Walk c331 Uldale Head (Howgills), Carlingill Spout, Fell Head (Howgills) and Lingshaw from Carlingill Bridge

This 5½ mile, Grade 5 (Moderate), easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk, complete with GPS Waypoints, starts at Carlingill Bridge & will take you about 4½ hrs to complete.

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Vital Statistics:

Length:5½mls (8.5km)
Ascent:2,376ft (724m)
Time:4½hrs
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Route outline for walk c331:

Carlingill Bridge  -  Carlingill Beck  -  Uldale Head (Howgills)  -  Blackthwaite Bottom  -  Carlingill Beck  -  Carlin Gill  -  Carlingill Spout  -  Screes of Black Force  -  Little Ulgill Beck  -  Black Force  -  Ulgill Rigg  -  Fell Head (Howgills)  -  Linghaw  -  Knowles  -  Back Balk  -  Gibbet Hill  -  Carlingill Bridge  -  The Howgill Fells.


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Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

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Wainwrights
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English
Nuttall
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English
Dewey
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Bridget

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Fell Head (Howgills) at 640m (2100ft). Fell Head (Howgills) is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (150th highest in England, 257th highest in England & Wales)

Fell Head (Howgills) is also known as an English Nuttall (199th highest in England, 347th highest in England & Wales).

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Uldale Head (Howgills) at 532m (1746ft). Uldale Head (Howgills) is also known as an English Dewey (108th highest in England, 254th in England & Wales)

You will also reach the summit of Linghaw at 499m (1637ft). Linghaw is known as an English Bridget.

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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c331 Uldale Head (Howgills), Carlingill Spout, Fell Head (Howgills) and Lingshaw from Carlingill Bridge

In no particular order . . .

Blease Fell from Carlingill Bridge

Blease Fell from Carlingill Bridge

Photo: Mark Davidson (64)

Uldale Head from Carlin Gill

Uldale Head from Carlin Gill

Photo: Mark Davidson (67)

Carlingill Beck in Carlin Gill at the top of Carlingill Spout

Carlingill Beck in Carlin Gill at the top of Carlingill Spout

Photo: Mark Davidson (80)

Uldale Head from a cairn near Blackthwaite Stone

Uldale Head from a cairn near Blackthwaite Stone

Photo: Mark Davidson (73)

Fell Head (Howgills) summit

Fell Head (Howgills) summit

Photo: David Chesworth (1)

The route off Breaks Head to Fell Head (Howgills)

The route off Breaks Head to Fell Head (Howgills)

Photo: Mark Davidson (96)

Uldale Head summit cairn

Uldale Head summit cairn

Photo: Mark Davidson (72)

Dillicar Common from Carlingill Bridge

Dillicar Common from Carlingill Bridge

Photo: Mark Davidson (66)

Carlingill Beck

Carlingill Beck

Photo: Mark Davidson (69)

Large cairn 350m WSW of Fell Head (Howgills) summit

Large cairn 350m WSW of Fell Head (Howgills) summit

Photo: Mark Davidson (97)


. . . load all 26 walk photos from Walk c331 Uldale Head (Howgills), Carlingill Spout, Fell Head (Howgills) and Lingshaw from Carlingill Bridge

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