Whinlatter (Whinlatter Top)
525m (1723ft)
The North Western Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 10ml (16km) |
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| Ascent: | 3,039ft (926m) |
| Time: | 6.75hrs |
| Grade: |  (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Whinlatter Forest Park - Thwaitehill Knotts - Beckstone Plantation - Beckstone Gill - Barf - Lord's Seat (Whinlatter) - Broom Fell - Graystones - Scawgill Bridge - Whinlatter (Brown How) - Whinlatter (Whinlatter Top) - Whinlatter Forest Park
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 14.5ml (23km) |
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| Ascent: | 4,703ft (1,433m) |
| Time: | 10 hrs |
| Grade: |  (Very Hard) |
Route Summary:
Whinlatter Forest Park - Thwaitehill Knotts - Beckstone Plantation - Beckstone Gill - Barf - Lord's Seat (Whinlatter) - Broom Fell - Low Burthwaite Wood - Kelswick Farm - Sale Fell - Dodd Crag - Eskin Farm - Corpse Road - Ling Fell (Wythop) - Wythop Moss - Graystones - Scawgill Bridge - Whinlatter (Brown How) - - Whinlatter (Whinlatter Top) - Whinlatter Forest Park
Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Whinlatter (Whinlatter Top)
Sarah Gunn walked up Whinlatter (Whinlatter Top) on March 31st, 2024 [from/via/route] Lord's Seat & Graystones from Whinlatter Forest Park [with] Martin Gunn - Missed out Barf
Christine Shepherd climbed Whinlatter (Whinlatter Top) on June 2nd, 2010 [from/via/route] Whinlatter Forest Park Climbed again using walk c183 on 12.06.21 Climbed again just up & down from the visitors centre on 12.11.22. [with] On my own [weather] Hot & sunny
Adrian Howard bagged Whinlatter (Whinlatter Top) on September 26th, 2017 [from/via/route] From Scawgill Bridge car park,Whinlatter Top, Lord's Seat, Broom Fell, Graystones.
Paul Macey hiked Whinlatter (Whinlatter Top) on July 29th, 2022 [from/via/route] C183 [with] Luke
Iain Jones summited Whinlatter (Whinlatter Top) on May 25th, 2021 [from/via/route] Whinlatter Forest Park (Trail Run).
Bill Salisbury conquered Whinlatter (Whinlatter Top) on March 10th, 2012 [from/via/route] Bassenthwaithe [with] Sue [weather] Sunny
Louis Smith scaled Whinlatter (Whinlatter Top) during June, 2018 [from/via/route] guessed date
Mark Davidson walked up Whinlatter (Whinlatter Top) on March 17th, 2005 [with] Mike [weather] Grey & low cloud
Joanne Mcgawley climbed Whinlatter (Whinlatter Top) on June 6th, 2014 [with] Rich [weather] Warm - 10.81 miles
Les Wrightson bagged Whinlatter (Whinlatter Top) on June 15th, 2013 [from/via/route] c183 [with] tan [weather] good sunny spells
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