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View of the Wasdale Screes

View of the Wasdale Screes

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This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: Lake District National Park

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    1. Illgill Head & Wast Water loop from Wasdale Head — Lake District National Park

    17.0km

    05:48

    700m

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    Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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    January 11, 2021

    There are many tremendous viewpoints for Wast Water and the famous north west-facing aspect of the Illgill Head and Whin Rigg ridge. This is known as the Screes and it is a familiar sight to anyone who has ever ventured to Wasdale Head.

      June 30, 2021

      The famous Screes. A path to avoid by all accounts....

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        Location: Wasdale, Copeland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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