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Wansfell (Baystones)
7.3km
613m
1
The Fairfield Horseshoe
Summary
Wainwrights (8):
Low Pike, High Pike, Dove Crag, Hart Crag, Fairfield, Great Rigg, Heron Pike, and Nab Scar
Distance:
15.66km
Elevation:
1076m
Route
Estimated Time
A leisurely hiking pace finishes this walk in around 6 hours 35 mins
Walk Terrain
Steeper gradients
Mostly moderate gradients, with some sections on the steeper side of normal
Partial path visibility
Some sections may be unclear, and poor weather could make navigation tricky
Minimal exposure
Little to no sense of exposure throughout the walk
These ratings are based on my own experience and are for guidance only - find out more.
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Weather Forecast
Forecast for Fairfield Summit (873m)
Friday 9 January
/
-2°C
Heavy snow
Feels-like
-8°
Wind gusts
33kph
Chance of snow
91%
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.