Walk c131 Latterbarrow and Claife Heights (High Blind How) from Far Sawrey

This 8½ mile, Grade 5 (Moderate), easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk, complete with GPS Waypoints, starts at Far Sawrey & will take you about 4¾ hrs to complete.

 

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 8½ miles (13.5km)
Ascent: 1644 ft (501m)
Time: 4¾ hours
Grade: Walk Grade 5 (Moderate) Icon

 

 


Route outline for this walk:

 

Far Sawrey  -  Mitchell Knotts  -  Low Pate Crag  -  Claife Heights (High Blind How)  -  The Heald  -  High Moss  -  Belle Grange Beck  -  Long Height  -  Latterbarrow  -  High Wray  -  Red Nap Car Park  -  Lake Windermere  -  Belle Grange Bay  -  Bark Barn Ferry  -  Slape Scar  -  Strawberry Gardens  -  Far Sawrey

 

Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

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Wainwrights
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Nuttalls
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Marilyn
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Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Claife Heights (High Blind How) at 270m (886ft). Claife Heights (High Blind How) is also known as an Wainwright Outlying Fell (No. 83)Claife Heights (High Blind How) is classified as an English Marilyn (147th highest in England, 1433rd highest in the UK). The summit of Claife Heights (High Blind How) is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Latterbarrow at 244m (801ft). Latterbarrow is also known as an Wainwright Outlying Fell (No. 95)

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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c131 Latterbarrow and Claife Heights (High Blind How) from Far Sawrey

In no particular order . . .

The Old Man of Coniston from Windermere

The Old Man of Coniston from Windermere

Photo: Eddie Lismore (1)

Claife Heights (High Blind How) summit trig point

Claife Heights (High Blind How) summit trig point

Photo: Christine Shepherd (258)

Looking into the Fairfield Horseshoe from the old intake below the summit of Latterbarrow

Looking into the Fairfield Horseshoe from the old intake below the summit of Latterbarrow

Photo: Andy Malcolm (186)

*The Coniston Ridge

Photo: Eddie Lismore (3)

View over Windermere from the path up Claife Heights

View over Windermere from the path up Claife Heights

Photo: Christine Shepherd (257)

Lake Windermere from nr Bowness-on-Windermere

Lake Windermere from nr Bowness-on-Windermere

Photo: Kath Waterston (6)

Bowness-on-Windermere from Claife Heights (High Blind How)

Bowness-on-Windermere from Claife Heights (High Blind How)

Photo: Stephen Dawson (1)

Lake Windermere from Bowness-on-Windermere

Lake Windermere from Bowness-on-Windermere

Photo: Kath Waterston (5)


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