Home The Birketts         Rough Crag - Riggindale Overview Height: 2060 Feet - 628 Metres Grid Ref: NY 454 112 Area: Far Eastern Group: E/HST Ordnance Survey: OL5   Map and Photo Gallery   Walks including Rough Crag, Riggindale are:- New Years Day on High Street 1st January 2024 ASCENT: 2,454 Feet - 747 Metres MILES: 7 WAINWRIGHTS: 2, High Street - Kidsty Pike ROUTE: Mardale Head - The Rigg - Rough Crag - Caspel Gate - Long Stile - High Street - Straights of Riggindale - Two Penny Crag - Kidsty Pike - Kidsty Howes - Bowderthwaite Bridge - The Rigg - Mardale Head   A Riggindale Round 4th April 2023 ASCENT: 2,539 Feet - 775 Metres MILES: 7.3 WAINWRIGHTS: 4, High Street - The Knott - Rampsgill Head - Kidsty Pike ROUTE: Mardale Head - Rough Crag - Caspel Gate Tarn - Long Stile - High Street - Straights of Riggindale - The Knott - Rampsgill Head - Kidsty Pike - Kidsty Howes - Riggindale Beck - The Rigg - Mardale Head   A Mardale Head Circuit 11th October 2022 ASCENT: 2,620 Feet - 799 Metres MILES: 7 WAIMWRIGHTS: 3, High Street - Mardale III Bell - Harter Fell (Mardale) ROUTE: Mardale Head - The Rigg - Rough Crag - Caspel Gate - Long Stile - High Street - Mardale III Bell - Top of Nan Bield Pass - Harter Fell (Mardale) - Little Harter Fell - Top of Gatescarth Pass - Mardale Head   A Riggindale Round 27th August 2022 ASCENT: 2,680 Feet - 817 Metres MILES: 7.6 WAINWRIGHTS: 4, High Street - The Knott - Rampsgill Head - Kidsty Pike ROUTE: Mardale Head - Rough Crag - Caspel Gate Tarn - Long Stile - High Street - Straights of Riggindale - The Knott - Rampsgill Head - Kidsty Pike - Riggindale Beck - The Rigg - Mardale Head   A Mardale Head Circuit 14th December 2021 ASCENT: 2,588 Feet - 789 Metres MILES: 7 WAINWRIGHTS: 3, Harter Fell (Mardale) - Mardale III Bell - High Street ROUTE: Mardale Head - Gatescarth Pass - Harter Fell (Mardale) - Top of Nan Bield Pass - Mardale III Bell - High Street - Long Stile - Gaspel Gate - Rough Crag - The Rigg - Mardale Head   A Riggindale Round 7th February 2020 ASCENT: 2,843 Feet - 867 Metres MILES: 8.1 WAINWRIGHTS: 5, High Street - The Knott - Rampsgill Head - High Raise - Kidsty Pike ROUTE: Mardale Head - Rough Crag - Caspel Gate Tarn - Long Stile - High Street - Straights of Riggindale - The Knott - Rampsgill Head - High Raise - Kidsty Pike - Kidsty Howes - Riggindale Beck - The Rigg - Mardale Head   A Riggindale Round 4th December 2019 ASCENT: 2,533 Feet - 772 Metres MILES: 6.5 WAINWRIGHTS: 3, High Street - Rampsgill Head - Kidsty Pike ROUTE: Mardale Head - Rough Crag - Caspel Gate Tarn - Long Stile - High Street - Straights of Riggindale - Rampsgill Head - Kidsty Pike - Kidsty Howes - Riggindale Beck - The Rigg - Mardale Head   A Mardale Head Circuit 27th October 2019 ASCENT: 2,646 Feet - 806 Metres MILES: 6.4 WAINWRIGHTS: 3, High Street - Mardale III Bell - Harter Fell (Mardale) ROUTE: Mardale Head - The Rigg - Rough Crag - High Street - Mardale III Bell - Top of Nan Bield Pass - Harter Fell (Mardale) - Harter Fell North Ridge - Mardale Head   A Riggindale Round 29th June 2019 ASCENT: 2,843 Feet - 867 Metres MILES: 8.1 WAINWRIGHTS: 5, High Street - The Knott - Rampsgill Head - High Raise - Kidsty Pike ROUTE: Mardale Head - Rough Crag - Caspel Gate Tarn - Long Stile - High Street - Straights of Riggindale - The Knott - Rampsgill Head - High Raise - Kidsty Pike - Kidsty Howes - Riggindale Beck - The Rigg - Mardale Head   A Riggindale Round 5th September 2018 ASCENT: 2,843 Feet - 867 Metres MILES: 8.1 WAINWRIGHTS: 5, High Street - The Knott - Rampsgill Head - High Raise - Kidsty Pike ROUTE: Mardale Head - Rough Crag - Caspel Gate Tarn - Long Stile - High Street - Straights of Riggindale - The Knott - Rampsgill Head - High Raise - Kidsty Pike - Kidsty Howes - Riggindale Beck - The Rigg - Mardale Head   A Riggindale Round 25th November 2017 ASCENT: 2,843 Feet - 867 Metres MILES: 8.1 WAINWRIGHTS: 5, High Street - The Knott - Rampsgill Head - High Raise - Kidsty Pike ROUTE: Mardale Head - Rough Crag - Caspel Gate Tarn - Long Stile - High Street - Straights of Riggindale - The Knott - Rampsgill Head - High Raise - Kidsty Pike - Kidsty Howes - Riggindale Beck - The Rigg - Mardale Head   High Street and Mardale III Bell 16th November 2017 ASCENT: 2,708 Feet - 825 Metres MILES: 6 WAINWRIGHTS: 2, High Street - Mardale III Bell ROUTE: Mardale Head - The Rigg - Rough Crag - Caspel Gate - High Street - Mardale III Bell - Top of Nan Bield Pass - Small Water - Small Water Beck - Mardale Head   A Riggindale Round 26th August 2017 ASCENT: 2,770 Feet - 844 Metres MILES: 10.6 WAINWRIGHTS: 5, High Street - The Knott - Rampsgill Head - Kidsty Pike - High Raise (Martindale) ROUTE: Mardale Head - The Rigg - Rough Crag - Caspel Gate - Long Stile - High Street - Straights of Riggindale - The Knott - Rampsgill Head - Kidsty Pike - High Raise (Martindale) - Low Raise - Castle Crag (Fort) - Randale Beck - Riggindale Beck - The Rigg - Mardale Head   A High Level Circuit of Mardale Head 3rd June 2017 ASCENT: 3,600 Feet - 1,098 Metres MILES: 11 WAINWRIGHTS: 5, High Street - Mardale III Bell - Harter Fell (Mardale) - Branstree - Selside Pike ROUTE: Mardale Head - Rough Crag - High Street - Mardale III Bell - Top of Nan Bield Pass - Harter Fell (Mardale) - Adam Seat - Top of Gatescarth Pass - Branstree - Artle Crag - Selside Pike - Selside End - Old Corpse Road - Rowantreethwaite Beck - Mardale Head   A Riggindale Round from Mardale Head 27th December 2016 ASCENT: 2,843 Feet - 867 Metres MILES: 8.1 WAINWRIGHTS: 5, High Street - The Knott - Rampsgill Head - High Raise - Kidsty Pike ROUTE: Mardale Head - Rough Crag - Caspel Gate Tarn - Long Stile - High Street - Straights of Riggindale - The Knott - Rampsgill Head - High Raise - Kidsty Pike - Kidsty Howes - Riggindale Beck - The Rigg - Mardale Head   High Street and Mardale III Bell North Ridge 30th May 2016 ASCENT: 2,200 Feet - 671 Meters MILES: 5.8 WAINWRIGHTS: 2, High Street - Mardale III Bell ROUTE: Mardale Head - Rough Crag - High Street - Mardale III Bell - Mardale Ill Bell North Ridge - Blea Water - Dudderwick - Mardale Head   Riggindale, Short Stile and a High Street skyline 3rd October 2015 ASCENT: 2,913 Feet - 889 Meters MILES: 9.5 WAINWRIGHTS: 4, Kidsty Pike - High Raise (Martindale) - Rampsgill Head - High Street ROUTE: Mardale Head - The Rigg - Riggindale - Riggindale Beck - Short Stile - Straights of Riggindale - Kidsty Pike - High Raise (Martindale) - Rampsgill Head - Straights of Riggindale - High Street - Caspel Gate - Rough Crag - The Rigg - Mardale Head   The Harry Griffin 2,000 footers Walk 14 -Walking High Street 23rd May 2015 ASCENT: 3,864 Feet - 1,178 Metres MILES: 12 SUMMITS OVER 2,000 Ft: Loadpot Hill - Wether Hill (NY 456 167) Wether Hill (NY 455 163) - Red Crag - Raven Howe - High Raise - Kidsty Pike - Rampsgill Head - The Knott - Rest Dodd - High Street - Rough Crag ROUTE: Martindale New Church - Howtown - Fusedale - Brock Crag - Loadpot Hill - Wether Hill - Red Crag - Raven How - High Raise - Kidsty Pike - Rampsgill Head - The Knott - Straights of Riggindale - High Street - Rough Crag - Mardale Head   A Riggindale Round 12th October 2014 ASCENT: 2,960 Feet 902 Meters MILES: 8.5 WAINWRIGHTS: 5, High Street – The Knott – Rampsgill Head – Kidsty Pike – High Raise ROUTE: Mardale Head – Rough Crag (Riggindale) – Caspel Gate Tarn – Long Stile – High Street – Straights of Riggindale – The Knott – Rampsgill Head – Kidsty Pike – High Raise – Low Raise – Castle Crag (Mardale) – The Rigg – Mardale Head   High Street via Rough Crag 3rd August 2013 ASCENT: 2,637 Feet, 758 Meters MILES: 7.9 WAINWRIGHTS: 3, High Street – Rampsgill Head – Kidsty Pike ROUTE: Mardale Head – The Rigg – Rough Crag – Caspelgate Tarn – Long Stile – High Street – Straights of Riggindale – Rampsgill Head – Kidsty Pike – Kidsty Howes – The Rigg – Mardale Old Road – Mardale Head   High Street From Mardale Head 6th December 2008 ASCENT: 2718 Mtrs  2719 FT MILES:   WAINWRIGHTS: 1 High Street ROUTE:     High Street from Mardale Head 12th January 2008 ASCENT: 2,716 Feet, 828 Meters MILES: 8.2 WAINWRIGHTS: 1, High Street ROUTE: xxxx   Back to top   sharkeysdream.co.uk