Walk Route Map c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere

Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere

Two less well known (& quieter) 'Wainwrights'.

Vital Statistics:

Length:	7½mls (12km)
Ascent:	1,216ft (462m)
Time:	4¼hrs
Grade:

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Route outline for walk c449:

Kentmere - Ullthwaite Bridge - Croft Head - Meadowplatts Plantation - Capple Howe - Sour Howes - Sallows - Garburn Pass - Crabtree Brow - Kentmere - kentmere Hall - Hall Wood - Kentmere Plantation - Sawmill Cottage - Ullthwaite Bridge - Kentmere

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Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

0
English
Mountains

2
Wainwrights

0
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 Sallows at 516m (1694ft). Sallows is classified as an Wainwright (No. 166).

Sallows is also known as an English Dewey (148th highest in England, 338th in England & Wales)

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Sour Howes at 483m (1585ft). Sour Howes is classified as an Wainwright (No. 179).

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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c449 Sour Howes and Sallows from Kentmere

In no particular order . . .

Hollow Moor (Green Quarter) and Brunt Knott (Potter Fell) from Hall Wood in the Kentmere Valley

Photo: Dave Wainwright (35)

Stone steps in Kentmere village

Photo: Dave Wainwright (1)

High Pike from Sour Howes

Photo: David Hayter (286)

Lake Windermere from Sour Howes

Photo: Ian Goulden (3)

Approaching Sour Howes from the south

Photo: Mark Egan (2)

The summit of Sour Howes

Photo: Dave Wainwright (22)

Croft Head, Kentmere

Photo: Dave Wainwright (10)

Troutbeck from Sour Howes

Photo: David Hayter (284)

The view from the summit of Sallows

Photo: Dave Wainwright (25)

Troutbeck Tongue and Park Fell Head from Sour Howes

Photo: David Hayter (283)

Sallows from Meadowplatts Plantation

Photo: Dave Wainwright (13)

Wall gate with Capple Howe beyond

Photo: Dave Wainwright (16)

Fields below Sour Howes

Photo: David Hayter (285)

Approaching Sour Howes from Capple Howe

Photo: Dave Wainwright (21)

Backstone Barrow with Troutbeck beyond from the lower slopes of Sour Howes

Photo: Neil Milling (13)

Kentmere

Photo: Andy Lyons (49)

The summit of Sour Howes

Photo: Brian Goreman (1)

Capple Howe from Meadowplatts Plantation

Photo: Dave Wainwright (12)

Windermere from the summit of Sallows

Photo: Andrew Robertson (2)

Kentmere Hall

Photo: Dave Wainwright (33)

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