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Name:Green Gable
Hill number:2384
Height:801m / 2628ft
Parent (Ma):2367  Great Gable
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
Watershed:St Bees Head to Ravenscar
Class:Simm, Hewitt, Nuttall, Wainwright, Birkett,
Synge, Fellranger, Buxton & Lewis, Bridge
(Tu,Sim,Hew,N,W,B,Sy,Fel,BL,Bg)
Grid ref:NY 21466 10716
Summit feature:cairn
Drop:50m
Col:751m  NY214105  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 89 90
(1:25k) OL4S OL6N
Survey:obvious summit
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 1812 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all)ByDate of Ascent
GuyF04/04/2384
Andrews07/01/2384
Day 6/38 of my Wainwright Challenge linking all 214 Wainwrights in one walk taking 38 days to mark my 70th Birthday. Today, solo, a circular hike from Honister Pass, traversing Honister Crag, Fleetwith Pike, Kirk Fell, Kirk Fell (E Top), Great Gable, Green Gable, Base Brown, Brandreth, Grey Knotts. A drier but cooler day, with good distant views. 19km with 1600m ascent taking 9 hours.Alan_70+17/04/2024
ALHEJ Wilkins30/03/2024
Dawn walk up Latrigg. Followed by hike from Seathwaite via Gable Climbers Traverse and Napes Needle to Kirkfell, Great Gable, Green Gable and Base Brown. Stunning weather, light and hike.mavero1015/10/2023
12.1 miles 3757ft walk,start at Honister Pass NT carpark to Honister Crag, Fleetwith Pike, Haystacks, Base Brown, Brandreth, Grey Knotts and Green Gable.stephenbuda15/10/2023
T&J15/10/2023
Honister, Grey Knotts, Brandreth, Base Brown, Green Gable, Windy Gap, Great Gable, Kirk Fell, Windy Gap, Seathwaite Fell, Honister over Seatoller Fell.AvidSockWearer09/09/2023
From Honister Mine. Grey Knotts, Brandreth, Base Brown, Green Gable, Windy Gap, Great Gable, Kirk Fell, Windy Gap, Seathwaite Fell, return to Honister over Seatoller Fell. 13.5 miles/2200m ascent. With AvidSockWearer. /Dmeltdiceburg09/09/2023
Gillercomb Round from Seathwaite, Base Brown via Sourmilk Gill, Green Gable, Brandreth, Grey Knotts and back down via the old plumbago mines. Super hot.MountainTerrier06/09/2023
Pete R30/08/2023
Ianbozz27/08/2023
RichardG18/08/2023
English Nuttall Walk 3.1: Great Gable from Honister Pass. Visiting Honister Crag, Fleetwith Pike, Kirk Fell, Kirk Fell East Top, Great Gable, Green Gable, Base Brown, Brandreth, Grey Knotts. A perfect day in the Lakes with great views, although the amount of scree on Gable's steep slopes is rather tiring. 20km with 1600m ascent, taking 9 hours.silverwolf_alan16/08/2023
From National Trust Car park, Honister Pass NY 2254 1353 Then on to Great Gable, back over Green Gable to Brandreth & grey Knotts. Returned to start.Westdenewalker11/08/2023
From Honister pass to Green Gable > Great Gable > back over Green Gable > Brandreth > Grey Knotts. accompanied by WestdeneWalker.Kwalkway11/08/2023
Katbus 2708/08/2023
Amelie80623/06/2023
From Wasdale Head, Lingmell Beck to Sty Head via the Bursting Knott, climbers traverse Scrambling along threaded through Napes Needle, the flake under arrowhead ridge and Sphinx rock. Scramble down little hells gate to climbers traverse, hit Gavel Neese and scrambled over White Napes & on to Great Gable. Amazing clear 360 views all around the Lakes. Down to Windy Gap, up to Green Gable. Quick there and back to Base Brown to almost the top of GG, to Brandeth and Grey Knotts then back towards Beck Head and last slog up Kirk Fell. We were Rewarded with the alt view of GG and amazing vistas over the Scafell Massif. Heading NW off the back of KF, through gully of Kirkfell crags, Black Sail Pass into Wasdale Head.ByronHaywood22/06/2023
With DW from Wasdale Head via Styhead and Aaron Slack. Another glorious day in the low 20C's. Views all the way to Scotland. 7 F-15's low through Styhead within 20 mins. Quite a sight.nukeboy122/06/2023
Saz21/06/2023
/7661858307ravioli793806/06/2023
With BenGothicGeo06/06/2023
daveydubs8106/06/2023
Boss sunny day with GarethKenny Morris29/05/2023
Seathwaite -Base Brown-Green Gable-Great Gable-Kirk Fellbenarbia no 327/05/2023
From Seatoller. 13 km, 1000 m asc. To Seathwaite and Sourmilk Gill, leaving the Gillercomb path to climb SE to join the Big Rock and Hanging Stone traverse path and climbing up to Base Brown summit. SW to Green Gable, down to Wind Gap and up to the memorial and summit of Great Gable. Back over Green Gable and N to Brandreth and Grey Knotts summits. NE down the fence to Honister Hause and back by the old toll road. Dry, sunny. https://www.flickr.com/photos/samandjo/albums/72177720308686780SalmonJoe24/05/2023
HillBaggerIan20/05/2023
granitegirl20/05/2023
TheWanderer2720/05/2023
Bruckner719/05/2023
JackMoss9817/05/2023
paul wilson16/05/2023
Vatsmith18/04/2023
From Honister Slate Mine, over Grey Knotts, Brandreth, Green Gable and Great Gable, Back by lower path to Honister Mine. Great views particularly down Ennerdale and Buttermere. With Ben.Victor03/04/2023
Company: SCiandesbottes02/04/2023
Wainwright Walk 49: (Green Gable, Brandreth, Grey Knotts & Base Brown)DavidHiner15/03/2023
Honister Pass to Great Gable. W/TH & Teddy.Sedge01/03/2023
Jane Tinning06/02/2023
Hootsjimmie05/02/2023
With Keithchristine9921/01/2023
Baldie101a!29/11/2022
Remembrances Sunday walk.jenx13/11/2022
EKilburn13/11/2022
Challenging weather solo day (hail, horiz rain, 60mph+ wind). Boggy in places and most paths raging torrents by the end of the day. Parked at Honister slate mine and did Grey Knotts, Brandreth, Green Gable, Great Gable and Base Brown. Very, very windy over both GablesWinter Round08/11/2022
outlawcatcher18/10/2022
MFMcLjohn steel11/10/2022
daveyf200127/09/2022
AllorNothing198110/09/2022
Brianh90926/08/2022