Helvellyn, Nethermost Pike, Dollywaggon Pike and Seat Sandal Walk from Glenridding
By Dave Chick
on July 7, 2016 No ratings yet.
Posted as a walk in – England, Europe, Lake District National Park, Lake District's Eastern Fells
Helvellyn, Nethermost Pike, Dollywaggon Pike and Seat Sandal Walk from Glenridding
Route Essentials
Route Summary
Classic circular route up Helvellyn that bags a huge number of Wainwrights in the process.
See the end of the article for local information about parking, public transport facilities, pubs and cafes.
Distance
22.6 kmAscent
1609 mTime
Calculate the time using Naismith’s Rule and factor in your own pace.
Start Location
Glenridding
Difficulty
Hard Walk
Hazards
Weather Forecast:
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Remember that we cannot outline every single hazard on a walk – it’s up to you to be safe and competent. Read up on Mountain Safety , Navigation and what equipment you’ll need.
Helvellyn, Nethermost Pike, Dollywaggon Pike and Seat Sandal Walk from Glenridding Ordnance Survey Map and GPX File Download
Helvellyn, Nethermost Pike, Dollywaggon Pike and Seat Sandal Walk from Glenridding
Dave Chick, from All the Gear, No Idea, shares his route along the Helvellyn ridge with this walk from Glenridding. This walk in the Eastern Fells of the English Lake District is a challenging route over proper fells, seven of them! Starting with Raise and finishing with St Sunday Crag, with Helvellyn in-between, it’s a full on Lakeand mountain outing!
Click here to view the full description. Images and GPX files used with permission of the route author.
For more walks up Helvellyn, visit our All the Walking Routes up Helvellyn article.

Local Information and Recommended Maps and Guidebooks
Route Summary:
Classic circular route up Helvellyn that bags a huge number of Wainwrights in the process.
This walk includes the 7 Wainwrights of Helvellyn, Nethermost Pike, Raise, White Side, Dollywaggon Pike, St Sunday Crag, Seat Sandal
This walk includes the 6 Hewitts of Helvellyn, Raise, White Side, Dollywaggon Pike, St Sunday Crag, Seat SandalThis walk includes the 8 Nuttalls of Helvellyn, Helvellyn Lower Man, Nethermost Pike, Raise, White Side, Dollywaggon Pike, St Sunday Crag, Seat SandalRoute Start Location: Glenridding
Distance |
Ascent |
Time |
22.6 km | 1609 m |
Calculate the time using Naismith’s Rule and factor in your own pace.
Activivity Type: Hard Walk
Summits and Places on this Route
Facilities
none noted
Hazards
Remember that we cannot outline every single hazard on a walk – it’s up to you to be safe and competent. Read up on Mountain Safety , Navigation and what equipment you’ll need.
Parking :
Public Transport:
Weather Forecast:
Met Office Lake District Mountain Weather
Check out our Best Mountain Weather Forecast?
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