Less than 1km away
Bessyboot (Rosthwaite Fell)
6.2km
500m
1
Borrowdale to Dungeon Ghyll
Summary
Wainwrights (6):
Glaramara, Allen Crags, Esk Pike, Bowfell, Crinkle Crags, and Cold Pike
Distance:
19.93km
Elevation:
1482m
Route
Starting Location
Estimated Time
A leisurely hiking pace finishes this walk in around 9 hours 20 mins
Sustained steep gradients
Long stretches of steep uphill, sometimes with short scrambling sections
Low path visibility
Large parts of the route have faint or broken paths, with navigation difficult even in good conditions
Moderate exposure
Some exposed sections, often avoidable with care
These ratings are based on my own experience and are for guidance only.
Photos
Weather Forecast
Forecast for Bowfell Summit (902m)
Saturday 22 November
/
2°C
Fog
Feels-like
-2°
Wind gusts
21kph
Chance of rain
44%
Visibility
<1km
Forecast provided by the Met Office under the Open Government Licence.
These routes are for guidance only. Always check the weather, wear appropriate clothing, and know your limits. See the safety page for the more advice before setting out.