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| Name: | White Combe |
| Hill number: | 2662 |
| Height: | 417m / 1368ft |
| Parent (Ma): | 2646 Black Combe |
| RHB Section: | 34D: Southern Cumbria |
| Nuttall/Wainwright area: | Lake District - Southern Fells |
| County/UA: | Cumberland |
| Catchment: | Duddon |
| Class: | Wainwright Outlying Fell, Birkett (WO,B) |
| Grid ref: | SD 15454 86284 |
| Summit feature: | large windshelter |
| Drop: | 4m |
| Col: | 413m SD154863  |
| OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 96 (1:25k) OL6S |
| Observations: | windshelter is WOF and Birkett summit although there is higher ground to W |
| GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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| Logged Descriptions (logged by 326 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date of Ascent |
| Parked at Hallthwaites church for a circuit of Gray Stones, Stoupdale Head, White Combe, Hook Knott and Brocklebank Wood. | PGCE | 31/08/2023 |
| From Railiss up valley to Black Combe back to White Combe and back down eastern oath. | RowanP | 02/06/2023 |
| Easy line from Whitehall Knott | trimarc2 | 22/11/2022 |
| From Whicham Church Black Combe, Stoupdale Head, White Combe, Black Combe South | philz008 | 21/07/2022 |
| An ascent of Black Combe from Beckside following AW's route to the summit, returning by the Gray Stones ridge. Bagged the following summits along the way: White Hall Knott, White Combe, Black Combe Trig, Black Combe South Top, Stoupdale Head and Gray Stones. 16km with 770m ascent in 4 hours. (S) | silveracorn_alan | 30/10/2021 |
| Another revisit, this time on Rnd 2 of Birketts. Barely a summit in its own right. Came over from Stoupdale Head. Solo. | Dangerous Dave | 10/07/2021 |
| White Hall Knott, White Combe, Stoupdale Head, Black Combe and its South Top from Beckside. Sun, swirling cloud and an outstandingly enjoyable route for my Outlying Fells completion. | Nick Down1 | 05/07/2021 |
| I really enjoyed my walk over the Birketts in this area today. I started from the mountain road near Stoneside Hill and walked over in wonderful conditions. Breezy with white fluffy clouds and far reaching views!! | morgs4mountains | 11/05/2021 |
| yorkielad | 04/11/2020 | |
| Morning walk, Black Combe, Stoupdale Crags, White Combe. From Whicham. With Steve. | Longwojo | 18/09/2020 |
| From Whicham climbed Black Combe, White Combe and Stoupdale Head, returned to Whicham via Black Combe. | Walkingmurphy | 19/01/2020 |
| Debs & Tali, enroute to see Mum | Mountain Goat | 03/01/2020 |
| Part of a 3 outlier mopping up operation White Combe, Stoupdale Head and after a drive over to Low Newton, Dixon Heights (Newton Fell south) to finish the day. A solo outing in bright blue skies if a tad breezy on the tops in the morning | Shutterlag | 09/12/2019 |
| Parked at Whicham Church, Black Coombe, Stoupdale Head, White Coombe, White Hall Knott and down via Whicham Mill and along the road to the church car park. | Chipstertrain | 01/12/2019 |
| Parked at Hallthwaites. Ascent via Baystone Bank and Grace Croft to Gray Stones and Stoupdale Crags to Stoupdale Head. On to Black Combe. Return to White Combe and descent back to Baystone Bank and return to car along A595. | raymooremanx | 30/11/2019 |
| Revisit with Pete | Dave Geere | 15/10/2019 |
| Circuit from Beckside | Ajm0310 | 09/09/2018 |
| From Stoupdale Head; and on to White Hall Knott. With Steve Lewis. | jonglew | 16/07/2018 |
| Second of three of AW's outliers from a lay by next to a church near Whitbeck, route first took in Black combe and finished on Stoupdale head in just over ten miles. | WAYNE ROWLETT | 14/07/2018 |
| After Stoupdale Head Then on to White Hall Knott Very hot | johnjennison | 30/06/2018 |
| With Black Combe | LANGDALE | 05/04/2018 |
| WIth DW DS19 DS5, DD3 Mark and Ymarri from Beckside farm (Got the last two parking places) via Stoupdale Head and after White Hall Knott. Nicest day of the year so far. Loads of folk out. | nukeboy1 | 25/03/2018 |
| Black Combe Race | tomd4 | 10/03/2018 |
| Revisit with Keith | Dave Geere | 04/02/2018 |
| CHAOS Club walk with Frank guesting, Stoneside Hill, again, then, Stoupdale Crags, Gray Stones, White Comb, both tops on Black Comb, than back along the ridge to Raven Crag.Hard work in the boggy ground. | Lou | 05/11/2017 |
| From Ralliss via Black Coombe..yes, a bit of a double back but a very worthy spot. Not another soul about either; unlike up b.c. | stig_nest | 12/08/2017 |
| WOs 17,18 and 19; Bs 7,8,9,10 and 11. Another cloudless day so drove to Beckfoot and up steep path to White Hall Knott, White Combe, Stoupdale Head, Black Combe and Black Combe S. top, returning to col and descending to Beckfoot via bridleway. | BURGESS | 18/07/2017 |
| Starting at Beckside ascended White Hall Knott then on to White combe. Diverted off to Stoupdale head before visiting Both summits of Black Combe. Descended via Eller Peatpot. Fine Day Snowdonia and Scotland visible. All hills with NY,GY and H apart from Stoupdale Head which was solo. | johnkaysleftleg | 29/04/2017 |
| From Whitbeck church, a round of Black Combe south top, Black Combe, Stoupdale Head, White Combe and Whitehall Knott. | rhalstead | 15/04/2017 |
| From White Hall Knott, on to Stoupdale Head. | Wycombe Wanderer | 20/11/2016 |
| Walked from Whicham Church on my own. Very windy but clear by the time I reached this summit | flockwatcher | 27/10/2016 |
| Lovely circuit with Richard T taking in Stoupdale Head & Black Combe. Weather good with fantastic views, bit windy on top of Black Combe. | falunty | 27/07/2016 |
| Lovely circuit with Richard T taking in Stoupdale Head & Black Combe. Weather good with fantastic views, bit windy on top of Black Combe. | nitranrenrut | 27/07/2016 |
| Followed AW route to top at 9.20. On to Stoupdale Crags. | arranc | 31/03/2016 |
| Black Combe Fell Race | AndySwift | 12/03/2016 |
| Birkett 3 | Dave Geere | 20/12/2015 |
| Whicham Valley Five (four) Trigs - Pup | Littledave | 08/12/2015 |
| From Fox and Goose cottages layby. Used FP to gain high through fields then fell before cutting back to summit of White Hall Knott. Easily onto White Comb, then to Stoupdale Head and Gray Stones. | nordicstar | 29/09/2015 |
| From Corney Fell road summit via Stoupdale Head | Corbett | 06/09/2015 |
| After Black Combe | signyred | 23/08/2015 |
| From Whicham church: Black Combe, Stoupdale Head, White Combe and White Hall Knott. Good day, fair views to Blackpool Tower and Seascale Power Station. Difficult to navigate paths that don't seem to be walked too often when the bracken is chest high. | Lazylizzie | 15/08/2015 |
| From Whitbeck church. Black Combe south top, Black Combe, Whitehall Knott, White Combe, Stoupdale Head, Grey Stones, Raven Crag and Stoneside Hill. 16 mile epic in some horrendous Lakeland weather!! | AlunRees31 | 20/07/2015 |
| From Whitbeck church. Black Combe south top, Black Combe, Whitehall Knott, White Combe, Stoupdale Head, Grey Stones, Raven Crag and Stoneside Hill. 16 mile epic in some horrendous Lakeland weather!! | Alunrees33 | 20/07/2015 |
| From fell road with Stoupdale Head and Black Combe | KatyT | 27/06/2015 |
| With Katy. Sun and mist! From Fell Road. | George Thompson | 27/06/2015 |
| Walked it with Becky Willis from our camper van. | chrisj1965 | 20/06/2015 |
| KeithByTheC | 14/06/2015 | |
| down from black combe | bardolph | 30/04/2015 |
| Made this our first hunt of the day so it was a short sharp pull up the front to get here, all is well with the cache being bone dry. Views are not that good because of the haze but it is lovely up here. | Snakes77 | 11/04/2015 |
| Parked in layby at Beckside (SD15271 84681) Up track past Wicham Mill After passing through 2nd gate up path to summit of White Hall Knott White Combe Stoupdale Head Back down track alongside Whitecombe Beck. (S) | gerrybowes | 14/02/2015 |