Wainwright
Hewitt
- Height
- 629 m · 2,063 ft
- Drop
- 144 m
- Grid ref
- NY 173 084
- Region
- Lake District
- Range
- Lake District C&W
- County
- Cumberland
Summit: Cairn.
Yewbarrow is a Wainwright and Hewitt in Lake District, 629 m (2,063 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Yewbarrow from Wasdale Head, is 2.2 km with 550 m of ascent and takes 1.5 to 2 hours.
Routes up Yewbarrow
Yewbarrow on its own (1)
Map
Summit at NY 173 084 (54.4649, -3.2769). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
- Yewbarrow North TopHewitt617 m · 0.8 km
- Red Pike (Wasdale)Wainwright, Hewitt826 m · 2.3 km
- Middle FellWainwright582 m · 2.6 km
- Kirk FellWainwright, Hewitt802 m · 2.9 km
- Scoat FellWainwright, Hewitt841 m · 3.2 km
- Black CragHewitt828 m · 3.3 km
- SeatallanWainwright, Hewitt693 m · 3.3 km
- Kirk Fell East TopHewitt787 m · 3.4 km
Questions about Yewbarrow
- How high is Yewbarrow?
- Yewbarrow is 629 m (2,063 ft) high, a Wainwright and Hewitt in Lake District. The summit is at grid reference NY 173 084.
- How long does it take to climb Yewbarrow?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Yewbarrow from Wasdale Head, takes 1.5 to 2 hours: 2.2 km with 550 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Yewbarrow?
- The route with the least climbing is Yewbarrow from Wasdale Head, starting from Wasdale Head (NY 183 081): 2.2 km and 550 m of ascent, graded moderate.