Whin Rigg (Wasdale)
| Area: | Lake District - Southern Fells |
| County: | Cumberland |
| Country: | England |
| Classification: | Wainwright, Birkett, Dodd, and Dewey (also Fellranger, Synge, and Tump) |
| Height: | |
| Maps: | OL6(N) Explorer or 89 Landranger |
| Grid Ref: | NY151035 Hills nearby: 5km 10km 20km |
| Summit: | Wainwright/Birkett cairn - photo |
| Notes: | rock 3m E of cairn is highest point of fell; cairn 100m SSE on S top at NY 15138 03442 is about 1m lower; rock 100m SSE on S top at NY 15148 03435 is about 0.7m lower |
| Daylight: | dawn 07:23, sunrise 08:05, sunset 15:56, dusk 16:38 |
| External links: | Wikipedia |
Wast Water, Illgill Head and Whin Rigg
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Other walkers registered on our site who have already walked up this hill include: @woody, adgl, adylanfan, AGJ64, ahampson, Alan0409, andrew_poyner, anne mariecb, Ashleighatkinson, atessa, Bazwell, beaumont.dan@gmail.com, beth, Bilberry, CarlandHay, Carolwildbird, cat wakelin, chloealina, Chrisajones, chrisfry35 (x8), Cowles, Danrobinson, darrendixon, Darrenh, Daver64, davew, davidjfryer, Daz Graham, DoTMaTrIx, DrewBrown (twice), dsutton101, DukeNukem, DuncanG22, Econ, Elza, Finners, fizzerfox (twice), Floydian1 (twice), gallowshill, gbh, gdh200, Ginty, Guarracino, Hannahfw, Harter hod carrier (x4), HighOrbiter, Homesick Scorrie, iggsypoo, Ionahunter, JackKendall, James48, Jandy, JazMeg26, jegger, JJH94, johngraham5056@aol.com, Jul3scorn3ll, JulesMC, Kanianne (x3), KarenWAL4, Katherined, killie (twice), King of the Tops, Lambo330, leedrich, leetim206, Lenny0018, LozJessNacho, Luly, mariablky, MarjWatson, martutd, Mc49, McLeish, michaelrusman@hotmail.com, Mikew92, Mountain Zulu, mush145, navdave, pah800, Peterfishwick, racheljanemchugh, Rebecca55, RuslandRambler, SheepFarmer, shivtc@yahoo.co.uk, springfishblue, Steve18566, steve71, StevetheRover, Strangerclur, Susanna, Sylwia J Kociemba, Tirama, TonyRogerson, Toy poodle, Trevor123, Tricia15, tunebluez, Union1, vinmac (twice), walsh581, wezboyes@hotmail.com, and wolfgangb.
In our forum you can read the following walk reports which include this hill:
- 30/05/22 - Jandy - Whin Rigg - Illgill Head
- 14/09/18 - SheepFarmer - The Wasdale Screes & Illgill Head
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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