Route outline for walk c299:
Braithwaite - Barrow (Newlands) - Stile End - Low Moss - Outerside - High Moss - Scar Crags - Causey Pike - Sleet Hause - Rowling End - Stoneycroft - Braithwaite
Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:
 2 English Mountains |
 4 Wainwrights |
 2 English Nuttalls |
 1 English Dewey |
 0 Wainwright Outlying Fells |
 0 Marilyns |
 0 Bridgets |
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
The highest point of this walk is Scar Crags at 672m (2205ft). Scar Crags is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (127th highest in England, 212th highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 101).
Scar Crags is also known as an English Nuttall (169th highest in England, 283rd highest in England & Wales).
Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Causey Pike at 637m (2091ft). Causey Pike is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (154th highest in England, 263rd highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 120).
Causey Pike is also known as an English Nuttall (203rd highest in England, 352nd highest in England & Wales).
You will also reach the summit of Outerside at 568m (1864ft). Outerside is classified as an Wainwright (No. 142).
Outerside is also known as an English Dewey (44th highest in England, 96th in England & Wales)
Along the way you will also bag:
- Barrow (Newlands) at 455m (1493ft). Barrow (Newlands) is classified as a Wainwright (No. 187)
You can find more walks near this one on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)
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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c299 Causey Pike from Braithwaite
In no particular order . . .
Scar Crags (left), Sail and Crag Hill (Eel Crag) from the summit cairn on Outerside
Swinside, Keswick, Latrigg and Blencathra (or Saddleback) from Rowling End
Barrow and Rowling End, with Keswick and Derwent Water beyond and Skiddaw and Blecathra (or Saddleback) in the background from Causey Pike
Scar Crags with Sail (Derwent Fells) and Crag Hill (Eel Crag) beyond from Causey Pike
*Looking back along Scar Crags to Sail (Derwent Fells) and Crag Hill (Eel Crag) from Causey Pike
On top of Causey Pike with Scar Crags, Sail (Derwent Fells) and Crag Hill (Eel Crag) behind
Cat Bells (Catbells), Derwent Water with Bleaberry Fell & High Seat (Ashness Fell) from Scar Crags
Looking back to the zig zags from Scar Crags at the route down from Sail (Derwent Fells)
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