bagged, Climbed & Conquered


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(No. 193)

Walk Glenridding Dodd walking UK Mountains in The Eastern Fells The Lake District National Park Cumbria, England

The view from the summit of Glenridding Dodd

Photo: Gerry Ball

You can find Glenridding Dodd & all the walks that climb it 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):

OL5 The English Lakes - North Eastern area


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

90 Penrith & Keswick, Ambleside


See Glenridding Dodd and the surrounding tops on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Peak Bagging Maps:

See Glenridding Dodd and the surrounding tops on our downloadable PDF Peak Bagging Maps:

NB: Whether you print off a copy on to paper or download it to your phone, these PDF Peak Baggers Maps will prove incredibly useful when your are up there on the tops and you cannot get a phone signal!


You can walk to the top of Glenridding Dodd by using any of these 4 easy‑to‑follow route maps:
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Walk c178 Sheffield Pike from Glenridding

Glenridding's much ignored fell

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 6ml (9.5km)
Ascent:1,814ft (553m)
Time:4 hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 5 Icon (Moderate)
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Walk c394 Helvellyn, Catstye Cam and Sheffield Pike from Glenridding

Superb high level walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 10ml (16km)
Ascent:4,020ft (1,225m)
Time:8 hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 8 Icon (Hard)
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Walk c286 The Glenridding Skyline from Glenridding

Superb high level walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 11.5ml (18.5km)
Ascent:4,418ft (1,346m)
Time:8½ hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 8 Icon (Hard)
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Walk c192 Helvellyn Ridge from Glenridding

An exhilarating high ridge walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 13ml (21km)
Ascent:4,359ft (1,329m)
Time:9.25hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 8 Icon (Hard)

Other walkers who hiked, climbed, bagged and summited Glenridding Dodd Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Glenridding Dodd

Martin Hartshorne walked up Glenridding Dodd on September 8th, 2024 [from/via/route] Glenridding eagle farm [with] finley [weather] Grey rainy clouds cleared for some good views from the top

Andrew Gayne climbed Glenridding Dodd on August 29th, 2024 [from/via/route] Walked up from Glenridding [with] Becky [weather] Sunny, cloudy clearing later in the day. Boggy underfoot given all the rain - Took the ferry from Pooley Bridge to Glenridding & then waked up to Glenridding Dodd, onto to Hectors Pike which was quite steep & finally onto Sheffield Pike before coming back down on the Roman Road to Glenridding to catch the ferry back

Mr M A Blanchard bagged Glenridding Dodd on August 29th, 2024 [from/via/route] > [with] Ted, Florence, Millie and Woodie [weather] Sunny

Kate Peacock hiked Glenridding Dodd on July 19th, 2024 [from/via/route] Glennridding car park [with] Me, Sheila & Skye [weather] Cloudy & sunny. Quite breezy but it was a warm breeze

Ian Ashton summited Glenridding Dodd on April 13th, 2024 [with] Solo - Ì

Claire Rigg conquered Glenridding Dodd on September 3rd, 2022 [with] Heidi [weather] Sunny

Neil Heywood scaled Glenridding Dodd on September 6th, 2014 [from/via/route] Glenridding [with] Logan Heywood David Heywood

Geoff Hand walked up Glenridding Dodd on August 9th, 2023 [from/via/route] Set out from Glenridding Carpark Up Greenside road. Started to climb just after the cattle grid to reach the Dodd [with] Tess (Jack Russell) [weather] Sunny Intervals - Lovely views of ulswater from the Dodd.

James Hughes climbed Glenridding Dodd on May 29th, 2023 [from/via/route] Glenridding Dodd, Sheffield Pike, Raise, White Side, Hellvellyn Swirral Edge, Catstye Cam [with] Solo [weather] Beautiful day, clear, warm. blue skies & no wind. - Pearler of a day...

Christine Shepherd bagged Glenridding Dodd on June 11th, 2006 [from/via/route] Walked from Glenridding using walk c394 Repeated this walk solo on 15.4.21 on a glorious day. [with] My daughter Rebecca [weather] Hot & sunny - Climbed again using walk c178 on 2.10.22. really enjoyed the walk back through Greenside Mines.

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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Glenridding Dodd

On Glenridding Dodd with Ullswater behind

On Glenridding Dodd with Ullswater behind

Photo: Anthony Waldron (10)

Heron Pike from Glenridding Dodd

Heron Pike from Glenridding Dodd

Photo: David Hayter (331)

Glenridding Dodd (left), Ullswater and Place Fell from near Hole-in-the-Wall on the lower slopes of Helvellyn

Glenridding Dodd (left), Ullswater and Place Fell from near Hole-in-the-Wall on the lower slopes of Helvellyn

Photo: David Cooper (5)

Ullswater from the summit cairn on Glenridding Dodd

Ullswater from the summit cairn on Glenridding Dodd

Photo: Christine Shepherd (886)

Glenridding Dodd from Heron Pike

Glenridding Dodd from Heron Pike

Photo: David Hayter (332)

Me by the large cairn on the summit of Glenridding Dodd with Ullswater in the background

Me by the large cairn on the summit of Glenridding Dodd with Ullswater in the background

Photo: Christine Shepherd (503)

Glenridding Dodd from the lower slopes of Sheffield Pike

Glenridding Dodd from the lower slopes of Sheffield Pike

Photo: Christine Shepherd (887)

Glenridding Dodd (left), Glenridding and Ullswater from Birkhouse Moor

Glenridding Dodd (left), Glenridding and Ullswater from Birkhouse Moor

Photo: Mike Jennings (10)

Ullswater from Glenridding Dodd

Ullswater from Glenridding Dodd

Photo: Richard Heeley (3)


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