Walk c156 Carlingill Spout, Black Force, Fell Head (Howgills) and Lingshaw from Carlingill Bridge

Great ravine walking - great views of the Howgills


Route outline for walk c156:

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




Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

hewitt
1
English
Mountain
Wainwright
0
Wainwrights
 English Nuttall
1
English
Nuttall
Dewey
0
English
Deweys
Wainwright Outlying Fell
0
Wainwright
Outlying Fells
marilyn
0
Marilyns
Bridget
1
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 Linghaw at 499m (1637ft). Linghaw is known as an English Bridget.


You can find more walks near this one on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)

The Yorkshire Dales National Park


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

OL19 Howgill Fells and Upper Eden Valley


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (the ones with pink/magenta covers):

97 Kendal & Morecambe, Windermere & Lancaster


Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c156 Carlingill Spout, Black Force, Fell Head (Howgills) and Lingshaw from Carlingill Bridge

In no particular order . . .

Walk c156 Carlingill Spout, Black Force, Fell Head (Howgills) and Lingshaw from Carlingill Bridge - Linghaw from Fell Head (Howgills) summit

Linghaw from Fell Head (Howgills) summit

Photo: Graham Fleet (14)

Walk c156 Carlingill Spout, Black Force, Fell Head (Howgills) and Lingshaw from Carlingill Bridge - Fell Head (Howgills) summit cairn

Fell Head (Howgills) summit cairn

Photo: Christine Shepherd (218)

Walk c156 Carlingill Spout, Black Force, Fell Head (Howgills) and Lingshaw from Carlingill Bridge - Carlingill Spout waterfall

Carlingill Spout waterfall

Photo: Mark Davidson (77)

Walk c156 Carlingill Spout, Black Force, Fell Head (Howgills) and Lingshaw from Carlingill Bridge - Carlingill Beck in Carlin Gill

Carlingill Beck in Carlin Gill

Photo: Mark Davidson (79)

Walk c156 Carlingill Spout, Black Force, Fell Head (Howgills) and Lingshaw from Carlingill Bridge - Carlingill Spout waterfall

Carlingill Spout waterfall

Photo: Mark Davidson (76)

Walk c156 Carlingill Spout, Black Force, Fell Head (Howgills) and Lingshaw from Carlingill Bridge - Stone on the summit of Docker Knott

Stone on the summit of Docker Knott

Photo: Mark Davidson (81)

Walk c156 Carlingill Spout, Black Force, Fell Head (Howgills) and Lingshaw from Carlingill Bridge - Breaks Head from Fell Head (Howgills)

Breaks Head from Fell Head (Howgills)

Photo: Mark Davidson (95)

Walk c156 Carlingill Spout, Black Force, Fell Head (Howgills) and Lingshaw from Carlingill Bridge - Uldale Head from Carlin Gill

Uldale Head from Carlin Gill

Photo: Mark Davidson (67)

Walk c156 Carlingill Spout, Black Force, Fell Head (Howgills) and Lingshaw from Carlingill Bridge - Carlin Gill

Carlin Gill

Photo: Mark Davidson (68)

Walk c156 Carlingill Spout, Black Force, Fell Head (Howgills) and Lingshaw from Carlingill Bridge - Large cairn 350m WSW of Fell Head (Howgills) summit

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

Photo: Mark Davidson (97)

Walk c156 Carlingill Spout, Black Force, Fell Head (Howgills) and Lingshaw from Carlingill Bridge - The Calf and Calders from Fell Head (Howgills)

The Calf and Calders from Fell Head (Howgills)

Photo: Graham Fleet (15)

Walk c156 Carlingill Spout, Black Force, Fell Head (Howgills) and Lingshaw from Carlingill Bridge - Dillicar Common from Carlingill Bridge

Dillicar Common from Carlingill Bridge

Photo: Mark Davidson (66)

Walk c156 Carlingill Spout, Black Force, Fell Head (Howgills) and Lingshaw from Carlingill Bridge - Beinn-y-Phott from Snaefell

Beinn-y-Phott from Snaefell

Photo: Mark Davidson (98)

Walk c156 Carlingill Spout, Black Force, Fell Head (Howgills) and Lingshaw from Carlingill Bridge - Carlin Gill

Carlin Gill

Photo: Mark Davidson (78)

Walk c156 Carlingill Spout, Black Force, Fell Head (Howgills) and Lingshaw from Carlingill Bridge - The view from Fell Head (Howgills) summit cairn

The view from Fell Head (Howgills) summit cairn

Photo: Christine Shepherd (217)

Walk c156 Carlingill Spout, Black Force, Fell Head (Howgills) and Lingshaw from Carlingill Bridge - The route off Breaks Head to Fell Head (Howgills)

The route off Breaks Head to Fell Head (Howgills)

Photo: Mark Davidson (96)

Walk c156 Carlingill Spout, Black Force, Fell Head (Howgills) and Lingshaw from Carlingill Bridge - The M6 Motorway, Dillicar Common, Grayrigg Forest and Blease Fell from the upper slopes of Uldale Head

The M6 Motorway, Dillicar Common, Grayrigg Forest and Blease Fell from the upper slopes of Uldale Head

Photo: Mark Davidson (70)

Walk c156 Carlingill Spout, Black Force, Fell Head (Howgills) and Lingshaw from Carlingill Bridge - Grayrigg Forest from Carlingill Bridge

Grayrigg Forest from Carlingill Bridge

Photo: Mark Davidson (65)

Walk c156 Carlingill Spout, Black Force, Fell Head (Howgills) and Lingshaw from Carlingill Bridge - Carlingill Beck

Carlingill Beck

Photo: Mark Davidson (69)

Walk c156 Carlingill Spout, Black Force, Fell Head (Howgills) and Lingshaw from Carlingill Bridge - Long Rigg Beck valley from near Fell Head (Howgills)

Long Rigg Beck valley from near Fell Head (Howgills)

Photo: Graham Fleet (13)

Walk c156 Carlingill Spout, Black Force, Fell Head (Howgills) and Lingshaw from Carlingill Bridge - Blease Fell from Carlingill Bridge

Blease Fell from Carlingill Bridge

Photo: Mark Davidson (64)

Walk c156 Carlingill Spout, Black Force, Fell Head (Howgills) and Lingshaw from Carlingill Bridge - Fell Head (Howgills) summit

Fell Head (Howgills) summit

Photo: David Chesworth (1)

Walk c156 Carlingill Spout, Black Force, Fell Head (Howgills) and Lingshaw from Carlingill Bridge - 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)


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