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Name:Catstye Cam
Hill number:2518
Height:889.6m / 2919ft
Parent (Ma):2515  Helvellyn
RHB Section:34C: Lake District - Eastern Fells
Nuttall/Wainwright area:Lake District - Eastern Fells
County/UA:Cumbria (CoU)
Catchment:Eden (Carlisle)
Class:Simm, Hewitt, Nuttall, Wainwright, Birkett,
Synge, Fellranger, Buxton & Lewis, Bridge
(Tu,Sim,Hew,N,W,B,Sy,Fel,BL,Bg)
Grid ref:NY 34811 15822
Summit feature:cairn
Drop:62.4m
Col:827.2m  NY 3456 1557  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 90
(1:25k) OL5S
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 1155 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all)ByDate of Ascent
Lavfluris03/08/2019
From Glenridding: Glenridding Dodd,Sheffield Pike, Raise, White Side, Lower Man (Helvellyn), Hellvelyn and Catstye Cam. Glorious day out with Hiking Manchester. Fantastic views, clear day, very close at times with lots of midges!Lazylizzie13/07/2019
Sham Sharrock13/07/2019
reecealex13/07/2019
JonBrenner07/07/2019
Early Start from Glenridding. 9m Circular. Birkhouse Moor, Striding Edge [High Spying How], Helvellyn, Helvellyn Lower Man & Catstye Cam. Clouds Cleared as we hit Helvellyn, lovely warm sunny day.Jephcote8306/07/2019
Climbed from Helvellyn via Swirrel edge on route from Clough Head to Grasmere.dombenson03/07/2019
Jessmather9122/06/2019
AC1921/06/2019
HonConMalabo21/05/2019
Red tarm wild camp > striding edge > Helvellyn > swirral edge > catstye cam > swirral edge > Helvellyn > dollywagon pike > seat sandal > Fairfield > the Cape (st Sunday crag) > patterdale. With Nathan, weather fine no rain.axoree11/05/2019
From Birkhouse Moor past the hole in the wallCyclistno128/04/2019
after doing both edges and Helvellyn we went up and down Catstye cam and back the same way to red tarnAristotle Chip22/04/2019
Curlywurly21/04/2019
DanBell21/04/2019
With DeborahWierdostomps17/04/2019
Fell3wilki17/04/2019
ALHEJ Wilkins17/04/2019
rallott13/04/2019
little al07/04/2019
tomcr8806/04/2019
WMW3106/01/2019
Helen w29/10/2018
julianbarclay22/10/2018
SamTudor9120/10/2018
CallumSmith18/10/2018
From Glenridding ascend Birkhouse Moor via Mires Beck and Little Cove. On to Bleaberry Crag and Striding Edge to Helvellyn. On to Nethermost Pike and Dollywaggon Pike. Return to Helvellyn. Across Swirral Edge to Catsye Cam. Descend to Red Tarn Beck to Glenridding Beck. Up Swart Beck to Mine via Stang End and ascend Sheffield Pike. Descend to Glenridding Dodd and return to Glenridding via the Rake.raymooremanx29/09/2018
Paul and Terri29/09/2018
Xtina8929/09/2018
ScaSey28/09/2018
Birkhouse Moor, Striding Edge, Helvellyn, Helvellyn Lower Man, Catstye Cam. Parking in GlenriddingDan Baddeley24/09/2018
Kinggaz22/09/2018
RICHE22/09/2018
richsykes7717/09/2018
Sam R29/08/2018
Glenridding up onto Birkhouse Moor via Lanty's Tarn, past Red Tarn then double back up onto Catstye Cam, back past Red Tarn and down past the YHA to Glenridding.Chipstertrain08/08/2018
A big day out. Birkhouse Moor, Striding Edge, Nethermost Pike, Dollywaggon Pike, Helvellyn, Catstye Cam, Helvellyn Lower Man, White Side, Raise, Sheffield Pike. Stayed dry and clear with good views, but progressively more windy. 6h45m up and down from Glenridding.huwthomas31/07/2018
Circular walk up Helvellyn from GlenriddingWierdostomps20/07/2018
With Liz, Shona, Steed and Marcus. Glenridding -Birkhouse Moor - Striding Edge - Helvellyn - Swirral Edge - Catsycam - GlenriddingJonathanConey14/07/2018
A Grisedale Horseshoesms.3714/07/2018
With my dog Tess. Ascent from Glenridding.adrian34514/07/2018
Got the steamer from Pooley Bridge with Sam, Charlotte and Andy. From Glenridding went up the side of Birkhouse Moor - onto Striding Edge/ Helvelyn and back down via Catstye Cam. Must've been 12 miles; 5.5 hours.Mozzer14/07/2018
nocksta14/07/2018
Tribillo14/07/2018
Sammy T14/07/2018
cbarbrook08/07/2018
on my way down back to Glenriddingjmistry8629/06/2018
Ascended via swirral edge to summit the descended of the path towards Red tarn and back to the hole in the wall route pack to glenridding. Great round including striding edge and swirral edge.Zoe Little26/06/2018
bryanp24/06/2018
RepeatSteve Q22/06/2018