Great Yarlside
585m (1920ft)
The Far Eastern Marches, The Lake District, Cumbria, England
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 10.5mls (17km) |
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| Ascent: | 1,411ft (430m) |
| Time: | 2.25hrs |
| Grade: |  (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Wet Sleddale Reservoir - Poor Hag Wood - Poorhag Gill - Wetsleddale Moor Lunch House - Howe Gill - The Shap Fells - Gray Bull - Sherry Gill - Sleddale Pike - Wasdale Pike - Great Yarlside - Great Saddle Crag - Ulthwaite Rigg - Sleddale Hall - Michael Moss - Sleddale Beck - Wet Sleddale Reservoir
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 9.5ml (15km) |
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| Ascent: | 2,050ft (625m) |
| Time: | 5½ hrs |
| Grade: |  (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Demings Moss - Shap - Whatshaw Common - Little Yarlside - Great Yarlside - Harrop Pike - Grey Crag (Sleddale) - Lord's Seat (Crookdale) - Robin Hood (Crookdale) - High House Bank - Demings Moss - Shap.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 11.25mls (18km) |
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| Ascent: | 1,614ft (492m) |
| Time: | 5.75hrs |
| Grade: | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Wet Sladdale Reservoir - Poor Hag Wood - Poorhag Gill - Wetsleddale Moor Lunch House - Howe Gill - The Shap Fells - Gray Bull - Sherry Gill - Sleddale Pike - Wasdale Pike - Great Yarlside - Great Saddle Crag - Ulthwaite Rigg - Scam Matthew - High Wether Howe - Haskew Tarn - Seat Robert - Gambling Crag - Willy Winder Hill - Great Ladstones - Bleak Hill - Willy Fold - White Crag - Michael Moss - Sleddale Hall - Sleddale Beck - Wet Sladdale Reservoir.
Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Great Yarlside
Angeline Grieveson walked up Great Yarlside on November 20th, 2022 [with] Dotty
Vincent Clarke climbed Great Yarlside on August 17th, 2022 [from/via/route] Vince & Lil family & H [with] lil [weather] sunny / mild
Iain Jones bagged Great Yarlside on September 8th, 2020 [from/via/route] The Crookdale Round (Trail Run).
Trevor Williams hiked Great Yarlside on March 1st, 2019 [with] paul
Mark Davidson summited Great Yarlside on October 31st, 2004 [with] Mike [weather] Bit grey & misty but with occasional sunshine
Christine Shepherd conquered Great Yarlside on March 19th, 2015 [from/via/route] Used walk c322 The Crookdale round from a layby on the A6 [with] On my own [weather] Glorious spring sunshine - Added Wasdale Pike to this walk using Wainwright's 'Outlying Fells' .
Clare Houlihan, Peter Thwaites, Louise Sandwith and Paul Booth have all walked, climbed & bagged Great Yarlside.
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