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Walla Crag - Armboth

Lake District National Park

Ashness Bridge - Walla Crag - Bleaberry Fell - High Seat - High Tove - Armboth Fell - Wantendlath - Surprise View - Ashness Bridge

Hiking Difficult

Distance
16 km
Ascent
695 m
Descent
695 m
Duration
4-5 hrs
Low Point
167 m
High Point
604 m
Gradient
12˚
Walla Crag - Armboth Map

This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's very remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done all year round. From a low point of 167 m to the maximum altitude of 604 m, the route covers 16 km, 695 vertical metres of ascent and 695 vertical metres of descent.

Description

Ashness Bridge - Walla Crag - Bleaberry Fell - High Seat - High Tove - Armboth Fell - Wantendlath - Surprise View - Ashness Bridge

Difficulty

Difficult

Hiking trails where obstacles such as rocks or roots are prevalent. Some obstacles can require care to step over or around. At times, the trail can be worn and eroded. The grade of the trail is generally quite steep, and can often lead to strenuous hiking.

Medium Exposure

2 out of 4

The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.

Remoteness

3 out of 4

Little chance of being seen or helped in case of an accident.

Best time to visit

all year round

Features

  • Picturesque
  • Summit Hike
  • Wild flowers
  • Water features
  • Forestry or heavy vegetation

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