Helvelyn - the Ridges
Course Details:
| Duration: | 1 days |
| Open event cost: | £60 per person |
| Private booking cost: | £250 |
| Season: | All year |
| Ratio: | 1 : 6 Maxium |
Overview:
| Type: | Classic Walk |
| Location: | Lake District (Central) |
| Name of Route: | Helvelyn - the ridges |
| Start and Finish: | Glenridding |
| Distance: | 12.7 km |
| Time: | ~ 7 hours |
| Height climbed: | 893m |
| Quality: | ▲▲▲▲▲ |
Notes:
This is an absolute classic and a must for any keen hillgoer. Our ascent of this famous mountain includes two classic grade one scrambles along knife edge ridges, leading to and away from the summit. Not one for the faint-hearted!
Who is it a good route for?
Anyone who wants a long, high level route in the fells. Taking a good number of Wainrights with some scrambling.
Wainwrights:
Helvelyn and Birkhouse Moor