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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 11¼mls (18km) |
| Ascent: | 5,100ft (1,554m) |
| Time: | 9¼hrs |
| Grade: |  |
Route outline for walk c133:
Greendale Farm - Middle Fell (Wasdale) - Seatallan - Pots of Ashness - Gowder Crag - Haycock - Great Scoat Fell - Steeple - Scoat Fell (Little Scoat Fell) - Red Pike (Wasdale) - Dore Head - Yewbarrow (North Top) - Yewbarrow - Bell Rib - Dropping Crag - Overbeck Bridge - Wast Water - Greendale Farm
Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:
 6 English Mountains |
 7 Wainwrights |
 7 English Nuttalls |
 1 English Dewey |
 0 Wainwright Outlying Fells |
 1 Marilyn |
 0 Bridgets |
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
The highest point of this walk is Scoat Fell (Little Scoat Fell) at 841m (2759ft). Scoat Fell (Little Scoat Fell) is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (28th highest in England, 54th highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 23).
Scoat Fell (Little Scoat Fell) is also known as an English Nuttall (34th highest in England, 62nd highest in England & Wales).
Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Red Pike (Wasdale) at 826m (2711ft). Red Pike (Wasdale) is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (33rd highest in England, 63rd highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 26).
Red Pike (Wasdale) is also known as an English Nuttall (39th highest in England, 73rd highest in England & Wales).
You will also reach the summit of Steeple at 819m (2688ft). Steeple is classified as an Wainwright (No. 28).
Steeple is also known as an English Nuttall (41st highest in England, 77th highest in England & Wales).
Along the way you will also bag:
- Haycock at 797m (2616ft). Haycock is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (44th highest in England, 81st highest in England & Wales), a Wainwright (No. 36) and an English Nuttall (51st highest in England, 97th highest in England & Wales).
- Seatallan at 692m (2271ft). Seatallan is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (109th England, 180th highest in England & Wales), a Wainwright (No. 94), an English Nuttall (143rd highest in England, 234th highest in England & Wales) and an English Marilyn (34th England, 611th highest in the UK). The summit of Seatallan is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.
- Yewbarrow at 628m (2062ft). Yewbarrow is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (161st highest in England, 279th highest in England & Wales), a Wainwright (No. 124) and an English Nuttall (216th highest in England, 378th highest in England & Wales).
- Yewbarrow (North Top) at 616m (2023ft). Yewbarrow (North Top) is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (170th England, 298th Eng & Wal) and an English Nuttall (238th highest in England, 414th highest in England & Wales).
- Middle Fell (Wasdale) at 582m (1910ft). Middle Fell (Wasdale) is classified as a Wainwright (No. 135) and an English Dewey (27th highest in England, 65th highest in England & Wales)
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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c133 The Netherbeck Round from Greendale
In no particular order . . .
Yewbarrow (left), Kirk Fell (partially hidden), Great Gable (centre) Lingmell, Scafell Pike (partially hidden) and Illgill Head (right) from across Wast Water
Lingmell (far right), Scafel Pike, Mickledore, Sca Fell and Illgill Head (centre right) from across Overbeck Bridge, Wast Water
Slightside, Harter Fell (Eskdale) and Burnmoor Tarn from the summit of Yewbarrow
Yewbarrow (left), Great Gable and Lingmell (right) and Scafell Pike (far right) from Wast Water
Great End, Lingmell, Scafell Pike, Sca Fell and Slightside from the summit of Yewbarrow
The Wasdale Valley featuring Lingmell (left), Illgill Head and Whin Rigg (left of centre in the distance), Wast Water (centre) and Yewbarrow (right) from near Westmorland Cairn on the summit of Great Gable
Yewbarrow (now conquered!) from the road to the National Trust Camp Site at Wasdale where we were staying
Yewbarrow with Kirk Fell, Great Gable and Lingmell beyond from Middle Fell (Wasdale)
Haycock, Little Scoat Fell and Red Pike (Wasdale) from the summit of Yewbarrow
*Illgill Head (left), Wast Water (centre) and Middle Fell (right) from Yewbarrow
Yewbarrow (left) Great Gable (centre) and Lingmell (right) from across Wast Water in Wasdale
Kirk Fell and Mosedale from Dore Head having just climbed up from Wasdale and heading for Yewbarrow
Wasdale Head featuring Yewbarrow (left), Great Gable (centre) and Lingmell (right) from across Wast Water
Looking down Mosedale to Wasdale Head from Little Scoat Fell with Red Pike (Wasdale) on the right in shadow and the Scafell Massif (featuring Great End, Broad Crag, Lingmell, Scafell Pike, Symonds Knott and Sca Fell) across the valley
Wast Water and The Scafell Massif from the summit of Middle Fell (Wasdale)
Yewbarrow (left), Great Gable (in cloud centre), Lingmell (centre right) and the Wast Water screes (right) reflected in Wast Water
*Kirk Fell (left), Great Gable (centre) Lingmell, Scafell Pike (partially hidden) and Illgill Head across Wast Water
Yewbarrow, Wasdale Head, Wast Water, Lingmell, Scafell Pike, Mickledore and Sca Fell, Illgill Head and Whin Rigg from below Middle Fell (Wasdale)
Yewbarrow (left), Great Gable (centre in cloud), Lingmell and the shoulder or Scafell Pike (right) from across Wast Water
Kirk Fell, Great Gable, Great End and Lingmell from the summit of Yewbarrow
Snow capping Yewbarrow (left) Great Gable (centre) Lingmell and Scafell Pike surround Wast Water from near Overbeck Bridge, Wasdale
Yewbarrow (left), the shoulder of Kirk Fell, Great Gable (centre) and Lingmoor Fell (right) from Wast Water
Wasdale Head featuring Yewbarrow (left), Great Gable (centre), Lingmell (right) and the lower slopes of Scafell Pike (right) from across Wast Water
Lingmell, Scafell Pike, Mickledore and Sca Fell above Wast Water from near Middle Fell (Wasdale)
Britain's Favourite View - Yewbarrow, Great Gable, Lingmell, Great End, Sca Fell and the shoulder of Illgill Head (far right) from Wast Water
Wasdale Head featuring Yewbarrow (left), the shoulder of Kirk Fell, Great Gable (centre) and Lingmell (right) from across Wast Water
Haycock, Little Scoat Fell, Red Pike (Wasdale), Pillar, Top of Stirrup Crag, Kirk Fell, Great Gable, Great End, Lingmell, Scafell Pike, Sca Fell, Slightside, Harter Fell (Eskdale) and Burnmoor Tarn from the summit of Yewbarrow
Kirk Fell (left), Great Gable (centre) and Lingmell from across Wast Water
Yewbarrow, Great Gable, Lingmell and the shoulder of Scafell Pike from Wast Water
*Kirk Fell (left), Great Gable (centre) Lingmell, Scafell Pike (partially hidden) and Illgill Head across Wast Water
Yewbarrow, Great Gable, Lingmell, Scafell Pike and Sca Fell from Wast Water
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