Kidsty Pike

A walk onto Kidsty Pike & High Street

 
Completed:  8 June 1999
Distance: 7 miles approx
Weather: Sunny & warm
Time: 4 hours
Terrain: Well defined paths
Stiles: 0
Grade: Moderate
Parking: Park at Mardale Head at the end of the access road alongside Haweswater (GR: NY 469-107)
Nearest Towns: Penrith
Refreshments: None én route
Toilets: No public toilets én route
Transport: Car
Other Walks: Catbells - Lakeland Walks, Leaney's Lakeland Fells, Lake District Walks & Striding Edge
Maps: Outdoor Leisure No. 4, 5, 6 & 7
 
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Photographs
 
 

 
  Route
 


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Altitude relief map
 


Haweswater looking towards the Old Corpse Road
 


Haweswater from Kidsty Pike looking towards Old Corpse Road, Selside Pike & Artlecrag Pike

 


It's in here somewhere
 


High Street from Kidsty Pike with the Central Fells in the distance
 


High Street from Kidsty Pike
 


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And in panorama
 


Looking towards Helvellyn from High Street, Cofa Pike, Dollywaggon Pike, Nethermost Pike, Helvellyn, Catstycam, Raise, Stybarrow Dodd & Great Dodd

 


Kidsty Pike from High Street
 


Helvellyn from High Street, Dollywaggon Pike, Nethermost Pike, Helvellyn, Catstycam, Raise, Stybarrow Dodd, Great Dodd & Skiddaw

 


Fairfield & Helvellyn from High Street, Dove Crag, Fairfield, Cofa Pike, Dollywaggon Pike, Nethermost Pike, Helvellyn, Catstycam & Raise

 


Small Water & Harter Fell from High Street
 


Small Water & Haweswater from Nan Bield Pass
 


Small Water, our intrepid walker 'darts' skilfully across stepping stones
 


Haweswater looking towards the Old Corpse Road
 
 

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