
The Kentmere Horseshoe
Summary
Wainwrights (9):
Yoke, Ill Bell, Froswick, Thornthwaite Crag, High Street, Mardale Ill Bell, Harter Fell, Kentmere Pike, and Shipman Knotts
Distance:
21.88km
Elevation:
1245m
Route
Estimated Time
A leisurely hiking pace finishes this walk in around 8 hours 40 mins
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
Moderate exposure
Some exposed sections, often avoidable with care
These ratings are based on my own experience and are for guidance only.
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Weather Forecast
Forecast for High Street Summit (828m)
Saturday 22 November
Feels-like
-1°
Wind gusts
25kph
Chance of rain
15%
Visibility
5km+
Forecast provided by the Met Office under the Open Government Licence.
Nearby Walks


Wansfell (Baystones)

The Fairfield Horseshoe
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.

