Walk Route Map c330 Yarlside, Randygill Top, The Calf and Calders from The Cross Keys

Walk c330 Yarlside, Randygill Top, The Calf and Calders from The Cross Keys

The fabulous Howgills

Vital Statistics:

Length:	8mls (12.5km)
Ascent:	3,485ft (1,062m)
Time:	6½hrs
Grade:

Map with easy-to-follow route details for walk c330 Yarlside, Randygill Top, The Calf and Calders from The Cross Keys pdf

Route outline for walk c330:

The Cross Keys - River Rawthey - Ben End - Yarlside - Kensgriff - Randygill Top - Bowderdale Beck - The Calf - Bram Rigg Top - Calders - Great Dummacks - Cautley Crag - Croonthard Brow - Cautley Holme Beck - River Rawthey - The Cross Keys

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Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

4
English
Mountains

0
Wainwrights

4
English
Nuttalls

1
English
Dewey

0
Wainwright
Outlying Fells

2
Marilyns

2
Bridgets

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is The Calf at 676m (2218ft). The Calf is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (118th highest in England, 201st highest in England & Wales)

The Calf is also known as an English Nuttall (157th highest in England, 268th highest in England & Wales) and an English Marilyn (37th highest in England, 642nd highest in the UK).

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

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Calders at 675m (2216ft). Calders is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (119th highest in England, 202nd highest in England & Wales)

Calders is also known as an English Nuttall (159th highest in England, 270th highest in England & Wales).

You will also reach the summit of Bram Rigg Top at 672m (2205ft). Bram Rigg Top is known as an English Bridget. Bram Rigg Top was demoted from 'Nuttall' status in November 2016. It is now classified as a 'Bridget'.

Along the way you will also bag:

Great Dummacks at 663m (2175ft). Great Dummacks is known as an English Bridget.

Yarlside at 639m (2097ft). Yarlside is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (152nd England, 260th Eng & Wal), an English Nuttall (201st highest in England, 349th highest in England & Wales) and an English Marilyn (46th England, 704th highest in the UK).

Randygill Top at 624m (2047ft). Randygill Top is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (165th England, 286th Eng & Wal) and an English Nuttall (224th highest in England, 389th highest in England & Wales).

Kensgriff at 574m (1883ft). Kensgriff is classified as an English Dewey (36th highest in England, 80th highest in England & Wales).

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The Yorkshire Dales National Park

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

OL19 Howgill Fells and Upper Eden Valley

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

98 Wensleydale & Upper Wharfedale

Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c330 Yarlside, Randygill Top, The Calf and Calders from The Cross Keys

In no particular order . . .

Kensgriff from Yarlside

Photo: Mike Knipe (36)

Yarlside from Bowderdale Beck

Photo: Mike Knipe (66)

Great Dummacks summit cairn

Photo: Christine Shepherd (213)

Harter Fell from the River Rawthey Valley just south of Cautley

Photo: Mike Knipe (98)

Randygill Top summit cairn

Photo: Christine Shepherd (221)

On the summit of The Calf

Photo: David Chesworth (2)

Kensgriff summit cairn

Photo: Christine Shepherd (222)

Yarlside from The River Rawthey near Narthwaite Farm

Photo: Mike Knipe (99)

On the summit of Calders

Photo: David Chesworth (3)

Walk c330 Yarlside, Randygill Top, The Calf and Calders from The Cross Keys - Cross Keys and The River Rawthey valley from Pickering Gill below Great Dummacks

Cross Keys and The River Rawthey valley from Pickering Gill below Great Dummacks

Photo: Graham Fleet (24)

Linghaw behind Fell Head (Howgills) from near The Calf

Photo: Graham Fleet (11)

Walk c330 Yarlside, Randygill Top, The Calf and Calders from The Cross Keys - The River Rawthey and Cross Keys from the lower slopes of Great Dummacks

The River Rawthey and Cross Keys from the lower slopes of Great Dummacks

Photo: Graham Fleet (23)

The summit cairn on Calders

Photo: Graham Fleet (18)

Kensgriff from Yarlside

Photo: Christine Shepherd (223)

The trig point on the summit of The Calf

Photo: Mark Davidson (93)

Sickers Fell, Rowantree Grains and Arant Haw from Calders

Photo: Graham Fleet (19)

Bram Rigg Top

Photo: Graham Fleet (17)

My walking buddy Tony on The Calf in The Howgills in late May!

Photo: Billy Howson (1)

The Calf trig point

Photo: Christine Shepherd (134)

Green Bell from Kensgriff

Photo: Graham Fleet (8)

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