Walk c369 High Raise, Ullscarf and Grange Fell from Rosthwaite

This highly detailed, easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk with GPS starts at Rosthwaite, is 12¼ miles long and will take about 8½hrs. It is graded 8 (Hard).


Route outline for walk c369:

Rosthwaite  -  The Cumbria Way  -  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  -  Ullscarf  -  Low Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell)  -  Lord's How  -  Dock Tarn  -  Great Crag  -  Puddingstone Bank  -  Jopplety How  -  Joppletyhow Moss  -  Grange Fell (Brund Fell)  -  King's How  -  Rosthwaite




Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

hewitt
2
English
Mountains
Wainwright
6
Wainwrights
 English Nuttalls
3
English
Nuttalls
Dewey
1
English
Dewey
Wainwright Outlying Fell
0
Wainwright
Outlying Fells
marilyn
1
Marilyn
Bridget
2
Bridgets

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 Ullscarf at 723m (2372ft). Ullscarf is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (84th highest in England, 145th highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 74).

Ullscarf is also known as an English Nuttall (106th highest in England, 180th highest in England & Wales).

Along the way you will also bag:

  • King's How at 392m (1286ft). King's How is known as an English Bridget.

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 free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps:


1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (orange/yellow covers):

OS Explorer OL4 The English Lakes - North Western area


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Maps (pink/magenta covers):

OS Landranger 89 West Cumbria, Cockermouth & Wast Water


OS Landranger 90 Penrith & Keswick, Ambleside


Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c369 High Raise, Ullscarf and Grange Fell from Rosthwaite

In no particular order . . .

Walk c369 High Raise, Ullscarf and Grange Fell from Rosthwaite - High Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell) summit cairn

High Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell) summit cairn

Photo: Marcel Bannon (14)

Walk c369 High Raise, Ullscarf and Grange Fell from Rosthwaite - Skiddaw from High Raise (Langdale)

Skiddaw from High Raise (Langdale)

Photo: James Brennan (2)

Walk c369 High Raise, Ullscarf and Grange Fell from Rosthwaite - King's How from Grange Fell (Brund Fell)

King's How from Grange Fell (Brund Fell)

Photo: Chris Leonard (43)

Walk c369 High Raise, Ullscarf and Grange Fell from Rosthwaite - Early morning valley mist below Dale Head (Newlands) and High Spy, Maiden Moor & Cat Bells (Catbells) with the summit of Castle Crag (front right) lit by a ray of sunshine from Rosthwaite

Early morning valley mist below Dale Head (Newlands) and High Spy, Maiden Moor & Cat Bells (Catbells) with the summit of Castle Crag (front right) lit by a ray of sunshine from Rosthwaite

Photo: Alan Wainwright (234)

Walk c369 High Raise, Ullscarf and Grange Fell from Rosthwaite - Grange Fell (Brund Fell) from near Rosthwaite, Borrowdale

Grange Fell (Brund Fell) from near Rosthwaite, Borrowdale

Photo: Stephen Collins (65)

Walk c369 High Raise, Ullscarf and Grange Fell from Rosthwaite - Low White Stones summit

Low White Stones summit

Photo: Alan Wainwright (217)

Walk c369 High Raise, Ullscarf and Grange Fell from Rosthwaite - Eagle Crag summit cairn

Eagle Crag summit cairn

Photo: Marcel Bannon (5)

Walk c369 High Raise, Ullscarf and Grange Fell from Rosthwaite - High Tove summit cairn

High Tove summit cairn

Photo: Alan Wainwright (232)

Walk c369 High Raise, Ullscarf and Grange Fell from Rosthwaite - Langstrath and Eagle Crag (right)

Langstrath and Eagle Crag (right)

Photo: Martyn Hibbert (7)

Walk c369 High Raise, Ullscarf and Grange Fell from Rosthwaite - Me on the summit of Ullscarf

Me on the summit of Ullscarf

Photo: Christine Shepherd (848)

Walk c369 High Raise, Ullscarf and Grange Fell from Rosthwaite - Hannah & Neela on King's How taken in June 2012

Hannah & Neela on King's How taken in June 2012

Photo: Jenny Baldry (1)

Walk c369 High Raise, Ullscarf and Grange Fell from Rosthwaite - Grange Fell (Brund Fell) summit

Grange Fell (Brund Fell) summit

Photo: Mark Davidson (51)

Walk c369 High Raise, Ullscarf and Grange Fell from Rosthwaite - Rosthwaite Fell from Sergeant's Crag summit

Rosthwaite Fell from Sergeant's Crag summit

Photo: Marcel Bannon (10)

Walk c369 High Raise, Ullscarf and Grange Fell from Rosthwaite - Robinson, Handscarth and Dale Head (Newlands) from Honister Hause

Robinson, Handscarth and Dale Head (Newlands) from Honister Hause

Photo: Alan Wainwright (235)

Walk c369 High Raise, Ullscarf and Grange Fell from Rosthwaite - Ether Knott from Grange Fell (Brund Fell)

Ether Knott from Grange Fell (Brund Fell)

Photo: Chris Leonard (47)

Walk c369 High Raise, Ullscarf and Grange Fell from Rosthwaite - Upper Borrowdale and beyond from the junction of paths by Puddingstone Bank between Great Crag and Grange Fell (Brund Fell)

Upper Borrowdale and beyond from the junction of paths by Puddingstone Bank between Great Crag and Grange Fell (Brund Fell)

Photo: Andy Malcolm (110)

Walk c369 High Raise, Ullscarf and Grange Fell from Rosthwaite - Stonethwaite beck in the Langstrath Valley

Stonethwaite beck in the Langstrath Valley

Photo: Glynn Trueman (47)

Walk c369 High Raise, Ullscarf and Grange Fell from Rosthwaite - Ullscarf summit cairn

Ullscarf summit cairn

Photo: Marcel Bannon (11)

Walk c369 High Raise, Ullscarf and Grange Fell from Rosthwaite - The Borrowdale Fells from Low White Stones

The Borrowdale Fells from Low White Stones

Photo: Alan Wainwright (219)

Walk c369 High Raise, Ullscarf and Grange Fell from Rosthwaite - Langstrath Beck

Langstrath Beck

Photo: Andy Malcolm (111)


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