Walk Route Map c304 Beda Head and Place Fell from Howtown

Walk c304 Beda Head and Place Fell from Howtown

Superb views of Ullswater

Vital Statistics:

Length:	9¾mls (15.5km)
Ascent:	3,470ft (1,058m)
Time:	7hrs
Grade:

Map with easy-to-follow route details for walk c304 Beda Head and Place Fell from Howtown pdf

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

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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).

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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c304 Beda Head and Place Fell from Howtown

In no particular order . . .

A frozen Angle Tarn from Angletarn Pikes

Photo: Christine Shepherd (3)

Near Angletarn Pikes with Ullswater and Place Fell in the background

Photo: Liz Mitchell (1)

Great Mell Fell and Little Mell Fell from Hallin Fell

Photo: Chris Brankin (14)

Peter on Angletarn Pikes

Photo: Peter Lloyd (4)

Brothers Water and Patterdale from Boredale Hause

Photo: Stephen Collins (21)

Boredale from nr High Dodd (Sleet Fell)

Photo: Stephen Collins (24)

Cloud cover over Angle Tarn (Martindale)

Photo: Christine Shepherd (38)

Angle Tarn from Angletarn Pikes

Photo: Peter Lloyd (2)

Ullswater from Hallin Fell

Photo: Ian Mansell (7)

Brock Crags from Angle Tarn

Photo: Robert Hall (11)

On Place Fell

Photo: Christine Shepherd (474)

Janet and Dave on Hallin Fell with Martindale in the background

Photo: Janet Moll (1)

Hallin Crag and Ullswater from Beda Head (Beda Fell)

Photo: Stephen Collins (16)

Angle Tarn (Martindale) frozen in the snow

Photo: David Hare (2)

High Dodd (Sleet Fell) summit

Photo: Christine Shepherd (617)

Patterdale and Ullswater from Boredale Hause

Photo: Stephen Collins (22)

Ullswater from Hallin Fell summit

Photo: Stephen Collins (27)

Ali and James after the scramble up Angletarn Pikes

Photo: Peter Lloyd (3)

Walk c304 Beda Head and Place Fell from Howtown - 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

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

Photo: Chris Brankin (12)

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