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Name: | High Stile [Grey Crag - High Stile] |
Hill number: | 2381 |
Height: | 806.5m / 2646ft |
RHB Section: | 34B: Lake District - Central & Western Fells |
Nuttall/Wainwright area: | Lake District - Western Fells |
County/UA: | Cumberland |
Catchment: | Derwent (Workington), Catchment Boundaries, Calder & Ehen |
Class: | Marilyn, Hump, Simm, Hewitt, Nuttall, Birkett, Synge, Fellranger, Bridge, Clem, Trail 100 (Ma,Hu,Tu,Sim,Hew,N,B,Sy,Fel,Bg,Cm,T100) |
Grid ref: | NY 17009 14817 |
Summit feature: | small cairn on outcrop |
Drop: | 362m |
Col: | 445m NY189133 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 89 90 (1:25k) OL4S |
Observations: | higher than larger cairn 50m SW at NY 16972 14787; 30cm higher than hill 3728 270m WSW at NY 16752 14793 |
Survey: | Abney level/Leica RX1250 |
Comments: | Hill 3728 at NY167147 is Wainwright, B&L top and another Birkett |
Change log: | show changes for this hill entry |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 1149 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date of Ascent |
GuyF | 04/04/2381 | |
Having an innate fear of precipices it was probably better that it was a walk in the clouds from High Crag to here | Alphaville199 | 11/02/2024 |
hlpahamp | 26/10/2023 | |
Rob Jackson | 25/09/2023 | |
Revisit. Short diversion off route between Green Crag and Dodd (Buttermere). | PGCE | 03/09/2023 |
jjjbeckwith | 03/09/2023 | |
Bob & Duke Wednesday 30th/8/2023 Z 1814 hrs. | DukeNukem | 30/08/2023 |
The High Stile Ridge, east to west from Buttermere. Visited Haystacks, Seat, High Crag, High Stile, Red Pike (Buttermere), Little Dodd, Starling Dodd, Great Borne, and back by Scale Force. A windy day on the tops, but after initial rain, it brightened up to sunny intervals. The Buttermere valley looked wonderful in the afternoon sun. 25km with1700m ascent taking 9 hours. | silverwolf_alan | 20/08/2023 |
From Buttermere Village Car Park NY 1728 1693. Via Dodd, Red Pike. Then onto High Crag. Returned via Buttermere Lake side to start point | Westdenewalker | 16/08/2023 |
Started from Buttermere Village to Dodd > Red Pike > High Stile > High Crag and returned to starting point via Buttermere lakeside. Accompanied by Westdenewalker. | Kwalkway | 16/08/2023 |
PhilD96 | 06/08/2023 | |
R K | Richard Tait | 24/06/2023 |
TheWanderer27 | 21/06/2023 | |
part of George Fisher Tea Round 
11.5 hrs | Dave Sargent | 08/06/2023 |
From Gatesgarth. 
12.5 km, 900 m asc. 
Along the Buttermere W shore path and up by Old Burtness and Bleaberry Tarn to Dodd and the scree to Red Pike. 
https://www.flickr.com/photos/samandjo/albums/72177720308685446 
SW along the ridge to High Stile and Grey Crag, High Crag and Seat. 
Back by Scarth Gap. 
Dry, sunny. | SalmonJoe | 29/05/2023 |
milopodesta | 23/05/2023 | |
16 miles 4180ft walk. start at Bowness Knott carpark to Great Borne, Red Pike, Starling Dodd, Dodd, Herdus, Gale Fell, Little Dodd, High Stile and Seat return by Ennerdale valley. | stephenbuda | 19/05/2023 |
On the Abrahams tea round | emily | 17/05/2023 |
paul wilson | 01/05/2023 | |
Hootsjimmie | 15/04/2023 | |
Company: SC | iandesbottes | 09/04/2023 |
Wainwright Walk 57: Spider (High Stile, Red Pike, High Crag, Fleetwith Pike, Starling Dodd, Great Borne & Hay Stacks) | DavidHiner | 03/04/2023 |
rhys.hexter | 04/02/2023 | |
RRDPTH H 100th WW! | Richard Tait | 25/10/2022 |
High Stile range circuit with Lindsey, Viv and Tony on my second round of Wainwrights. Parked at Buttermere village. Steeply up to Red Pike then ridge to High Stile (saw Dotterel there). Then High Crag, Seat, Scarth Gap and descend to lakeside 
 
path then to Buttermere. Total distance 7.6 miles; total ascent 2,875 feet. | Skip | 13/10/2022 |
From Gatesgarth farm carpark a Six and half mile route reaching the summits of Grey crag, High crag, Seat, Haystacks, Green crag, High Round How and Little Round How, taking Six and a quarter hours. The pay and display for the carpark is currently out of order. | WAYNE ROWLETT | 10/10/2022 |
nigelcmason2 | 03/10/2022 | |
With: hb sb; Buttermere up through woods to Blaeberry Tarn. Then Red Pike and along the ridge to High Stile and High Crag. Down over Seat to Scarth Gap then descended to Gatesgarth Farm for ice creams. Returned along north shore of Buttermere. | Ian Baines | 17/09/2022 |
18k from Gatesgarth, grey crag, high stile, high crag, seat, haystacks, green crag, warnscale bothy, dubs hut, honister crag, fleetwith pike. | AvidSockWearer | 11/09/2022 |
jenmackie | 28/08/2022 | |
Lavfluris | 27/08/2022 | |
NickDelaney | 21/08/2022 | |
Brianh909 | 11/08/2022 | |
Parked at Gatesgarth Farm. Up towards Scarth Gap, then by the wall to the coll between Seat and High Crag. SIMMS along the ridge: High Crag -> High Stile -> Red Pike -> Starling Dodd -> Great Borne. Back via Scale Beck and Scale Force and lakeside paths along Crummock Water and Buttermere. | Peter_W_Mitchell | 14/07/2022 |
Merchant | 13/07/2022 | |
Second day of walking/camping. Big day, warm and Windy. Started from Buttermere campsite - pack heavy! Red Pike (Buttermere) High Stile, High Crag (Buttermere) Haystacks, Pillar, Scoat Fell, Steeple, Red Pike (wasdale) Yewbarrow. 15.6 miles & 6752 ft elevation. | nell1583 | 12/07/2022 |
From Buttermere. 
14.5 km, 870 m asc. 
Along Buttermere Dubs and up and around to Scale Force. Cut up the heather slopes to Lingcomb Edge and up to the summit of Red Pike. 
Continue along the ridge to High Stile and High Stile - Grey Crag summits and continuing to High Crag summit. 
Descend Gamlin End and then down the broken wall from Marble Stone to join the Scarth Gap Pass path. Back along the Buttermere S shore and Burtness Wood. 
Bright and clear. 
https://www.flickr.com/photos/samandjo/albums/72177720300131731 | SalmonJoe | 19/06/2022 |
After climbing on Grey Crag with Nick FS. Cold wind! | HardenC | 18/06/2022 |
Saz | 12/06/2022 | |
Joekemp | 29/05/2022 | |
Vatsmith | 26/04/2022 | |
With Andy on a massive trek of the area. | munkyennui | 16/04/2022 |
Via the grade 3 scramble up Grey Crags | sturuss | 14/04/2022 |
The Tyke | 11/04/2022 | |
Via the ridge from Red Pike with JP and Oakley (carried) | danielmudd1982 | 26/03/2022 |
Veryhappybunny | 21/03/2022 | |
jonsutterby71 | 13/03/2022 | |
granitegirl | 12/03/2022 | |
alda | 20/01/2022 | |
RichardG | 20/12/2021 |