Walk c177 Baystones and Wansfell Pike from Ambleside

Vital Statistics:

Length:	6mls (9.5km)
Ascent:	2,192ft (668m)
Time:	5hrs
Grade:

Route outline for walk c177:

Ambleside  -  Stock Ghyll Force  -  Wansfell Pike  -  Baystones (Wansfell)  -  The Hundreds  -  Nanny Lane  -  Troutbeck  -  Robin Lane  -  High Skelghyll Farm  -  Skelghyll Wood  -  Jenkin Crag  -  Ambleside

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Walk c177 is on these Interactive Walk Planning Maps (worth a look if you've never seen one of these superb, free-to-access, walk planning maps)

Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

0 English Mountains

1 Wainwright

0 English Nuttalls

0 English Deweys

0 Wainwright Outlying Fells

0 Marilyns

1 Bridget

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Baystones (Wansfell) at 488m (1601ft). Baystones (Wansfell) is classified as an Wainwright (No. 177).

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Wansfell Pike at 482m (1582ft). Wansfell Pike is known as an English Bridget.

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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c177 Baystones and Wansfell Pike from Ambleside

In no particular order . . .

Troutbeck Church

Photo: Ian Goulden (1)

Winderemere reaching into the town of Ambleside (and cutting it off) from Wansfell Pike

Photo: Peter Hall (4)

My daughter on Wansfell Pike

Photo: Paul Johnson (1)

*Ambleside from the upper slopes of Baystones (Wansfell)

Photo: Wayne Hill (88)

Windermere from Wansfell Pike

Photo: Brett Dukes (1)

*Ambleside from the lower slopes of Baystones (Wansfell)

Photo: Wayne Hill (87)

Nanny Lane, Troutbeck

Photo: David Hayter (295)

Baystones (Wansfell) from Wansfell Pike summit

Photo: David Hayter (297)

Fairfield and Red Screes from Wansfell Pike

Photo: Paul Johnson (4)

The famous pub sign at The Mortal Man, Troutbeck

Photo: Wayne Hill (86)

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