Looking north down from Dale Head

Dale Head

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Wainwright Hewitt Marilyn
Height
754 m · 2,474 ft
Drop
398 m
Grid ref
NY 222 153
Region
Lake District
Range
Lake District C&W
County
Cumberland

Summit: No feature 18m W of large cairn.

Dale Head is a Wainwright and Hewitt in Lake District, 754 m (2,474 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Dale Head, Hindscarth, Maiden Moor and High Spy, is 13.8 km with 970 m of ascent and takes 5 to 6.5 hours.

Routes up Dale Head

Rounds that include Dale Head (1)

Map

Summit at NY 222 153 (54.5272, -3.2023). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Dale Head

How high is Dale Head?
Dale Head is 754 m (2,474 ft) high, a Wainwright and Hewitt in Lake District. The summit is at grid reference NY 222 153.
How long does it take to climb Dale Head?
The quickest route on TRXO, Dale Head, Hindscarth, Maiden Moor and High Spy, takes 5 to 6.5 hours: 13.8 km with 970 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Dale Head?
The route with the least climbing is Dale Head, Hindscarth, Maiden Moor and High Spy, starting from Honister Pass (NY 222 137): 13.8 km and 970 m of ascent, graded hard.

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