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Yoke – Ill Bell Loop from Kentmere

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Yoke – Ill Bell Loop from Kentmere

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July 3, 2022

Yoke – Ill Bell Loop from Kentmere

Hard

07:03

20.9km

3.0km/h

970m

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

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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5.40 km

Yoke Summit

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Yoke is a 2,316-foot (706 m) Wainwright fell in the Lake District. It sits on the Kentmere Horseshoe - a popular long day walk in the Far Eastern Lake District. …

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6.46 km

Ill Bell

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This mountain-shaped fell is perhaps the true star of the Kentmere Round. Part of the rollercoaster chain of hills that form the Horseshoe’s western arm, its wonderfully symmetrical bell-shape and …

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7.35 km

Froswick Summit

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Froswick is a 2,360-foot (720 m) Wainwright fell in the Far Eastern Lake District National Park. It sits side by side with Ill Bell, its slightly higher neighbour with whom …

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9.05 km

Thornthwaite Crag Beacon

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Thornthwaite Crag is a 2,572-foot (784 m) Wainwright fell in the Lake District National Park. It overlooks four valleys and the Thornthwaite Beacon tower which is over 13 feet (4 …

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11.8 km

Mardale Ill Bell summit cairn

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Mardale Ill Bell is a 2,490-foot (760 m) Wainwright in the Far Eastern Fells of the Lake District National Park. It sits above Blea Water and Small Water, two tarns …

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13.6 km

Harter Fell (Mardale) Summit Cairn

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This is one of two Wainwright fells of the Lake District with the name Harter Fell, not to be confused with the Harter Fell of the Southern Lake District. The …

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15.4 km

Summit of Kentmere Pike

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Kentmere Pike is on the eastern side of the Kentmere Horseshoe, a less impressive counterpart to Ill Bell ridge across the other side of Kentmere. The top of the fell …

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17.1 km

Shipman Knotts summit

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Shipman Knotts is a 1,926 feet (587 m) Wainwight fell in the Lake District National Park. It sits along the delightful Kentmere Horseshoe route. Alfred Wainwright's summit is actually the …

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20.9 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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12.0 km

6.81 km

1.18 km

632 m

249 m

Surfaces

11.1 km

4.43 km

1.99 km

1.59 km

1.53 km

272 m

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Yoke – Ill Bell Loop from Kentmere

Yoke Summit

Ill Bell

Froswick Summit

Thornthwaite Crag Beacon

Mardale Ill Bell summit cairn

Harter Fell (Mardale) Summit Cairn

Summit of Kentmere Pike

Shipman Knotts summit

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