Ennerdale & Steeple Circuit
Start Point: Forestry Commision car park @ the W. end of Ennerdale Water
(GR – NY 085154 @ 09.00am)
Description: The first third (or so) of this walk is a gentle wander alongside Ennerdale Water. After heading E. from the E. end of the lake for about another mile & a half we turn S. and head, steeply, up to the top of Steeple (819 m). Next we head SW then NW along the ridge, taking in Scoat Fell, Haycock, Caw Fell, Iron Crag, Crag Fell and Grike before descending back to the car park.
Distance: 13.75 miles (22 km)
Total Ascent: 1150 metres (3773 ft.)
Time: 8 / 9 hours
Grade: 4
Car Share: Meet at the Low Wood Hotel @ 08.00am
Leader: Dan (on 01229 832840 [eves.] or 07919 831237)
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