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Name: | Lad Hows |
Hill number: | 3775 |
Height: | 426m / 1398ft |
Parent (Ma): | 2372 Grasmoor |
RHB Section: | 34B: Lake District - Central & Western Fells |
Nuttall/Wainwright area: | Lake District - North Western Fells |
County/UA: | Cumberland |
Catchment: | Derwent (Workington) |
Class: | Birkett, Synge (B,Sy) |
Grid ref: | NY 17200 19296 |
Summit feature: | grass mound |
Drop: | 4m |
Col: | 422m NY172193 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 89 90 (1:25k) OL4S |
Observations: | stone 5m S is 15cm lower |
Survey: | Abney level |
Change log: | show changes for this hill entry |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 358 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date of Ascent |
Scale Knott, High Snockrigg & Lad Hows | Jim.Fothergill | 02/09/2023 |
Rannerdale Knots, Whiteless Pike, Wandope Grasmoor, Lad Hows | Barns150 | 28/08/2023 |
Bob & Duke Thursday 11th/5/2023 Z 1134 hrs. | DukeNukem | 11/05/2023 |
From Cinderdale to Braithwaite. 
12 km, 1000 m asc. 
Up over Lad Hows to Grasmoor summit. Down NE to Coledale Hause and up NE to Hobcarton Crag and Grisedale Pike. 
Down the Sleet How ridge to Kinn and Braithwaite. 
Sunny. 
https://www.flickr.com/photos/samandjo/albums/72177720307365790 | SalmonJoe | 08/04/2023 |
Descended Grasmoor via Lad Hows. legs ached for days. | jigglybones | 24/09/2022 |
With: hb sb; From Lanthwaite up Whin Ben, Whiteside & Hopegill Head. Down over Sand Hill to Coledale Hause then Whiteside for lunch. Over Wandope to Grasmoor. Descent by S ridge to Lad Hows & Cinderdale Common. Lake path back to car. | Ian Baines | 18/09/2022 |
From car park at Cinderdale Common, Crummock Water. With Jamie, Jeffrey, Robin and Ed | rfoster | 11/09/2022 |
Veryhappybunny | 29/03/2022 | |
From Cinderdale. 
10 km, 770 m asc. 
Up by Lad Hows to Grasmoor summit and back down by the P722 col, Coledale Hause and Gasgale Gill. 
Bright and gusty on the Crummock side; hard work on Lad Hows. | SalmonJoe | 19/03/2022 |
Rannerdale CP > Lad Hows > Grassmoor > Wandope > Thirdgill Head Man > Whiteless Pike > Rannerdale Knotts > Rannerdale CP. 
Solo walk. Stunning blue sky day, cold at first and on the tops but spring like warmth later in the day. | johnkaysleftleg | 06/03/2022 |
From Lanthwaite for a round of Lad Hows, Thirdgill Head Man, Eel Crag, Gasgale Crags and Dodd. | rhalstead | 25/07/2021 |
A brief sunny break between low cloud (morning) and rain (late afternoon). Decided to finish western and north western Birketts with Lad Hows and Seat. Great path up Lad Hows and down with glorious views over Crummock Water and Buttermere. Drove on to Gatesgarth and went up Scarth Gap and onto Seat. Rain started on the summit. | BURGESS | 24/06/2021 |
With Grasmoor | LANGDALE | 11/05/2021 |
From roadside parking above Crummock Water before Wood House. Took bridleway, then footpath round Rannerdale Knotts, then up good path. | KeithByTheC | 21/04/2021 |
Veryhappybunny | 09/04/2021 | |
Lovely walk with James, Jade and Ben with lots of breaks. Amazing weather and awesome views! Mia kept trying to steal snacks. | Mishmashcasson | 03/04/2021 |
Veryhappybunny | 28/12/2020 | |
From Buttermere NT car park with Alfie. Whiteless Breast, Whiteless Pike, Thirdgill Head Man, Wandope, Crag Hill, Eel Crag, Grasmoor, Lad Hows & Rannerdale Knotts. A tick on my 2nd round of Birketts, finishing off the NW Fells. | Dangerous Dave | 12/12/2020 |
Veryhappybunny | 26/11/2020 | |
Veryhappybunny | 29/09/2020 | |
Cinderdale - Lad Hows - Grasmoor - Crag Hill -Sail - Outerside - Barrow - Braithwaite. | squeegs | 27/09/2020 |
From Cinderdale to Lad Hows and Back. | dgresty | 29/07/2020 |
On ascent to Grasmoor with GFE | Fionalevey | 26/07/2020 |
Reached on ascent tonGrasmoor 
A brief stop to admire the view before we went into the mist and hail | ChinnockC | 02/03/2020 |
With NB from CP at foot of Lads How to Grasmoor, arduous conditions with wind, cold, mist and snow/hail. Aborted round from summit of Grasmoor and returned same way. | Frank | 28/01/2020 |
With FR from CP at foot of Lads How to Grasmoor, arduous conditions with wind, cold, mist and snow/hail. Aborted round from summit of Grasmoor and returned same way. | Bheinn | 28/01/2020 |
From Cinderdale up to Lad Hows. From here on to Grasmoor. From here along to Wandope, Thirdgill Head Man and finally along Whiteless Edge to Whiteless Pike. Down the other side to the head of Rannerdale and the path through the valley back to Cinderdale | Wayne Mac | 23/10/2019 |
On the way back to the car from Grasmoor on a hot and humid day with Jules and Jill | Grey Hare | 03/08/2019 |
Veryhappybunny | 29/04/2019 | |
Grasmoor with MK | Nab Scar | 31/03/2019 |
Veryhappybunny | 24/12/2018 | |
Crossed the stream near the bottom and followed obvious path all the way solo | colinfielding | 15/11/2018 |
from Keskadale Farm. Ascent of Knott Rigg, then Ard Crags, Sail, Crag Hill (Eel Crag) and Grassmoor before finishing at car park of Crummock Water. | welshyboyo | 14/10/2018 |
On the way to Grasmoor. | iangalbraith | 28/09/2018 |
(Walkers with) Torun Mcmoran, Nick Holmes, Sophie Holmes, Andy Dugdale, Faye Abel, Louie & Alfie. (Start/Parking point) Cinderdale - Lad Hows - Grasmoor - Wandope - Whiteless Pike - Whiteless Breast - Low Bank - Rannerdale Knotts - Hause Point - Cinderdale. | redbob | 02/06/2018 |
Bagged as part of 3 days in the lakes 2018 | jocks1 | 06/05/2018 |
Parked next to Cinderdale Beck, up the back of Rannerdale Knotts, Whiteless Pike, Thirdgill Head Man, Wandope, Crag Hill, Grasmoor and back down to car via Lad Hows. | Chipstertrain | 20/10/2017 |
Parked on the most southerly of the 2 free parking areas on Cinderdale Common – Well-worn RoW up S. side of Cinderdale Beck & then good path to summit mound. (PM) | gerrybowes | 29/08/2017 |
Parked at Cinderdale Common. 75 minute round walk with GB. | bolton | 29/08/2017 |
Solo fr P at NY158207, swift and enjoyable traverse in running kit. Overcast but dry with tops clear. Delightful run along Whiteside, Hopegill Head, Grasmoor and down to here, with open views, passing more pedestrian hill-goers! | NorfolkPT21 | 20/08/2017 |
Route up Grassmoor | alanm9 | 07/08/2017 |
Parked at the small car park on cinderdale common on the left hand side on the way to Rannerdale. Followed cinderdale beck then followed the path through the long ferns up to Lad Hows on route to Grasmoor. | Zoe Little | 12/07/2017 |
Veryhappybunny | 10/07/2017 | |
With pa | Eatkinson | 14/05/2017 |
Plenty free parking at Cinderdale Common and good path up south of Cinderdale Beck (Wainwright route up Grasmoor). We bagged as a detour during a walk around Crummock Water (anticlockwise from Buttermere). Great views during elevenses stop. | Hillsidenick | 19/04/2017 |
Veryhappybunny | 22/01/2017 | |
Veryhappybunny | 27/11/2016 | |
CJ KJ MJ | chrisj1965 | 16/10/2016 |
En route from Rannerdale Fm to Grasmoor. | Eddie | 09/10/2016 |
From Crummock Water en route to Grassmoor. | clivevilla | 02/09/2016 |