Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite

Vital Statistics:

Length:	9mls (14.5km)
Ascent:	2,780ft (847m)
Time:	6hrs
Grade:

Route outline for walk c189:

Rosthwaite  -  Stonethwaite  -  Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk  -  Stonethwaite Beck  -  Galleny Force  -  The Cumbria Way  -  Langstrath Beck  -  Eagle Crag  -  Sergeant's Crag  -  High Raise (Langdale)  -  Low White Stones  -  Greenup Edge  -  Lining Crag  -  Greenup Gill  -  Stonethwaite Beck  -  Stonethwaite  -  Rosthwaite

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Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

1 English Mountain

3 Wainwrights

1 English Nuttall

1 English Dewey

0 Wainwright Outlying Fells

1 Marilyn

1 Bridget

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is High Raise (Langdale) at 762m (2501ft). High Raise (Langdale) is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (65th highest in England, 111th highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 57).

High Raise (Langdale) is also known as an English Nuttall (79th highest in England, 135th highest in England & Wales) and an English Marilyn (20th highest in England, 467th highest in the UK).

The summit of High Raise (Langdale) is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Low White Stones at 733m (2406ft). Low White Stones is known as an English Bridget.

You will also reach the summit of Sergeant's Crag at 571m (1874ft). Sergeant's Crag is classified as an Wainwright (No. 140).

Sergeant's Crag is also known as an English Dewey (40th highest in England, 89th in England & Wales)

Along the way you will also bag and tick-off:

• Eagle Crag at 525m (1723ft). Eagle Crag is classified as a Wainwright (No. 160)

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National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:

Part of this walk follows a section of The Cumbria Way, a 112km (70 miles) linear footpath connecting Ulverston in Cumbria, England with Carlisle in Cumbria, England. The Cumbria Way is waymarked by named posts. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Cumbria Way.

Part of this walk also follows a section of Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk, a 306km (190 miles) linear footpath connecting St Bees in Cumbria, England with Robin Hood's Bay in North Yorkshire, England. Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk is waymarked by the occasional sign. For more walks that include a section of this trail see Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk.

You can find this walk and other nearby walks on these unique Interactive Walk Planning Maps:

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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c189 High Raise from Rosthwaite

In no particular order . . .

Langstrath and Eagle Crag (right)

Photo: Martyn Hibbert (7)

The Borrowdale Fells from Low White Stones

Photo: Alan Wainwright (219)

Stonethwaite beck in the Langstrath Valley

Photo: Glynn Trueman (47)

Borrowdale from Eagle Crag

Photo: Gerry Ball (46)

Shaun, Tetley & Grizzly on High Raise (Langdale)

Photo: Gerry Ball (61)

The Trig point on the summit of High Raise (Langdale)

Photo: Christine Shepherd (497)

Glaramara and The Borrowdale Fells from Langstrath Beck

Photo: David Swales (3)

Approaching Sergeant's Crag

Photo: Marcel Bannon (7)

Eagle Crag and Sergeant's Crag from Lingy End

Photo: Stephen Collins (68)

On Sergeant's Crag

Photo: Marcel Bannon (8)

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