Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere

Two less well known (& quieter) 'Wainwrights'.


Route outline for walk c449:

Kentmere  -  Ullthwaite Bridge  -  Croft Head  -  Meadowplatts Plantation  -  Capple Howe  -  Sour Howes  -  Sallows  -  Garburn Pass  -  Crabtree Brow  -  Kentmere  -  kentmere Hall  -  Hall Wood  -  Kentmere Plantation  -  Sawmill Cottage  -  Ullthwaite Bridge  -  Kentmere




Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

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

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Sallows at 516m (1694ft). Sallows is classified as an Wainwright (No. 166).

Sallows is also known as an English Dewey (148th highest in England, 338th in England & Wales)

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Sour Howes at 483m (1585ft). Sour Howes is classified as an Wainwright (No. 179).


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

The Lake District National Park


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

OL7 The English Lakes - South Eastern area


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

90 Penrith & Keswick, Ambleside


Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere

In no particular order . . .

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Entering Hall Wood in the Kentmere Valley

Entering Hall Wood in the Kentmere Valley

Photo: Dave Wainwright (36)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Croft Head, Kentmere

Croft Head, Kentmere

Photo: Dave Wainwright (10)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - The small stone marking the summit of Howes

The small stone marking the summit of Howes

Photo: Christine Shepherd (380)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - A small tarn near the summit of Howes

A small tarn near the summit of Howes

Photo: Christine Shepherd (382)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Harter Fell (Kentmere), Kentmere Pike and Shipman Knotts from Hall Wood in the Kentmere Valley

Harter Fell (Kentmere), Kentmere Pike and Shipman Knotts from Hall Wood in the Kentmere Valley

Photo: Dave Wainwright (34)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Wall gate with Capple Howe beyond

Wall gate with Capple Howe beyond

Photo: Dave Wainwright (16)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Capple Howe summit

Capple Howe summit

Photo: Dave Wainwright (18)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Lake Windermere from Sour Howes

Lake Windermere from Sour Howes

Photo: Ian Goulden (3)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Sign near Ullthwaite Bridge at the start of the route up Sour Howes and Sallows

Sign near Ullthwaite Bridge at the start of the route up Sour Howes and Sallows

Photo: Dave Wainwright (9)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Kentmere village

Kentmere village

Photo: Dave Wainwright (32)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Stone steps in Kentmere village

Stone steps in Kentmere village

Photo: Dave Wainwright (1)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Stile below Sallows giving access to Garburn Pass

Stile below Sallows giving access to Garburn Pass

Photo: Dave Wainwright (26)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Sour Howes from Capple Howe

Sour Howes from Capple Howe

Photo: Dave Wainwright (17)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Windermere from the summit of Capple Howe

Windermere from the summit of Capple Howe

Photo: Dave Wainwright (20)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Kentmere

Kentmere

Photo: Andy Lyons (49)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Kentmere Hall

Kentmere Hall

Photo: Dave Wainwright (33)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Sheepfold on Meadowplatts Plantation at the foot of Capple Howe

Sheepfold on Meadowplatts Plantation at the foot of Capple Howe

Photo: Dave Wainwright (14)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Skeggles Water

Skeggles Water

Photo: Dave Wainwright (2)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Stile over a fence at a wall corner on the way up Capple Howe

Stile over a fence at a wall corner on the way up Capple Howe

Photo: Dave Wainwright (15)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Wall stile in between Sour Howes and Sallows

Wall stile in between Sour Howes and Sallows

Photo: Dave Wainwright (23)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Hollow Moor (Green Quarter) and Brunt Knott (Potter Fell) from Hall Wood in the Kentmere Valley

Hollow Moor (Green Quarter) and Brunt Knott (Potter Fell) from Hall Wood in the Kentmere Valley

Photo: Dave Wainwright (35)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Windermere from the summit of Sallows

Windermere from the summit of Sallows

Photo: Andrew Robertson (2)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - The summit of Sour Howes

The summit of Sour Howes

Photo: Dave Wainwright (22)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - North from Garburn Pass

North from Garburn Pass

Photo: Ian Goulden (2)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Troutbeck Tongue and Park Fell Head from Sour Howes

Troutbeck Tongue and Park Fell Head from Sour Howes

Photo: David Hayter (283)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - High Pike from Sour Howes

High Pike from Sour Howes

Photo: David Hayter (286)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - On the summit of Sallows

On the summit of Sallows

Photo: Peter Renshaw (1)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - The path across Meadowplatts Plantation, Kentmere

The path across Meadowplatts Plantation, Kentmere

Photo: Dave Wainwright (11)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Sallows summit

Sallows summit

Photo: Mark Egan (3)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Troutbeck from Sour Howes

Troutbeck from Sour Howes

Photo: David Hayter (284)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Approaching Sour Howes from Capple Howe

Approaching Sour Howes from Capple Howe

Photo: Dave Wainwright (21)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Kentmere from the summit of Sallows

Kentmere from the summit of Sallows

Photo: Brian Goreman (2)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Approaching Sour Howes from the south

Approaching Sour Howes from the south

Photo: Mark Egan (2)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - The view from the summit of Sallows

The view from the summit of Sallows

Photo: Dave Wainwright (25)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Cornclose Lane (track)

Cornclose Lane (track)

Photo: Andy Lyons (50)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - The summit of Howes

The summit of Howes

Photo: David Elliott (54)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - The summit of Sallows

The summit of Sallows

Photo: Dave Wainwright (24)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Sallows from Meadowplatts Plantation

Sallows from Meadowplatts Plantation

Photo: Dave Wainwright (13)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Backstone Barrow with Troutbeck beyond from the lower slopes of Sour Howes

Backstone Barrow with Troutbeck beyond from the lower slopes of Sour Howes

Photo: Neil Milling (13)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Fields below Sour Howes

Fields below Sour Howes

Photo: David Hayter (285)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - The summit of Sour Howes

The summit of Sour Howes

Photo: Brian Goreman (1)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Capple Howe from Meadowplatts Plantation

Capple Howe from Meadowplatts Plantation

Photo: Dave Wainwright (12)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Sour Howes

Sour Howes

Photo: Andrew Robertson (1)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Kentmere village from Sallows

Kentmere village from Sallows

Photo: David Hayter (282)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Sallows from the summit of Capple Howe

Sallows from the summit of Capple Howe

Photo: Dave Wainwright (19)

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere - Looking down to Nabs Moor from Howes

Looking down to Nabs Moor from Howes

Photo: David Elliott (52)


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