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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 9¾mls (15.5km) |
| Ascent: | 3,470ft (1,058m) |
| Time: | 7hrs |
| Grade: |  |
Route outline for walk c304:
St Peter's Church (Martindale) - Howtown - Howegrain Beck - Christy Bridge - Beda Head (Beda Fell) - Martindale Common - Angletarn Pikes - Angle Tarn (Martindale) - Boredale Hause - Steel Edge - Place Fell - High Dodd (Sleet Fell) - Sandwick - Hallinhag Wood - Geordies Crag - Hallin Fell (Martindale) - Howtown
Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:
 1 English Mountain |
 4 Wainwrights |
 1 English Nuttall |
 3 English Deweys |
 0 Wainwright Outlying Fells |
 2 Marilyns |
 0 Bridgets |
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
The highest point of this walk is Place Fell at 657m (2156ft). Place Fell is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (137th highest in England, 238th highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 108).
Place Fell is also known as an English Nuttall (184th highest in England, 319th highest in England & Wales) and an English Marilyn (44th highest in England, 684th highest in the UK).
The summit of Place Fell is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.
Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Angletarn Pikes at 567m (1861ft). Angletarn Pikes is classified as an Wainwright (No. 143).
Angletarn Pikes is also known as an English Dewey (45th highest in England, 99th in England & Wales)
You will also reach the summit of Beda Head (Beda Fell) at 509m (1671ft). Beda Head (Beda Fell) is classified as an Wainwright (No. 170).
Beda Head (Beda Fell) is also known as an English Dewey (161st highest in England, 371st in England & Wales)
Along the way you will also bag:
- High Dodd (Sleet Fell) at 501m (1644ft). High Dodd (Sleet Fell) is classified as an English Dewey (177th highest in England, 416th highest in England & Wales).
- Hallin Fell at 388m (1273ft). and an English Marilyn (100th highest in England, 1228th highest in the UK).
You can find more walks near this one on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)
1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):
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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c304 Beda Head and Place Fell from Howtown
In no particular order . . .
Jenny Smith on the descent from Place Fell to Sandwick with Ullswater in the background
Waternook, Howtown and Ullswater with Bonscale Pike beyond from near Geordie's Crag
Hallin Fell from a viewpoint on the descent from High Dodd (Sleet Fell)
Ullswater featuring Patterdale & Glenridding (left), Gowbarrow Fell (Airy Crag) (centre left), Great Mell Fell (centre), Little Mell Fell (centre right) and Pooley Bridge (right) from Hallin Fell summit
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