Walk c364 Seatallan and Haycock from Wast Water
This 9¾ mile, Grade 7 (Hard), easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk, complete with GPS Waypoints, starts at Greendale Farm & will take you about 6¾ hrs to complete.
Detailed walk route map PDF | ||
Vital Statistics: | ||
| Length: | 9¾ miles (15.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 3236 ft (986m) | |
| Time: | 6¾ hours | |
| Grade: | ![]() | |
Route outline for this walk:
Greendale Farm - Gill Farm - Buckbarrow - Seatallan - Pots of Ashness - Gowder Crag - Haycock - Little Lad Crag - Nether Beck - Wast Water - Wasdale - Greendale Farm
Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:
![]() 2 English Mountains |
![]() 3 Wainwrights |
![]() 2 English Nuttalls |
![]() 0 English Deweys |
![]() 0 Wainwright Outlying Fells |
![]() 1 Marilyn |
![]() 0 Bridgets |
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
The highest point of this walk is Haycock at 797m (2616ft). Haycock is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (44th highest in England, 81st highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 36).
Haycock is also known as an English Nuttall (51st highest in England, 97th highest in England & Wales).
Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Seatallan at 692m (2271ft). Seatallan is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (109th highest in England, 180th highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 94).
Seatallan is also known as an English Nuttall (143rd highest in England, 234th highest in England & Wales) and an English Marilyn (34th highest in England, 611th highest in the UK).
The summit of Seatallan is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.
You will also reach the summit of Buckbarrow at 405m (1329ft). Buckbarrow is classified as an Wainwright (No. 200).
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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c364 Seatallan and Haycock from Wast Water
In no particular order . . .

Wasdale Head featuring Yewbarrow (left), Great Gable (centre), Lingmell (right) and the lower slopes of Scafell Pike (right) from across Wast Water
*Kirk Fell (left), Great Gable (centre) Lingmell, Scafell Pike (partially hidden) and Illgill Head across Wast Water
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