Catstye Cam

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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 1182 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all)	By	Date of Ascent
With Sue from Patterdale via Hole in the Wall. Return Birkhouse Moor and Keldas. Wet and breezy day.	Frank	23/11/2019
	Cora Thorny	10/11/2019
	Jrobholland	28/10/2019
	eks	15/10/2019
	iks	15/10/2019
	TGRS2	28/09/2019
	ramblyandy	25/09/2019
	JamesGregson	14/09/2019
Route: Glenridding – Mires Beck – Birkhouse Moor – Bleaberry Crag – High Spying How – Striding Edge – Helvellyn – Swirral Edge – Catstye Cam – Glenridding Common – Glenridding. Stats: 4hrs25, 13.0km, 1,017m ascent. Weather: hot & sunny. Notes: lovely scrambling up Striding Edge (ignored path & stayed on ridge).	millionmts	13/09/2019
grisdale race	Dave Sargent	07/09/2019
From Glenridding. 1st to Keldas, then the 4 Birkhouse Moor tops. Path to Red Tarn and ascent to end of Swirral Edge, straight up the ridge to Catstye Cam, down to the Greenside Mines Track back to Glenridding	Wayne Mac	17/08/2019
	Pat1967	17/08/2019
	Bellesmountains	17/08/2019
	Lavfluris	03/08/2019
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!	Lazylizzie	13/07/2019
	Sham Sharrock	13/07/2019
	reecealex	13/07/2019
	JonBrenner	07/07/2019
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.	Jephcote83	06/07/2019
	sashabrogan	06/07/2019
Climbed from Helvellyn via Swirrel edge on route from Clough Head to Grasmere.	dombenson	03/07/2019
	Jessmather91	22/06/2019
	AC19	21/06/2019
	HonConMalabo	21/05/2019
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.	axoree	11/05/2019
From Birkhouse Moor past the hole in the wall	Cyclistno1	28/04/2019
after doing both edges and Helvellyn we went up and down Catstye cam and back the same way to red tarn	Aristotle Chip	22/04/2019
	Curlywurly	21/04/2019
	DanBell	21/04/2019
With Deborah	Wierdostomps	17/04/2019
	Fell3wilki	17/04/2019
	ALHEJ Wilkins	17/04/2019
	rallott	13/04/2019
	little al	07/04/2019
	tomcr88	06/04/2019
	WMW31	06/01/2019
	Helen w	29/10/2018
	julianbarclay	22/10/2018
	SamTudor91	20/10/2018
	CallumSmith	18/10/2018
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.	raymooremanx	29/09/2018
	Paul and Terri	29/09/2018
	Xtina89	29/09/2018
	ScaSey	28/09/2018
Birkhouse Moor, Striding Edge, Helvellyn, Helvellyn Lower Man, Catstye Cam. Parking in Glenridding	Dan Baddeley	24/09/2018
	Kinggaz	22/09/2018
	RICHE	22/09/2018
	richsykes77	17/09/2018
	Sam R	29/08/2018
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.	Chipstertrain	08/08/2018