Walk c284 Great Sca Fell and High Pike from Fell Side

Plenty of views, few people.


Route outline for walk c284:

Fell Side  -  Dale Beck  -  Brae Fell  -  Little Sca Fell  -  Great Sca Fell  -  Knott (Uldale Fells)  -  Grainsgill Beck  -  The Cumbria Way  -  Lingy Hut  -  Miller Moss  -  Great Lingy Hill  -  Hare Stones  -  High Pike (Caldbeck)  -  Long Grain Beck  -  Fell Side




Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

hewitt
2
English
Mountains
Wainwright
4
Wainwrights
 English Nuttalls
5
English
Nuttalls
Dewey
0
English
Deweys
Wainwright Outlying Fell
0
Wainwright
Outlying Fells
marilyn
1
Marilyn
Bridget
0
Bridgets

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Knott (Uldale Fells) at 710m (2330ft). Knott (Uldale Fells) is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (94th highest in England, 158th highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 83).

Knott (Uldale Fells) is also known as an English Nuttall (118th highest in England, 200th highest in England & Wales) and an English Marilyn (28th highest in England, 567th highest in the UK).

The summit of Knott (Uldale Fells) is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of High Pike (Caldbeck) at 658m (2160ft). High Pike (Caldbeck) is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (136th highest in England, 236th highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 107).

High Pike (Caldbeck) is also known as an English Nuttall (182nd highest in England, 315th highest in England & Wales). The summit of High Pike (Caldbeck) is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

You will also reach the summit of Great Sca Fell at 651m (2137ft). Great Sca Fell is classified as an Wainwright (No. 114).

Along the way you will also bag:

National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:

Part of this walk follows a section of The Cumbria Way, a 112km (70 miles) linear footpath connecting Ulverston in Cumbria, England with Carlisle in Cumbria, England. The Cumbria Way is waymarked by named posts. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Cumbria Way.



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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c284 Great Sca Fell and High Pike from Fell Side

In no particular order . . .

Walk c284 Great Sca Fell and High Pike from Fell Side - The cairn and bench on the summit of High Pike (Caldbeck)

The cairn and bench on the summit of High Pike (Caldbeck)

Photo: Christine Shepherd (521)

Walk c284 Great Sca Fell and High Pike from Fell Side - The Nab (Martindale) summit cairn

The Nab (Martindale) summit cairn

Photo: Christine Shepherd (875)

Walk c284 Great Sca Fell and High Pike from Fell Side - High Snockrigg summit with Red Pike (Buttermere) (left), Mellbreak (back centre) and Rannerdale Knotts ((right) surrounding Crummock Water in the background

High Snockrigg summit with Red Pike (Buttermere) (left), Mellbreak (back centre) and Rannerdale Knotts ((right) surrounding Crummock Water in the background

Photo: Christine Shepherd (710)

Walk c284 Great Sca Fell and High Pike from Fell Side - On the summit of Knott (Uldale Fells)

On the summit of Knott (Uldale Fells)

Photo: Mike Dawson (1)

Walk c284 Great Sca Fell and High Pike from Fell Side - Binsey and Over Water from Great Sca Fell

Binsey and Over Water from Great Sca Fell

Photo: David Hayter (32)

Walk c284 Great Sca Fell and High Pike from Fell Side - The tiny cairn on the summit of Hare Stones

The tiny cairn on the summit of Hare Stones

Photo: Christine Shepherd (697)

Walk c284 Great Sca Fell and High Pike from Fell Side - The River Esk and Crinkle Crags from Sca Fell

The River Esk and Crinkle Crags from Sca Fell

Photo: David Hayter (379)

Walk c284 Great Sca Fell and High Pike from Fell Side - The summit cairn on Little Sca Fell

The summit cairn on Little Sca Fell

Photo: Terry Howard (112)

Walk c284 Great Sca Fell and High Pike from Fell Side - Carrock Fell from High Pike (Caldbeck)

Carrock Fell from High Pike (Caldbeck)

Photo: Dave Richards (2)

Walk c284 Great Sca Fell and High Pike from Fell Side - High Pike (Caldbeck) summit

High Pike (Caldbeck) summit

Photo: David Hayter (195)

Walk c284 Great Sca Fell and High Pike from Fell Side - Carrock Fell from High Pike (Caldbeck)

Carrock Fell from High Pike (Caldbeck)

Photo: Gerry Ball (21)

Walk c284 Great Sca Fell and High Pike from Fell Side - High Pike (Caldbeck) Summit

High Pike (Caldbeck) Summit

Photo: Gerry Ball (20)

Walk c284 Great Sca Fell and High Pike from Fell Side - The view from Brae Fell summit cairn

The view from Brae Fell summit cairn

Photo: Christine Shepherd (880)

Walk c284 Great Sca Fell and High Pike from Fell Side - Grainsgill Beck from Grainsgill Beck Bridge

Grainsgill Beck from Grainsgill Beck Bridge

Photo: Dave Richards (9)

Walk c284 Great Sca Fell and High Pike from Fell Side - Great Lingy Hill Summit with Miller Moss in the distance

Great Lingy Hill Summit with Miller Moss in the distance

Photo: Christine Shepherd (698)

Walk c284 Great Sca Fell and High Pike from Fell Side - Brae Fell summit

Brae Fell summit

Photo: David Hayter (165)

Walk c284 Great Sca Fell and High Pike from Fell Side - Climbing Great Sca Fell

Climbing Great Sca Fell

Photo: Terry Howard (110)

Walk c284 Great Sca Fell and High Pike from Fell Side - Bluebells on Rannerdale Knotts

Bluebells on Rannerdale Knotts

Photo: Christine Shepherd (876)


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