Walk Route Map c128 The Hayswater Round from Hartsop

Walk c128 The Hayswater Round from Hartsop

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Vital Statistics:

Length:	11¼mls (18km)
Ascent:	3,843ft (1,171m)
Time:	8hrs
Grade:

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Route outline for walk c128:

Cow Bridge - Brothers Water - Hartsop - Hartsop Dodd - Caudale Moor - Stony Cove Pike (Caudale Moor) - Caudale Head - Stony Cove Pike - Threshthwaite Mouth - Thornthwaite Crag - High Street - Straits of Riggindale - Rampsgill Head - Kidsty Pike - High Raise (Mardale) - The Knott - Hayeswater Reservoir - Hayeswater Gill - Hartsop - Cow Bridge - Brothers Water.

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Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

5
English
Mountains

8
Wainwrights

7
English
Nuttalls

0
English
Deweys

0
Wainwright
Outlying Fells

2
Marilyns

0
Bridgets

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is High Street at 828m (2717ft). High Street is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (32nd highest in England, 61st highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 25).

High Street is also known as an English Nuttall (38th highest in England, 70th highest in England & Wales) and an English Marilyn (11th highest in England, 345th highest in the UK).

The summit of High Street is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of High Raise (Mardale) at 804m (2636ft). High Raise (Mardale) is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (39th highest in England, 73rd highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 31).

High Raise (Mardale) is also known as an English Nuttall (46th highest in England, 88th highest in England & Wales).

You will also reach the summit of Rampsgill Head at 792m (2600ft). Rampsgill Head is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (46th highest in England, 84th highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 39).

Rampsgill Head is also known as an English Nuttall (55th highest in England, 103rd highest in England & Wales).

Along the way you will also bag:

Thornthwaite Crag at 784m (2573ft). Thornthwaite Crag is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (52nd highest in England, 91st highest in England & Wales), a Wainwright (No. 44) and an English Nuttall (62nd highest in England, 111th highest in England & Wales).

Kidsty Pike at 780m (2560ft). Kidsty Pike is classified as a Wainwright (No. 46) and an English Nuttall (64th highest in England, 115th highest in England & Wales)

Stony Cove Pike (Caudale Moor) at 763m (2504ft). Stony Cove Pike (Caudale Moor) is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (63rd England, 109th highest in England & Wales), a Wainwright (No. 55), an English Nuttall (77th highest in England, 133rd highest in England & Wales) and an English Marilyn (19th England, 465th highest in the UK). In Alfred Wainwright's 'Book Two - The Far Eastern Fells' the chapter for Stony Cove Pike (Caudale Moor) is entitled simply 'Caudale Moor'.

The Knott at 739m (2425ft). The Knott is classified as a Wainwright (No. 66)

Hartsop Dodd at 619m (2031ft). Hartsop Dodd is classified as a Wainwright (No. 126) and an English Nuttall (235th highest in England, 410th highest in England & Wales)

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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c128 The Hayswater Round from Hartsop

In no particular order . . .

South toward The Kirkstone Pass from the shores of Brothers Water

Photo: Chris Haselden (25)

Approaching Kidsty Pike from Rampsgill Head

Photo: Paul Holroyd (8)

Dovedale from Hartsop Dodd

Photo: Ivor Bennett (12)

Froswick, Ill Bell and Yoke from Stony Cove Pike (Caudale Moor)

Photo: Ivor Bennett (16)

Rampsgill Head from The Knott summit

Photo: Robert Hall (21)

Place Fell from a very snowy Threshthwaite Mouth

Photo: Chris Haselden (42)

On Kidsty Pike summit in mist

Photo: Christine Shepherd (47)

Twopenny Crag from Kidsty Pike

Photo: Robert Hall (24)

Hayeswater with the Fairfield and Helvellyn Ridges beyond from High Street

Photo: Andy Malcolm (22)

Walk c128 The Hayswater Round from Hartsop - Hartsop Dodd across Brothers Water with Gray Crag (Hayeswater) (far left) and Stony Cove Pike (Caudale Moor) (far right)

Hartsop Dodd across Brothers Water with Gray Crag (Hayeswater) (far left) and Stony Cove Pike (Caudale Moor) (far right)

Photo: Rob Barklamb (43)

High Street summit

Photo: William Ringwood (50)

Rampsgill Head summit

Photo: Robert Hall (22)

*Hayeswater with the Fairfield and Helvellyn Ridges beyond from High Street

Photo: Andy Malcolm (25)

High Street summit

Photo: Phillip Houlton (13)

Hayeswater from the col between Thornthwaite Crag and High Street

Photo: Matt Delemare (6)

On Kidsty Pike

Photo: Dave Ditchburn (1)

High Raise (Mardale) summit cairn

Photo: Robert Hall (26)

Kidsty Pike from Straits of Riggindale

Photo: David Hayter (112)

*Snow on Hayeswater from High Street

Photo: Richard Nicholls (62)

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