Complete the Wainwrights in 36 Walks
Route Thirty-two: A High Level Tour of Wast Water
Number of Wainwrights: Five (Whin Rigg, Illgill Head, Middle Fell, Seatallan, Buckbarrow)
Statistics and Files
Start: Near Gill Farm
Grid Ref: NY 129 055
Distance: 12.5 miles (20.1 km)
Grid Ref: NY 129 055
Distance: 12.5 miles (20.1 km)
Climbing: 1,433 metres
Walk Time: 8–10 hours
Wainwrights: 5 Fells
Walk Time: 8–10 hours
Wainwrights: 5 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 32
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