Haystacks (Buttermere)
| Area: | Lake District - Western Fells |
| County: | Cumbria |
| Country: | England |
| Classification: | Wainwright, Birkett, Dodd, and Dewey (also Fellranger, Synge, and Tump) |
| Height: | |
| Maps: | OL4(S) Explorer or 89, 90 Landranger |
| Grid Ref: | NY193131 Hills nearby: 5km 10km 20km |
| Summit: | cairn - photo |
| Notes: | this is the S cairn and is about 2m higher than N cairn 50m N at NY 19336 13204 |
| Daylight: | dawn 06:47, sunrise 07:23, sunset 17:29, dusk 18:06 |
| External links: | Wikipedia |
Haystacks Summit Tarn
The final resting place of Alfred Wainwright.
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Other walkers registered on our site who have already walked up this hill include: 147matt, @woody (twice), adgl, AGJ64, ahampson (twice), ajdowsett, alanm9, Andy Duff, Anonymous, anthbowles, awall, B@T, beckylindeman, Bentley, beth, Billygoat75, bob.taylor100, Boss_keloid, bryanatk, buffer, CarlandHay, CARLOS (x5), Carolwildbird (twice), ccoleby, cejackson1951, CEW, Chris Mac, chrisfry35 (x6), chrisjohn87, clmyers, Cumbrian33, daleheadged, DANE2766, Daniel278, darmour, darrendixon, Darrenh, Dave Martin, daveinberlin, DJSibbald, drsylvester68, dsutton101 (x4), DukeNukem, duncbarnes, Dunkman, Econ, elainewoodhouse, fidds (twice), fizzerfox (twice), frothyraptor, gallowshill (twice), gbh, Gedlup, gerard.hurst (x10), Gillian7660, gilly_3886 (twice), Ginty (twice), Glenosborne, GlynREvans, goth_angel, heggs81, HighOrbiter, hillbilly, i2am2no2man (twice), ianjbaines, ja5ca, JamieL, jdennington, Jennie, Jesspeace, JimRiley, JMCM, Jojo777, JordWill, jplyons, js1995, JSutton, JTM, Karen.m.burns (twice), Kerrymaffwalk, koczur, LAKELAND, Lakeviewlad, Lancashire Lad (x4), lancashirelass2, lancasteruk, livebox, LordoftheHillside, luverlyjuberly, MarjWatson, mickeyg (twice), Mikew92, NickiG (twice), Nottspanther, Oli R C, On The Rivet, Parkypig, patrickonthefells (twice), PaulG1952 (x3), peterb (twice), rampton60, samross, Samrust, SheepFarmer, shivtc@yahoo.co.uk, Shortnick, Smoo1610, Spacemonkey, spookyfish (twice), springfishblue, sterushton, Steve18566, steve71 (twice), steve_acp, StevetheRover (twice), Stoney, Strangerclur, Suecash (twice), Susanna (twice), sushiwalkies, Sylwia J Kociemba (x4), ThrowerBell, Tirama, TONYL31, TonyRogerson, trina, ukhpr, VickyV, vinmac, walsh581 (twice), Westcoasthiker , windridge, wolfgangb, and Yan.
In our forum you can read the following walk reports which include this hill:
- 29/11/17 - Lancashire Lad - Haystacks (From Gatesgarth Farm).
- 14/09/17 - SheepFarmer - Red Pike, Haystacks & Fleetwith Pike-A walk above Buttermere
- 10/08/17 - Lancashire Lad - Red Pike to Haystacks & Fleetwith Pike. (A Buttermere Round)
- 09/07/17 - Oli R C - Haystacks, High Crag, High Stile, Red Pike
If you need accommodation we have details of 11 properties offering rooms near Haystacks (Buttermere). Here are some examples:
Tourist Board Assessed Cottage
£617-2590 per week9.2km (5.7 miles) away, sleeps 4
Sykes Cottages Assessed Cottage
£361-1983 per week5.2km (3.2 miles) away, sleeps 4
Photo by Elizabeth Oldham and is our copyright. For more information about this photo, including on copyright, see the photo's home page.
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