Walk c318 High Seat and Bleaberry Fell from Armboth

This 8½ mile, Grade 6 (Moderate), easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk, complete with GPS Waypoints, starts at Thirlmere & will take about 5½ hrs to complete.

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Vital Statistics:

Length:8½mls (13.5km)
Ascent:2,368ft (722m)
Time:5½hrs
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Route outline for walk c318:

Thirlmere  -  Armboth  -  Armboth Fell  -  High Tove  -  High Seat (Ashness Fell)  -  Bleaberry Fell  -  Raven Crag (Thirlmere)  -  Thirlmere


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Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

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Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is High Seat (Ashness Fell) at 608m (1995ft). High Seat (Ashness Fell) is classified as an Wainwright (No. 130).

High Seat (Ashness Fell) is also known as an English Dewey (3rd highest in England, 5th in England & Wales) The summit of High Seat (Ashness Fell) is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Bleaberry Fell at 590m (1936ft). Bleaberry Fell is classified as an Wainwright (No. 132).

Bleaberry Fell is also known as an English Dewey (19th highest in England, 46th in England & Wales)

You will also reach the summit of High Tove at 515m (1690ft). High Tove is classified as an Wainwright (No. 167).

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

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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c318 High Seat and Bleaberry Fell from Armboth

In no particular order . . .

Watendlath & Watendlath Tarn from the lower slopes of High Tove

Watendlath & Watendlath Tarn from the lower slopes of High Tove

Photo: Stephen Collins (87)

The large summit cairn on High Tove

The large summit cairn on High Tove

Photo: Stephen Collins (84)

Early Morning mist on Thirlmere

Early Morning mist on Thirlmere

Photo: David Hayter (179)

Woodland on the shores of Thirlmere

Woodland on the shores of Thirlmere

Photo: David Hayter (182)

Helvellyn above Thirlmere from Raven Crag (Thirlmere)

Helvellyn above Thirlmere from Raven Crag (Thirlmere)

Photo: Rob Barklamb (39)

Raise (Helvellyn) summit cairn

Raise (Helvellyn) summit cairn

Photo: Christine Shepherd (889)

Early Morning mist on Thirlmere

Early Morning mist on Thirlmere

Photo: David Hayter (181)

High Tove summit Cairn

High Tove summit Cairn

Photo: Christine Shepherd (896)

Helvellyn from Armboth Fell

Helvellyn from Armboth Fell

Photo: Ron Anderson (1)

Sunset on Helvellyn, Fairfield (centre) and Seat Sandal from High Seat (Ashness Fell)

Sunset on Helvellyn, Fairfield (centre) and Seat Sandal from High Seat (Ashness Fell)

Photo: Chris Haselden (30)


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