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Wast Water from Illgill Head – Illgill Head Loop from Eskdale Green

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Wast Water from Illgill Head – Illgill Head Loop from Eskdale Green

triwasaki planned a hike

May 22, 2022

Wast Water from Illgill Head – Illgill Head Loop from Eskdale Green

Hard

05:40

16.0km

2.8km/h

680m

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

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Bus stop

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1.63 km

Bench With View of Green Crag and Devoke Water Fells

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Sit back and enjoy the view over Green Crag and the Devoke Water fells. I enjoyed my lunch here on a walk up Irton Pike (you can also approach Whin Rigg via this route)

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4.73 km

Whin Rigg

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Whin Rigg is a 1,755-foot (537m) fell in the South Western Lake District. It forms part of a stretch of high ground that hugs the south-eastern edge of Wast Water …

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6.48 km

View of Wast Water from Illgill Head

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The view from the smaller ridge surrounding Wast water can be just as impressive.

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7.06 km

Illgill Head

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Illgill Head is a Wainwright Fell that I've hiked 3 times. Once in beautiful sunshine, once in the dark and most recently in a glorious summer haze. It never disappoints. …

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16.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.62 km

5.50 km

507 m

369 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.87 km

4.99 km

4.90 km

232 m

< 100 m

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Wast Water from Illgill Head – Illgill Head Loop from Eskdale Green

Bench With View of Green Crag and Devoke Water Fells

Whin Rigg

View of Wast Water from Illgill Head

Illgill Head

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