Steel Knotts and Hallin Fell (Sun 27 Jan 2008)

Walk Information

location map

Walk route: St. Peter's Church (Martindale) - The Rake - Ullswater - Hallinhag Wood - Sandwick - Martindale Old Church - Steel Knotts - Steel End - St. Peter's Church (Martindale) - Hallin Fell - St. Peter's Church (Martindale)

Distance: 7.00 miles

Ascent: 1,800ft

Time: 3 hours 40 minutes

With: Anne

Conditions: Mild, sunny intervals and even some blue sky!

Route Map

route map
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Photos

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Heading down The Rake to join the Ullswater shoreline path near Howtown from The Hause
Heading down The Rake to join the Ullswater shoreline path near Howtown from The Hause

The road from Howtown up to The Hause and St. Peter's Church
The road from Howtown up to The Hause and St. Peter's Church

Looking down Ullswater to Dunmallet (Dunmallard Hill)
Looking down Ullswater to Dunmallet (Dunmallard Hill)

Looking across Ullswater to Gowbarrow Fell
Looking across Ullswater to Gowbarrow Fell

The road into Sandwick
The road into Sandwick

The bridge across Howegrain Beck
The bridge across Howegrain Beck

The Nab, Beda Head and Winter Crag
The Nab, Beda Head and Winter Crag

Hallin Fell
Hallin Fell

Martindale Old Church
Martindale Old Church

Looking back down on Martindale Old Church as we ascend Steel Knotts
Looking back down on Martindale Old Church as we ascend Steel Knotts

The view northwest towards Gowbarrow Fell as the path climbs to the ridge
The view northwest towards Gowbarrow Fell as the path climbs to the ridge

Howe Grain, The Nab and Bannerdale
Howe Grain, The Nab and Bannerdale

Beda Fell (named Beda Head on the OS maps)
Beda Fell (named Beda Head on the OS maps)

Steel Knotts from the ridge
Steel Knotts from the ridge

Pikeawassa, Steel Knotts' summit
Pikeawassa, Steel Knotts' summit

Howtown and Ullswater from Steel End
Howtown and Ullswater from Steel End

The path from the foot of Steel Knotts' north ridge up to The Hause
The path from the foot of Steel Knotts' north ridge up to The Hause

Howe Grain, Beda Fell and Boredale from Hallin Fell
Howe Grain, Beda Fell and Boredale from Hallin Fell

The 12 foot high obelisk at Hallin Fell's summit
The 12 foot high obelisk at Hallin Fell's summit

Zooming in on Catstycam
Zooming in on Catstycam

St Peter's church, Martindale in the trees at The Hause between Hallin Fell and Steel Knotts
St Peter's church, Martindale in the trees at The Hause between Hallin Fell and Steel Knotts

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