The Wainwright Walks


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Date, and link to walk description	Comments	Cumulative number of Wainwrights  so far	Height* climbed so far (feet)	Distance covered  so far (miles)
10.4.06	The first walk: the High Tove bog! Couldn't wait until Easter, the weather was so good...	4	1800	7.5
12.4.06	The Newlands Round: one of the classic walks, pity about the weather...	8	4700	16
15.4.06	Our usual dog-walk (maybe the best dog-walk in the world...)	9	5800	21
16.4.06	A breezy stroll up Latrigg for the family	10	7000	24.5
17.4.06	A very, very breezy stroll up Grisedale Pike	11	9500	31
18.4.06	Gowbarrow Fell: a pleasant walk with great views	12	10100	34
20.4.06	The Ard Crags ridge - not too ard, really	14	12700	38
21.4.06	The Skiddaw round - very ard, really	21	16900	50
24.4.06	High Raise and Greenburn; a nice meander, pity about the clouds...	26	20100	60.5
26.4.06	Outerside, Causey Pike and Barrow: a lovely walk.	29	22850	66
1.5.06	Whinlatter: being the place we tend to go when the cloud base is low...	33	24600	63.5
3.5.06	Carrock Fell to Great Calva: lovely day, strenuous walk	37	27400	75.5
6.5.06	The Kentmere Horseshoe, plus a bit: a good, long day	47	31800	90
8.5.06	Back o' Skiddaw: lovely weather, pleasant walk	52	33350	96
9.5.06	Binsey and Bakestall: filling in the gaps...	54	35350	103
13.5.06	Raven Crag and High Rigg	56	36700	107
15.5.06	Castle Crag and Grange Fell	58	38250	113
16.5.06	Eagle Crag and Sergeant's Fell	60	39700	119
21.5.06	Braithwaite to Buttermere: a great linear walk	64	42300	125
23.5.06	Whiteside, Hopegill Head and Grasmoor: another classic.	67	45800	131.5
28.5.06	Ling Fell and Sale Fell	69	47300	135
30.5.06	Sheffield Pike and Hart Side: focus on Ullswater	71	49600	142
31.5.06	Clough Head and the Dodds	75	53200	149.5
6.6.06	A Helvellyn round:  from Glenridding	80	56200	160
8.6.06	Another Helvellyn round: from Patterdale	85	59800	170
11.6.06	Glenridding Dodd	86	61200	173.5
16.6.06	Great and Little Mell Fell: another little outing around Ullswater	88	62300	175
17.6.06	Ullscarf from Watendlath	90	63900	182
20.6.06	A Boardale round, plus.	97	68000	195
25.6.06	Souther Fell	98	69000	198.5
26.6.06	A Kirkstone Round	104	72700	208
30.6.06	Hartsop above How	105	74600	213
2.7.06	Great End and Glaramara: a top walk.	110	78200	224
4.7.06	Robinson	111	80100	230
7.7.06	Swindale and Mosedale	115	82500	242
10.7.06	Seat Sandal	116	84500	246.5
11.7.06	Fairfield Horseshoe: the classic, plus a bit	125	88500	257
17.7.06	Langdale Pikes, from Grasmere: our best walk so far?	134	91900	270
19.7.06	Rannerdale Knotts	135	92700	273
21.7.06	The Loweswater Fells	140	96100	283
23.7.06	The Buttermere round	145	99000	291
27.7.06	Above Howtown	149	101200	299
30.7.06	Graystones	150	102100	304
1.8.06	Low Fell and Fellbarrow	152	103750	309
3.8.06	Great Gable: a great day for a great fell.	157	107000	315
5.8.06	Lower Langdale	160	109900	327
8.8.06	The Eastern Martindale fells	166	112500	336
10.8.06	Great Borne and Starling Dodd	168	114400	343
13.8.06	Bowscale Fell and Bannerdale Crags	170	115600	349
16.8.06	High Langdale	175	121400	360
22.8.06	The Far Western fells	179	124100	373
24.8.06	Lank Rigg	180	125000	376
30.8.06	Scafell Pike et al.	184	129300	391
3.9.06	A Troutbeck circuit	188	132500	402
9.9.06	The Coniston fells	195	137900	415
12.9.06	Harter Fell	198	140200	424
15.9.06	Around Wastwater	203	144200	437
16.9.06	The Mosedale Horseshoe	209	148200	447
21.9.06	Mungrisdale Common, and Catbells	211	150500	455
3.10.06	Scafell	213	153200	465
7.10.06	Blencathra	214	155800	469

* height climbed, that is (as far as I can estimate)

We've done it! Blencathra was saved till the last, and Sophie and I climbed Hall's Fell ridge on October 7th.  It's taken about six months, and we've enjoyed (almost) every minute!


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