Walk c492 Sleddale Pike, Wasdale Pike, Great Yarlside, Great Saddle Crag and Ulthwaite Rigg from Wet Sleddale Reservoir
This 10½ mile, Grade 5 (Moderate), easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk, complete with GPS Waypoints, starts at Wet Sleddale Reservoir & will take you about 2¼ hrs to complete.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 10½mls (17km) |
| Ascent: | 1,411ft (430m) |
| Time: | 2¼hrs |
| Grade: |  |
Route outline for walk c492:
Wet Sleddale Reservoir - Poor Hag Wood - Poorhag Gill - Wetsleddale Moor Lunch House - Howe Gill - The Shap Fells - Gray Bull - Sherry Gill - Sleddale Pike - Wasdale Pike - Great Yarlside - Great Saddle Crag - Ulthwaite Rigg - Sleddale Hall - Michael Moss - Sleddale Beck - Wet Sleddale Reservoir
Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:
 0 English Mountains |
 0 Wainwrights |
 0 English Nuttalls |
 0 English Deweys |
 5 Wainwright Outlying Fells |
 0 Marilyns |
 0 Bridgets |
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
The highest point of this walk is Great Yarlside at 585m (1920ft). Great Yarlside is also known as an Wainwright Outlying Fell (No. 3)
Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Wasdale Pike at 565m (1854ft). Wasdale Pike is also known as an Wainwright Outlying Fell (No. 7)
You will also reach the summit of Great Saddle Crag at 565m (1854ft). Great Saddle Crag is also known as an Wainwright Outlying Fell (No. 6)
Along the way you will also bag and tick-off:
- Sleddale Pike at 505m (1657ft). Sleddale Pike is classified as a Wainwright Outlying Fell (No. 22)
- Ulthwaite Rigg at 500m (1641ft). Ulthwaite Rigg is classified as a Wainwright Outlying Fell (No. 24)
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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c492 Sleddale Pike, Wasdale Pike, Great Yarlside, Great Saddle Crag and Ulthwaite Rigg from Wet Sleddale Reservoir
In no particular order . . .
Yewbarrow (now conquered!) from the road to the National Trust Camp Site at Wasdale where we were staying
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