Binsey from Bewaldeth
A 447 m Wainwright in the northern Lake District, climbed from Bewaldeth.
- Distance
- 4.3 km
- Ascent
- 180 m
- Time
- 1.5 h
- Grade
- Easy
- Route
- Out and back
- High point
- 447 m
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About this walk
Binsey from Bewaldeth is an easy 4.3 km out-and-back walk with 180 m of ascent, taking about 1.5 hours. It starts at Bewaldeth (grid reference NY 233 349). It climbs Binsey (447 m), a Wainwright.
Binsey reaches 447 m (1,466 ft) in the northern Lake District, and it's one of the 214 fells in Wainwright's Pictorial Guides.
This route starts from Bewaldeth and follows paths for most of the way.
Route
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1
The approach
From Bewaldeth, follow the path towards Binsey.
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The summit
Climb to the summit of Binsey.
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3
Return
Retrace your steps to the start.
Summit
447 m
Questions about this walk
- How long does Binsey from Bewaldeth take?
- Most walkers take 1.5–1.5 hours for the 4.3 km route, which has 180 m of ascent. That allows for short stops; give yourself longer in winter, in poor weather or with a group.
- Where does the walk start, and where can I park?
- It starts at Bewaldeth (grid reference NY 233 349). Use a car park if there's one nearby; otherwise park considerately and don't block gates, passing places or farm tracks.
- Can I get there by public transport?
- Not easily: there's no regular bus or train to the start, so you'll need a car, a lift or a long walk in.
- How hard is it?
- It's graded easy. Fell paths for most of the way: steep, stony or boggy in places.
- Which hill does it climb?
- Binsey (447 m, Wainwright).
- Can I take my dog?
- Yes, dogs are welcome on this walk. Before you go: Sheep graze the lower slopes: keep dogs on a lead, especially during lambing (April and May).
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