Ulthwaite Rigg
500m (1641ft)
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: | 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 Ulthwaite Rigg
Christine Shepherd walked up Ulthwaite Rigg on September 22nd, 2015 [from/via/route] Walked from the car park at the dam end of Wet Sleddale Reservoir using Wainwright's outlying fells. [with] On my own [weather] Lovely & sunny with a light breeze.
Mark Davidson climbed Ulthwaite Rigg on September 22nd, 2014 [with] Alone [weather] Nice & sunny for late September - Lots of tussocky grass & bog - not many paths
Louise Sandwith and David Preston have both walked, climbed & bagged Ulthwaite Rigg.
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