Walk l117 Mallowdale Pike and Ward's Stone from Abbeystead

Wild moorland with superb views


Route outline for walk l117:

Abbeystead  -  Stoops Bridge  -  Tarnbrook Wyre  -  Lee  -  Tarnbrook  -  Higher Syke  -  Black Side of Tarnbrook Fell  -  Gables Clough  -  Tarnbrook Fell  -  Brown Syke  -  Mallowdale Pike (Mallowdale Fell)  -  Ward's Stone (Mallowdale Fell)  -  Ward's Stone Breast  -  Cabin Flat  -  Lee Fell  -  Grizedale Head  -  Rotten Hill  -  Margery's Hill  -  Higher Lee Farm  -  Rakehouse Barn  -  Grizedale Bridge  -  Abbeystead




Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

hewitt
0
English
Mountains
Wainwright
0
Wainwrights
 English Nuttalls
0
English
Nuttalls
Dewey
1
English
Dewey
Wainwright Outlying Fell
0
Wainwright
Outlying Fells
marilyn
1
Marilyn
Bridget
1
Bridget

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Mallowdale Pike (Mallowdale Fell) at 561m (1841ft). Mallowdale Pike (Mallowdale Fell) is also known as an English Dewey (52nd highest in England, 120th in England & Wales) and an English Marilyn (58th highest in England, 845th highest in the UK). The summit of Mallowdale Pike (Mallowdale Fell) is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Ward's Stone (Mallowdale Fell) at 560m (1837ft). Ward's Stone (Mallowdale Fell) is known as an English Bridget. The summit of Ward's Stone (Mallowdale Fell) is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.


You can find more walks near this one on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)


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

OL41 Forest of Bowland & Ribblesdale


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

103 Blackburn & Burnley, Clitheroe & Skipton


Some Photos and Pictures from Walk l117 Mallowdale Pike and Ward's Stone from Abbeystead

In no particular order . . .

Walk l117 Mallowdale Pike and Ward's Stone from Abbeystead - Mallowdale Pike (Mallowdale Fell) Trig Point from Queen's Chair

Mallowdale Pike (Mallowdale Fell) Trig Point from Queen's Chair

Photo: Des Ellwood (11)

Walk l117 Mallowdale Pike and Ward's Stone from Abbeystead - Grey Mare and Foal (rock formations) from Mallowdale Pike (Mallowdale Fell) Trig Point

Grey Mare and Foal (rock formations) from Mallowdale Pike (Mallowdale Fell) Trig Point

Photo: Des Ellwood (12)

Walk l117 Mallowdale Pike and Ward's Stone from Abbeystead - Lonely Road on Tarnbrook Fell

Lonely Road on Tarnbrook Fell

Photo: Des Ellwood (8)

Walk l117 Mallowdale Pike and Ward's Stone from Abbeystead - Broom in bloom along Tarnbrook Wyre near Abbeystead

Broom in bloom along Tarnbrook Wyre near Abbeystead

Photo: Des Ellwood (2)

Walk l117 Mallowdale Pike and Ward's Stone from Abbeystead - Cairn near Ward's Stone (Mallowdale Fell) western summit

Cairn near Ward's Stone (Mallowdale Fell) western summit

Photo: Des Ellwood (15)

Walk l117 Mallowdale Pike and Ward's Stone from Abbeystead - The Trig Point on Ward's Stone (Mallowdale Fell)

The Trig Point on Ward's Stone (Mallowdale Fell)

Photo: Christine Shepherd (708)

Walk l117 Mallowdale Pike and Ward's Stone from Abbeystead - Boundary Stone on Tarnbrook Fell

Boundary Stone on Tarnbrook Fell

Photo: Des Ellwood (7)

Walk l117 Mallowdale Pike and Ward's Stone from Abbeystead - Rock formations on Ward's Stone (Mallowdale Fell) summit

Rock formations on Ward's Stone (Mallowdale Fell) summit

Photo: Des Ellwood (17)

Walk l117 Mallowdale Pike and Ward's Stone from Abbeystead - Pool on Mallowdale Pike (Mallowdale Fell) summit

Pool on Mallowdale Pike (Mallowdale Fell) summit

Photo: Des Ellwood (13)

Walk l117 Mallowdale Pike and Ward's Stone from Abbeystead - Boundary Stone on Mallowdale Pike (Mallowdale Fell) summit

Boundary Stone on Mallowdale Pike (Mallowdale Fell) summit

Photo: Des Ellwood (14)

Walk l117 Mallowdale Pike and Ward's Stone from Abbeystead - White Moor from Backside of Tarnbrook Fell

White Moor from Backside of Tarnbrook Fell

Photo: Des Ellwood (6)

Walk l117 Mallowdale Pike and Ward's Stone from Abbeystead - Ward's Stone (Mallowdale Fell) summit Trig Point

Ward's Stone (Mallowdale Fell) summit Trig Point

Photo: Des Ellwood (16)

Walk l117 Mallowdale Pike and Ward's Stone from Abbeystead - Approaching Tarnbrook

Approaching Tarnbrook

Photo: Des Ellwood (4)

Walk l117 Mallowdale Pike and Ward's Stone from Abbeystead - Gables Clough, Tarnbrook Fell

Gables Clough, Tarnbrook Fell

Photo: Des Ellwood (9)

Walk l117 Mallowdale Pike and Ward's Stone from Abbeystead - Tarnbrook Wyre at Abbeystead

Tarnbrook Wyre at Abbeystead

Photo: Des Ellwood (1)

Walk l117 Mallowdale Pike and Ward's Stone from Abbeystead - The Trig Point on the summit of Mallowdale Pike (Mallowdale Fell)

The Trig Point on the summit of Mallowdale Pike (Mallowdale Fell)

Photo: Christine Shepherd (707)

Walk l117 Mallowdale Pike and Ward's Stone from Abbeystead - Tarnbrook Wyre near Tarnbrook

Tarnbrook Wyre near Tarnbrook

Photo: Des Ellwood (3)

Walk l117 Mallowdale Pike and Ward's Stone from Abbeystead - Tarnbrook village

Tarnbrook village

Photo: Des Ellwood (5)


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