The St John's Vale Skyline

Route Details

Distance:17 kilometres
Ascent:1,147 metres
Estimated Duration:6 hours 10 minutes How is estimated duration calculated?
Wainwrights Visited:5
Start & Finish:St John's in the Vale  -  NY 3066 2248

This route is part of the Walk the Wainwrights in 36 Walks collection.

Route Map

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An interactive Ordnance Survey map showing the route, The St John's Vale Skyline

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Route Profile

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5 Wainwrights Visited

A list of the 5 Wainwrights visited
NameHeightRegion
Clough Head726 metres The Eastern Fells
Great Dodd857 metres The Eastern Fells
Watson's Dodd789 metres The Eastern Fells
Stybarrow Dodd844 metres The Eastern Fells
High Rigg355 metres The Central Fells

Maps

Modern technology has made navigating in the Lake District fells much easier, however, it is imperative that you also carry a map and compass and know how to use them.

The following maps cover the full The St John's Vale Skyline route.

The following maps only show part of the The St John's Vale Skyline route. As such you will need to pair each map with another to provide full coverage.

Frequently Asked Questions

How is estimated duration calculated?

Estimated duration is calculated using Naismith's rule, based on someone moving at a speed of 4 kilometres per hour whilst adding 1 minute for every 10 metres of ascent. Please be aware this calculation assumes you are continually moving and does NOT take into account any breaks.

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