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Walk c386 Yewbarrow from Wasdale Head, Wast Water
Very steep ascent up to Dore Head - pick a nice day
Vital Statistics:
Length:
5.25 miles(8.5 km)
Ascent:
2,123ft(647m)
Time:
4 hrs
Grade:
Walk c116 Illgill Head and Whin Rigg from Wasdale Head, Wast Water
Superb ridge walk above Lakeland's deepest lake
Vital Statistics:
Length:
9 miles(14.5 km)
Ascent:
2,402ft(732m)
Time:
5.75hrs
Grade:
Walk c172 Scafell Pike via The Corridor Route from Wasdale Head, Wast Water
England's Highest Mountain
Vital Statistics:
Length:
7.5 miles(12 km)
Ascent:
3,218ft(981m)
Time:
6 hrs
Grade:
Walk c111 Scafell Pike from Wasdale Head, Wast Water
The direct route up and down England's Highest
Vital Statistics:
Length:
6.25 miles(10 km)
Ascent:
3,187ft(971m)
Time:
5½ hrs
Grade:
Walk c233 Sca Fell and Scafell Pike from Wasdale Head, Wast Water
England's 2 highest mountains
Vital Statistics:
Length:
7.5 miles(12 km)
Ascent:
4,195ft(1,279m)
Time:
7 hrs
Grade:
Walk c240 Kirk Fell, Pillar and Little Scoat Fell from Wasdale Head, Wast Water
Fantastic high level walk with glorious views
Vital Statistics:
Length:
7.75 miles(12.5 km)
Ascent:
4,808ft(1,465m)
Time:
7.75hrs
Grade:
Walk c197 Lingmell and Scafell Pike from Wasdale Head, Wast Water
England's highest mountain
Vital Statistics:
Length:
9 miles(14.5 km)
Ascent:
3,696ft(1,126m)
Time:
7 hrs
Grade:
Walk c101 Pillar and Little Scoat Fell from Wasdale Head, Wast Water
One of Lakeland's finest walks - unmissable
Vital Statistics:
Length:
11 miles(17.5 km)
Ascent:
4,782ft(1,457m)
Time:
8.75hrs
Grade:
Walk c271 The Scafell Massif from Wasdale Head, Wast Water
England's highest & 2nd highest mountains
Vital Statistics:
Length:
9.75 miles(15.5 km)
Ascent:
5,140ft(1,567m)
Time:
8.75hrs
Grade:
Walk c343 Pillar and Red Pike from Wasdale Head, Wast Water
One of Lakeland's finest walks - unmissable
Vital Statistics:
Length:
11 miles(17 km)
Ascent:
4,001ft(1,219m)
Time:
8 hrs
Grade:
Walk c453 The Scafell Mountains from Wasdale Head, Wast Water
Testing route up England's highest mountains
Vital Statistics:
Length:
11 miles(17.5 km)
Ascent:
5,409ft(1,648m)
Time:
9½ hrs
Grade:
Walk c141 Great Gable and Pillar from Wasdale Head, Wast Water
Superb high level route from remote Wasdale
Vital Statistics:
Length:
11.25 miles(18 km)
Ascent:
5,819ft(1,773m)
Time:
10 hrs
Grade:
Walk c423 The Wast Water Round from Wasdale Head, Wast Water
Testing hike around Lakeland's deepest lake
Vital Statistics:
Length:
15.25 miles(24.5 km)
Ascent:
4,841ft(1,475m)
Time:
10½ hrs
Grade:
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