Wainwright
- Height
- 487 m · 1,597 ft
- Drop
- 148 m
- Grid ref
- NY 403 051
- Region
- Lake District
- Range
- Lake District E
- County
- Westmorland and Furness
Summit: Rock 3m W of cairn.
Baystones (Wansfell) is a Wainwright in Lake District, 487 m (1,597 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Baystones from Kirkstone Pass, is 3.6 km with 170 m of ascent and takes 1 to 1.5 hours.
Routes up Baystones
Baystones on its own (1)
Map
Summit at NY 403 051 (54.4382, -2.9217). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
Questions about Baystones
- How high is Baystones?
- Baystones is 487 m (1,597 ft) high, a Wainwright in Lake District. The summit is at grid reference NY 403 051.
- How long does it take to climb Baystones?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Baystones from Kirkstone Pass, takes 1 to 1.5 hours: 3.6 km with 170 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Baystones?
- The route with the least climbing is Baystones from Kirkstone Pass, starting from Kirkstone Pass (NY 405 068): 3.6 km and 170 m of ascent, graded easy.