Walk c176 Clough Head and Great Dodd from Dockray
This 8¼ mile, Grade 6 (Moderate), easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk, complete with GPS Waypoints, starts at Red Moss Nr Dockray & will take about 5 hrs to complete.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 8¼mls (13km) |
| Ascent: | 2,011ft (613m) |
| Time: | 5hrs |
| Grade: |  |
Route outline for walk c176:
Red Moss Nr Dockray - Barbary Rigg - Matterdale Common - Mariel Bridge - White Pike (Clough Head) - Clough Head - Calfhow Pike - Little Dodd (St John's Common) - Great Dodd - Randerside - Bruts Moss - Wolf Crags - Red Moss.
Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:
 2 English Mountains |
 2 Wainwrights |
 2 English Nuttalls |
 0 English Deweys |
 0 Wainwright Outlying Fells |
 0 Marilyns |
 2 Bridgets |
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
The highest point of this walk is Great Dodd at 857m (2813ft). Great Dodd is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (22nd highest in England, 45th highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 19).
Great Dodd is also known as an English Nuttall (26th highest in England, 52nd highest in England & Wales).
Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Clough Head at 726m (2383ft). Clough Head is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (82nd highest in England, 141st highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 75).
Clough Head is also known as an English Nuttall (103rd highest in England, 175th highest in England & Wales). The summit of Clough Head is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.
You will also reach the summit of Randerside at 722m (2370ft). Randerside is known as an English Bridget.
Along the way you will also bag and tick-off:
- Calfhow Pike at 650m (2133ft). Calfhow Pike is known as an English Bridget.
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The Dodds from Mariel Bridge on The old Coach Road across Matterdale Common
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