Walk 1520 - Helvellyn & Fairfield Horseshoe from Patterdale
| Nat Park | Lake District | | County/Area | Cumbria | | Author | Stephen Starkey | | Length | 13.0 miles / 21.1 km | | Ascent | 5280 feet / 1600 metres | | Grade | very hard |
A strenuous Lake Distric walk that includes 7 Wainwrights. Visiting the summits of Catstye Cam, Helvellyn, Fairfield, St Sunday Crag and other adjacent fells, this is an excellent day of Lakeland fellwalking. 
Suggested Maps It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.  | OS Explorer | Sheet OL5 |  |  | OS Landranger | Sheet 90 | |
Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps. Walks from the same start Walk 1230
Birks & Arnison Crag from Patterdale
Grade - moderate
Length - 5.5 miles / 8.9 km Walk 2047
Place Fell from Patterdale
Grade - moderate
Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km Walk 2425
Circuit of Boredale from Patterdale
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 11.5 miles / 18.7 km Other walks nearby Walk 1156 - 0.8 miles / 1.3 km away
Helvellyn via Striding and Swirral Edges
Grade - hard
Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km Walk 1235 - 0.8 miles / 1.3 km away
Red Tarn & Grisedale from Glenridding
Grade - moderate
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km Walk 1710 - 0.8 miles / 1.3 km away
St. Sunday Crag & Helvellyn from Glenridding
Grade - hard
Length - 11.5 miles / 18.7 km Walk 1110 - 1.6 miles / 2.6 km away
The Angletarn Pikes from Hartsop
Grade - moderate
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km Walk 2060 - 1.6 miles / 2.6 km away
The Angletarn Pikes and Brock Crags from Hartsop
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km Walk 3388 - 1.6 miles / 2.6 km away
Around Hayeswater and Angle Tarn From Hartsop
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 11.5 miles / 18.7 km Walk 3309 - 2.0 miles / 3.2 km away
Hartsop Dodd, Stony Cove Pike & Kirkstone Pass from Hartsop
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 km Walk 1228 - 2.0 miles / 3.3 km away
Thornthwaite Beacon & High Street from Hartsop
Grade - moderate
Length - 6.5 miles / 10.6 km Walk 1959 - 2.0 miles / 3.3 km away
Gray Crag and Pasture Beck from Hartsop village
Grade - moderate
Length - 5.5 miles / 8.9 km Walk 2585 - 2.0 miles / 3.3 km away
Hartsop Dodd, Stony Cove Pike, High St. & The Knott
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 10.0 miles / 16.3 km Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
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