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4th April 2010 - A walk in the northern Howgills

Walk Details

​Distance walked: 13.2 miles

Total ascent: 2955 ft

OS map used: OL19 - Howgill Fells & Upper Eden Valley

Time taken: 7 hrs

Route description: Gaisgill-Ellergill-Rispa Pike-Uldale Head-Blakethwaite Bottom-Docker Knott-Over Sale-Bush Howe-The Calf-Hazelgill Knott-West Fell-Langdale Knott-Cowbound Lane-Town Head-Longdale-Gaisgill

A long walk in the northern Howgills. Setting off from Gaisgill the route takes in Uldale Head, Docker Knott, Bush Howe to The Calf. The route back takes in Hazelgill Knott, West Fell and Langdale Knott.

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View from the first top of Rispa Pike
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Towards the Lake District from Rispa Pike
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View towards the Lake District from Uldale Head
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The view towards Morecambe Bay from Uldale Head
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​Uldale from Uldale Head
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Another view towards the Lake District from Uldale Head
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Fell Head from Bush Howe
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The view north from Bush Howe
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The Calf
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Heading for Hazelgill Knott. The high point on the right is Randygill Top.
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Langdale below. The ridge on the right is the route back over Hazelgill Knott and West Fell.
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Randygill Top and Yarlside
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On Hazelgill Knott. Yarlside on the left, Cautley Crag can be seen on the right.
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Kensgriff and Yarlside. Wild Boar Fell and Swarth Fell in the distance.
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Heading for West Fell
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A view to the Lake District on the way to West Fell
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The North Pennines from West Fell
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Zooming in on Cross, Little and Great Dun Fells
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Heading down to Langdale Knott and back to the start

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