Complete the Wainwrights in 36 Walks
Route Twenty-four: Back o'Skiddaw
Number of Wainwrights: Seven (Binsey, Bakestall, Great Cockup, Meal Fell, Great Sca Fell, Brae Fell, Longlands Fell)
Statistics and Files
Start: Near Binsey Lodge
Grid Ref: NY 236 351
Distance: 14.7 miles (23.7 km)
Grid Ref: NY 236 351
Distance: 14.7 miles (23.7 km)
Climbing: 1,404 metres
Walk Time: 9–10 hours
Wainwrights: 7 Fells
Walk Time: 9–10 hours
Wainwrights: 7 Fells
Ordnance Survey Explorer Maps (1:25,000):
OL4 The English Lakes – North Western Area
OL5 The English Lakes – North Eastern Area
OL6 The English Lakes – South Western Area
OL7 The English Lakes – South Eastern Area
Walking the Wainwrights: Route 24
I provide maps, statistics and route files in .gpx and Google Earth .kmz data forms for each walk in the compilation. For a detailed route guide of this walk you will need to get hold of the 'Walking the Wainwrights' book by Stuart Marshall.
Get the book here: Walking the Wainwrights by Stuart Marshall