High Rigg from Row End
A 356 m Wainwright in the eastern Lake District, climbed from Row End.
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Ascent
- 130 m
- Time
- 0.5–1 h
- Grade
- Easy
- Route
- Out and back
- High point
- 356 m
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About this walk
High Rigg from Row End is an easy 1.5 km out-and-back walk with 130 m of ascent, taking 0.5 to 1 hours. It starts at Row End (grid reference NY 305 224). It climbs High Rigg (356 m), a Wainwright.
At 356 m (1,167 ft), High Rigg is a Wainwright in the eastern Lake District.
This route starts from Row End and follows paths for most of the way.
Route
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1
The approach
From Row End, follow the path towards High Rigg.
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The summit
Climb to the summit of High Rigg.
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3
Return
Retrace your steps to the start.
Summit
356 m
Questions about this walk
- How long does High Rigg from Row End take?
- Most walkers take 0.5–1 hours for the 1.5 km route, which has 130 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 Row End (grid reference NY 305 224). 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?
- High Rigg (356 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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