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Back 'O' Skidda

Cumbria

45 km / 28 miles
A high-level circuit, with over 7,600ft of ascent, across the relatively unfrequented mountains of the northern Lake District, including the summits of High Pike, Great Calva, Skiddaw, Blencathra and Bannerdale Crags.


Details:

Path Type: Anytime Challenges
Attributes: Anytime Challenges
Very Challenging
Moorland
Mountain
Start and Finish: NY357323 - Mosedale, Cumbria View on StreetMap

Publications, Badges and Certificates:

Badge & Certificate Badge & Certificate for Back 'O' Skidda  (Joyce Sidebottom )
Route Description - PDF Back O Skiddaw Route Description  (Joyce Sidebottom  - 2007 )

Maps:

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Camping Barn
Bunk House
Camp Site
B & B Accommodation

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2016.
© OpenStreetMap contributors under Open Database Licence.
Rights of way data from selected Local Authorities.
Large scale digital mapping is provided by John Thorn.
At high zoom levels the route is indicative only.
Purchase Ordnance Survey Maps:
OS Landranger 89, 90
OS Landranger Active 89, 90
OS Explorer 4, 5
OS Explorer Active 4, 5

Accommodation within 5 km of this Path:

 
 
From
Path
Along
Path
B & B Accommodation
5 km
7 km
Bunk House
5 km
7 km
Camp Site
3 km
17 km
Hostel Accommodation
3 km
23 km
Hostel Accommodation
2 km
25 km
Hostel Accommodation
< 1 km
28 km
Camping Barn
1 km
36 km
Camping Barn
2 km
36 km

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Route Profile:

38.8 km (24.1 miles)
2,544 m (8,346 ft) ascent
913 m (2,995 ft)  maximum height

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