Western

The Western Fells are bounded by Buttemere to the North, Wasdale to the South-east and coastal plains to the west. The valley of Ennerdale is central, with Great Gable and Kirk Fell at its head. Separating Ennerdale from Buttermere is the High Stile Ridge. South of Ennerdale is Wast Water and the Wasdale Valley.

Lakeland

Burnbank Fell, Blake Fell & Gavel Fell walk

Friday 8th March 2024

Distance: 8.4 miles
Duration: 4:30 hours
Ascent: 2638 ft
Difficulty: Moderate/Hard
Accompanied By: On my Own
Weather: Cold, Windy, but sunny intervals

Fleetwith Pike & Haystacks circular walk

Saturday 27th January 2024

Distance: 6 miles
Duration: 4:45 hours
Ascent: 2636 ft
Difficulty: Moderate/Hard
Accompanied By: On my Own
Weather: Very Windy and showers

Great Borne, Starling Dodd, and Red Pike, High Stile and High Crag (The High Stile Ridge) linear walk.

Thursday 22nd June 2023

Distance: 9.7 miles
Duration: 6:00 hours
Ascent: 3245 ft
Difficulty: Hard
Accompanied By: Robert
Weather: Very Hot & Sunny

Haycock & Caw Fell walk

Wednesday 21st June 2023

Distance: 11.6 miles
Duration: 6:45 hours
Ascent: 2818 ft
Difficulty: Hard
Accompanied By: Ste & Robert
Weather: Warm & Cloudy at height

Grike, Crag Fell, Caw Fell & Lank Rigg

Saturday 27th May 2023

Distance: 12.9 miles
Duration: 6:30 hours
Ascent: 3235 ft
Difficulty: Hard
Accompanied By: Paul
Weather: Dry, Fine & Sunny Intervals

Base Brown, Green Gable & Great Gable circular walk

Monday 22nd May 2023

Distance: 6.8 miles
Duration: 4:45 hours
Ascent: 2871 ft
Difficulty: Hard
Accompanied By: On my Own
Weather: Overcast then sunny

Middle Fell, Seatallan and Buckbarrow from Greendale

Thursday 12th January 2023

Distance: 6.3 miles
Duration: 4:45 hours
Ascent: 2731 ft
Difficulty: Moderate/Hard
Weather: Dry & Windy

Haycock, Scoat Fell & Steeple walk from Ennerdale

Thursday 3rd November 2022

Distance: 10.5 miles
Duration: 6:15 hours
Ascent: 3287 ft
Difficulty: Hard
Accompanied By: On my Own
Weather: Mild & Breezy, Sunny Intervals

Great Borne, Starling Dodd, Red Pike & Ennerdale

Sunday 6th March 2022

Distance: 8.5 miles
Duration: 5:15 hours
Ascent: 3271 ft
Difficulty: Hard
Accompanied By: On my Own
Weather: Sunny

Mellbreak, Hen Combe, Loweswater and Fellbarrow

Saturday 28th August 2021

Distance: 14.3 miles
Duration: 6:30 hours
Ascent: 3793 ft
Difficulty: Moderate/Hard
Accompanied By: On my Own
Weather: Dry, Fine & Sunny Intervals

Lank Rigg, Caw Fell, Crag Fell & Grike

Saturday 14th August 2021

Distance: 14.3 miles
Duration: 6:00 hours
Ascent: 3159 ft
Difficulty: Moderate/Hard
Accompanied By: On my Own
Weather: Dry & Fine

Great Gable, Green Gable, Brandreth & Grey Knotts

Sunday 2nd May 2021

Distance: 9.8 miles
Duration: 5:30 hours
Ascent: 3174 ft
Difficulty: Moderate/Hard
Accompanied By: On my Own
Weather: Fine & Dry

Circuit of Crummock Water including Mellbreak and Rannerdale Knotts

Tuesday 30th March 2021

Distance: 12.5 miles
Duration: 6:00 hours
Ascent: 3267 ft
Difficulty: Moderate/Hard
Accompanied By: On my Own
Weather: Cloudy am Hot & Sunny pm

Haystacks, Brandreth, Grey Knotts & Fleetwith Pike

Wednesday 4th November 2020

Distance: 11.3 miles
Duration: 6:45 hours
Ascent: 3821 ft
Difficulty: Moderate/Hard
Accompanied By: Brian
Weather: Mild, Dry & Sunny Intervals

Buttermere circular lakeside walk

Friday 14th August 2020

Distance: 5.2 miles
Duration: 2:15 hours
Ascent: 348 ft
Difficulty: Easy
Accompanied By: Christine
Weather: Hot & Sunny

Grike, Crag Fell & Lank Rigg

Saturday 22nd February 2020

Distance: 9.4 miles
Duration: 4:15 hours
Ascent: 2700 ft
Difficulty: Moderate
Weather: Very Windy

Burnbank Fell to Hen Combe

Saturday 6th April 2019

Distance: 16.3 miles
Duration: 6:45 hours
Ascent: 3305 ft
Difficulty: Hard
Accompanied By: On my Own
Weather: Hot, Dry & Sunny

Kirk Fell from Honister Pass

Saturday 1st December 2018

Distance: 9.3 miles
Duration: 5:15 hours
Ascent: 2946 ft
Accompanied By: On my Own
Weather: Wet and Cloudy

Base Brown, Green Gable, Brandreth & Grey Knotts from Seathwaite

Friday 28th September 2018

Distance: 8.1 miles
Duration: 4:45 hours
Ascent: 2793 ft
Difficulty: Moderate
Accompanied By: On my Own
Weather: Dry, Warm & Sunny

Mosedale Horseshoe - 9th July 2018

Monday 9th July 2018

Distance: 12.1 miles
Duration: 7:15 hours
Ascent: 4137 ft
Difficulty: Very Hard
Accompanied By: Ste & Rob
Weather: Hot & Sunny

Middle Fell, Seatallan & Buckbarrow

Saturday 9th June 2018

Distance: 7.5 miles
Duration: 4:45 hours
Ascent: 2609 ft
Difficulty: Moderate
Accompanied By: Brian

Great Borne & The High Stile Ridge from Ennerdale

Sunday 6th May 2018

Distance: 13.9 miles
Duration: 6:30 hours
Ascent: 3647 ft
Difficulty: Hard
Accompanied By: On my Own
Weather: Hot & Sunny

Fellbarrow & Low Fell

Sunday 1st April 2018

Distance: 8 miles
Duration: 4:45 hours
Ascent: 1854 ft
Difficulty: Moderate
Accompanied By: Calum
Weather: Mild, Dry with sunny intervals

Crag Fell, Caw Fell & Haycock

Saturday 24th February 2018

Distance: 13.3 miles
Duration: 6:30 hours
Ascent: 3473 ft
Difficulty: Hard
Accompanied By: On my Own
Weather: Cold, Dry & Sunny

Loweswater, Fellbarrow & Low Fell

Saturday 29th July 2017

Distance: 8.5 miles
Duration: 4:15 hours
Ascent: 1728 ft
Difficulty: Moderate/Easy
Accompanied By: Lauren & Georgia
Weather: Sunny Intervals, Dry & Breezy

Seatallan, Haycock, Scoat Fell, Steeple, Red Pike & Yewbarrow

Friday 30th September 2016

Distance: 12 miles
Duration: 7:00 hours
Ascent: 4656 ft
Difficulty: Very Hard
Accompanied By: On my Own
Weather: Dry, Fine & Sunny Intervals

Mellbreak, Hen Combe, Gavel Fell, Blake Fell & Burnbank Fell,

Friday 23rd September 2016

Distance: 11 miles
Duration: 5:45 hours
Ascent: 3823 ft
Difficulty: Moderate/Hard
Accompanied By: Davy
Weather: Dry & Fine

Grey Knotts, Brandreth, Base Brown, Green Gable, Great Gable & Fleetwith Pike.

Friday 5th August 2016

Distance: 9.8 miles
Duration: 6:00 hours
Ascent: 3641 ft
Difficulty: Hard
Accompanied By: Ste & Robert
Weather: Warm & Sunny

Grike, Crag Fell, Lank Rigg & Caw Fell

Friday 6th May 2016

Distance: 18.9 miles
Duration: 7:45 hours
Ascent: 3831 ft
Difficulty: Moderate/Hard
Accompanied By: On my Own
Weather: Hot & Sunny

Mellbreak, Hen Combe, Gavel Fell, Blake Fell, Burnbank Fell

Wednesday 30th March 2016

Distance: 9.2 miles
Duration: 5:45 hours
Ascent: 3616 ft
Difficulty: Moderate/Hard
Accompanied By: Paul
Weather: Dry, Warm & Sunny Intervals

Haystacks & Fleetwith Pike

Sunday 4th October 2015

Distance: 9.8 miles
Duration: 5:45 hours
Ascent: 2836 ft
Difficulty: Moderate
Accompanied By: Gemma & Lauren
Weather: Fine, Dry & Sunny Intervals

Buckbarrow

Wednesday 26th August 2015

Distance: 4 miles
Duration: 1:45 hours
Ascent: 1551 ft
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate
Accompanied By: On my Own
Weather: Poor

Middle Fell

Tuesday 25th August 2015

Distance: 4.1 miles
Duration: 2:15 hours
Ascent: 1666 ft
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate
Accompanied By: On my Own
Weather: Warm with showers

Low Fell

Tuesday 18th August 2015

Distance: 4.2 miles
Duration: 1:45 hours
Ascent: 1290 ft
Difficulty: Easy
Accompanied By: On my Own

Great Gable, Kirk Fell, Brandreth & Grey Knotts

Saturday 30th May 2015

Distance: 12.1 miles
Duration: 6:45 hours
Ascent: 4537 ft
Difficulty: Very Hard
Accompanied By: On my Own
Weather: Dry & Sunny Intervals

Great Borne, Starling Dodd & Red Pike

Sunday 15th March 2015

Distance: 11.2 miles
Duration: 5:30 hours
Ascent: 3138 ft
Difficulty: Hard/Moderate
Accompanied By: On my Own
Weather: Dry with Sunny Intervals