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Name:Howes
Hill number:2576
Height:583m / 1913ft
Section:34C: Lake District - Eastern Fells
Classification:WO
Drop:3m
Col:580m  NY497104  

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Entry no.Date recordedGrid Ref.Feature / Observations / SurveyRecorded byStatusSubpointLatest review
737901/05/2015NY 49821 10376  F: rock outcrop
S: obvious summit
David Gradwell
Summit
GG
1666418/04/2016NY 49821 10387  F: Stone on rockMDE
Subpoint
2GJ
2534902/10/2018NY 49805 10367  F: rock
S: Abney level
GVJ
Subpoint
1GJ
2535002/10/2018NY 49823 10380  F: rock
S: Abney level
GVJ
Summit
GJ
-1183310/04/2011NY 49823 10378  F: rock
O: rock 20m SW at NY 49805 10367 and 8m N at NY 49823 10384 may be as high
m0untain_n0mad
Summit
-1183410/04/2011NY 49822 10378  F: rock
O: rock 20m SW at NY 49805 10367 and 8m N at NY 49823 10384 may be as high
DWi
Summit
-1183522/05/2011NY 49805 10367  F: rockK&AD
Subpoint
1
-1183620/08/2013NY 49823 10384  F: rockAye Jimmy
Subpoint
2
232520/08/2013NY 49823 10384  F: Rocky crest a few metres from 'official' spot looked highest, so measured there instead.Aye Jimmy
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Jim



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nigelcmason216/11/2023
dickiewren05/11/2023
Short wet walk from Nabs Moor.chriswatson02/08/2023
After Naddle Horseshoe, drove to Mardale Head and did a round of 8 hills Branstree both tops, Nabs Moor, Howes, Tarn Crag, Harrop Pike, Grey Crag. 5hrs. Overcast for first half of walk and then the clouds lifted and the Sun made the last 2hrs hard work. A good day, 20 miles approx in total.Longwojo07/07/2023
With G.PJT22/06/2023
Sham Sharrock30/05/2023
mcbiydw227/05/2023
JohnG88824/05/2023
 yorkielad03/04/2023
ALHEJ Wilkins05/03/2023
4 of 8 starting at Mardale head car park. After selside pike hopped over the fence and over rough ground to the summit. WO 14The-Z-Man05/02/2023
with seanjordanwalmsley198705/02/2023
Adventurers511/10/2022
Nirobi9904/09/2022
smapearce25/06/2022
After Nabs Moor via faint path and ATV tracks. Then to Branstree. With GNtrimarc215/02/2022
nigelcmason22/12/2021
The Powley Hill Route.smocks and denims22/11/2021
WillStead13/11/2021
Michael Hood26/09/2021
From Sadgill via Gatesgarth Pass: Little Harter Fell - Adam’s Seat - Branstree - Branstree NE - Selside - Nabs Crag - Howes - Tarn Crag - Harrop Pike - Grey Crag - Great Howe. Descent off Great Howe straight down to Sadgill. 21.6km, 1084m ascent.stevem7616/09/2021
J-D-B15/09/2021
Alan Caine07/09/2021
mart079702/08/2021
Completed an evening walk to visit Selside, Branstree, and loop back by outlying Howes and Nabs Moor from the Swindale parking. A warm evening, sun and light cloud, good views. Solo. Five hours (without rushing).meltdiceburg02/07/2021
SteveG07/06/2021
Naddle Forrest and Howestomd431/03/2021
Ever Onward22/11/2020
NB no parking beyond NY521142. Squelch, squelch, squelch. Road to Swindale Head Farm, Nabs Moor, Howes, Branstree N Top, Selside Pike, Brown Howe, corpse road to Swindale Head. Intermittent thin connecting paths and boggy ATV tracks, over mild tussock grass.Isbjorn04/11/2020
With Sue and NB from Haweswater CP via Branstree and NE top, High Howes, Howes, Nabs Moor and Selside Pike. Return via Brown Howe and Corpse Road. Excellent day and views before Lockdown 2.0.Frank03/11/2020
adriancowl02/10/2020
From Swindale Foot car park. Ever diminishing tracks lead over Nab Moor to Howes. Rain verging on sleet on the tops; a rainbow welcomed me back to Swindale.Nick Down108/09/2020
Circuit from Mardale Head Car Park through Branstree(2), Hayes & Nabs Moor returning via Old Corpse RoadAjm031004/09/2020
DukeNukem31/08/2020
ALHEJ Wilkins11/07/2020
iainwalton18/06/2020
Round of Swindale over 1 Wainwright and 10 Wainwright Outliers. Parked near Swindale Foot.PGCE05/06/2020
Parked at the bottom of Swindale, walked up the valley, onto Nabs Moor, Howes, Mosedale Cottage and back down the valley.Chipstertrain02/06/2020
From car park near Swindale Foot farm: Langhowe Pike (both tops); Great Ladstones;Seat Robert; Fewling Stones: High Wether Howe; Scam Matthew; Howes, and Nab's Moor. Visited Mosedale Cottage on route and finishd in the Shap chippy. Cold day, but warm in sheltered spots. Last hike for a while due to the Coronovirus crisis.Lazylizzie21/03/2020
Jill Robertson19/03/2020
amblemark19/03/2020
pwithnall03/01/2020
conanharrod01/01/2020
SoloVin09/12/2019
Vin02/12/2019
Visiting Howes (and Nabs Moor) returning via Mosedale Cottage and Forces Falls to Truss Gap.RobB30/10/2019
timus21/10/2019
Langhowe Pike, Great Lad Stones, Seat Robert, High Wether Howe, Fewling Stones, Nabs Moor, Howes, Ulthwaite Rigg, Great Saddle Crag, and Sleddale Pike.Walkingmurphy14/09/2019
Scott Morley 8629/06/2019
From Tailbert followed footpath into Swindale via Trussgap Brow. On to Swindale Head and Dodd Bottom. Ascent of Nabs Moor and on to Howes. Descent in Mosedale, crossing Mosedale Beck and climb of Ulthwaite Rigg. On to High Wether Howe, Fewling Stones, Seat Robert, Great Ladstones and Langhowe Pike. Descent back to car via track over Ralfland Forest.raymooremanx22/06/2019