Walk Route Map c365 Calders and The Calf via Cautley Spout from The Cross Keys

Walk c365 Calders and The Calf via Cautley Spout from The Cross Keys

A stunning waterfall - can be difficult in mist

Vital Statistics:

Length:	6mls (9.5km)
Ascent:	1,946ft (593m)
Time:	4½hrs
Grade:

Map with easy-to-follow route details for walk c365 Calders and The Calf via Cautley Spout from The Cross Keys pdf

Route outline for walk c365:

The Cross Keys - River Rawthey - Cautley Holme Beck - Cautley Spout - Cautley Crag - Great Dummacks - Little Dummacks - Calders - Bram Rigg Top - The Calf - Bowderdale Beck - Bowderdale Head - Cautley Holme Beck - The Cross Keys

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Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

2
English
Mountains

0
Wainwrights

2
English
Nuttalls

0
English
Deweys

0
Wainwright
Outlying Fells

1
Marilyn

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.

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

OL19 Howgill Fells and Upper Eden Valley

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98 Wensleydale & Upper Wharfedale

Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c365 Calders and The Calf via Cautley Spout from The Cross Keys

In no particular order . . .

The Howgill Fells from Cautley Spout

Photo: Mike Knipe (39)

The Calf summit trig point

Photo: Christine Shepherd (219)

Sickers Fell, Rowantree Grains and Arant Haw from Calders

Photo: Graham Fleet (19)

The view from the summit of Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar)

Photo: Christine Shepherd (132)

Cautley Spout

Photo: Christine Shepherd (129)

The trig point on the summit of The Calf

Photo: Mark Davidson (93)

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

Photo: Graham Fleet (23)

Walk c365 Calders and The Calf via Cautley Spout from The Cross Keys - The magnificent view from The Calf in the Howgills after a full English and a stiff climb

The magnificent view from The Calf in the Howgills after a full English and a stiff climb

Photo: Paul Brown (3)

Walk c365 Calders and The Calf via Cautley Spout from The Cross Keys - Cautley Crag, Cautley Spout, Bowderdale Head and Yarlside from Great Dummacks

Cautley Crag, Cautley Spout, Bowderdale Head and Yarlside from Great Dummacks

Photo: Mike Knipe (68)

Cautley Spout Lower Falls

Photo: Mike Knipe (40)

*Arant Haw from (just below) Calders summit

Photo: Andy Malcolm (3)

Yarlside from Bowderdale Beck

Photo: Mike Knipe (66)

On the summit of The Calf

Photo: David Chesworth (2)

Linghaw behind Fell Head (Howgills) from near The Calf

Photo: Graham Fleet (11)

The River Rawthey behind The Cross Keys near Sedburgh

Photo: Christine Shepherd (211)

The summit cairn on Calders

Photo: Christine Shepherd (214)

Great Dummacks summit cairn

Photo: Christine Shepherd (213)

Yarlside from the lower slopes of Great Dummacks

Photo: Graham Fleet (22)

Bruno above Cautley Spout

Photo: Mike Knipe (41)

Walk c365 Calders and The Calf via Cautley Spout 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)

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