Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck

This highly detailed, easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk with GPS starts at Troutbeck Bridge, is 11 miles long and will take about 7½hrs. It is graded 7 (Hard).


Route outline for walk c332:

Troutbeck Bridge  -  Garburn Road  -  Backstone Barrow  -  Sour Howes  -  Sallows  -  Garburn Pass  -  Yoke  -  Ill Bell  -  Froswick  -  Wanfer Crag  -  Hagg Gill  -  Trout Beck  -  Troutbeck Tongue  -  Lowther Brow  -  Long Green Head  -  Limefitt Campsite  -  Troutbeck  -  Troutbeck Bridge




Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

hewitt
3
English
Mountains
Wainwright
6
Wainwrights
 English Nuttalls
3
English
Nuttalls
Dewey
1
English
Dewey
Wainwright Outlying Fell
0
Wainwright
Outlying Fells
marilyn
0
Marilyns
Bridget
0
Bridgets

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Ill Bell at 757m (2484ft). Ill Bell is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (66th highest in England, 114th highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 60).

Ill Bell is also known as an English Nuttall (80th highest in England, 138th highest in England & Wales).

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Froswick at 720m (2363ft). Froswick is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (86th highest in England, 147th highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 77).

Froswick is also known as an English Nuttall (108th highest in England, 183rd highest in England & Wales).

You will also reach the summit of Yoke at 706m (2317ft). Yoke is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (100th highest in England, 166th highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 85).

Yoke is also known as an English Nuttall (125th highest in England, 209th highest in England & Wales).

Along the way you will also bag:

  • Sallows at 516m (1694ft). Sallows is classified as a Wainwright (No. 166) and an English Dewey (148th highest in England, 338th highest in England & Wales)

You can find this walk and other nearby walks on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps:


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

OS Explorer OL7 The English Lakes - South Eastern area


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

OS Landranger 90 Penrith & Keswick, Ambleside


Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck

In no particular order . . .

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - Troutbeck Church

Troutbeck Church

Photo: Ian Goulden (1)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - Looking South from the summit of Ill Bell across cloud trapped by a temperature inversion

Looking South from the summit of Ill Bell across cloud trapped by a temperature inversion

Photo: Paul Johnson (14)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - Mardale Ill Bell (left) Nan Bield Pass and Harter Fell (Mardale)(right) with Kentmere Reservoir below from the summit of Yoke

Mardale Ill Bell (left) Nan Bield Pass and Harter Fell (Mardale)(right) with Kentmere Reservoir below from the summit of Yoke

Photo: Neil Milling (15)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - The summit of Sour Howes

The summit of Sour Howes

Photo: Brian Goreman (1)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - Slate Bridge over Trout Beck

Slate Bridge over Trout Beck

Photo: David Hayter (348)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - Stony Cove Pike (left) and Thornthwaite Crag (right) from Garburn Pass

Stony Cove Pike (left) and Thornthwaite Crag (right) from Garburn Pass

Photo: Dave Wainwright (27)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - Troutbeck Tongue summit cairn

Troutbeck Tongue summit cairn

Photo: David Hayter (352)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - On the summit of Yoke

On the summit of Yoke

Photo: Christine Shepherd (458)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - On the lower slopes of the Garburn Pass near Kentmere

On the lower slopes of the Garburn Pass near Kentmere

Photo: Dave Wainwright (31)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - On the summit of Sallows

On the summit of Sallows

Photo: Peter Renshaw (1)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - Troutbeck Tongue, Thornthwaite Crag, Yoke and Ill Bell from Hagg Bridge

Troutbeck Tongue, Thornthwaite Crag, Yoke and Ill Bell from Hagg Bridge

Photo: Ian Goulden (4)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - Looking South towards Troutbeck and Windermere from Troutbeck Tongue summit

Looking South towards Troutbeck and Windermere from Troutbeck Tongue summit

Photo: David Hayter (353)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - Froswick (right) and Red Screes (back) from Ill Bell

Froswick (right) and Red Screes (back) from Ill Bell

Photo: Matt Delemare (4)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - A small tarn near the summit of Howes

A small tarn near the summit of Howes

Photo: Christine Shepherd (382)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - Ill Bell from Troutbeck Park

Ill Bell from Troutbeck Park

Photo: Don Gorman (3)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - Moss covered wall in Robin Lane nr Troutbeck

Moss covered wall in Robin Lane nr Troutbeck

Photo: Wayne Hill (85)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - Froswick (foreground - centre right)) with Stony Cove Pike (Caudale Moor) (left), the Threshthwaite Mouth saddle and Thornthwaite Crag (centre back) from the summit of Yoke

Froswick (foreground - centre right)) with Stony Cove Pike (Caudale Moor) (left), the Threshthwaite Mouth saddle and Thornthwaite Crag (centre back) from the summit of Yoke

Photo: Neil Milling (16)

Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck - Kentmere village from Sallows

Kentmere village from Sallows

Photo: David Hayter (282)


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