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 Name: High Rigg
 Area: Central
 Grid ref: NY 308 218
 Height (f): 1,163
 Height (m): 354
  
 

Find a walk which includes this fell:

Date: ( I did the walk ) Walk: Distance: Ascent:
25th June 2010 High Rigg from Keswick 8.9 mile 1600 ft
Route:        Briar Rigg - the old railway footpath - High Fieldside - Goosewell Farm - Naddle Bridge - Tewet Tarn - St John's in the Vale Church - High Rigg - Nest Brow - Castlerigg - Springs Wood - Keswick - Briar Rigg
 
3rd January 2010 A great day to be on High Rigg 6.1 mile 1190 ft
Route:        A591, Castle Lane - Nest Brow - Naddle Valley - Shaw Bank - High Rigg - St John's in the Vale Church - Tewet Tarn - Naddle Bridge - Castlerigg Stone Circle - A591, Castle Lane
 
18th January 2009 A short walk up High Rigg and almost beating the bad weather 5.1 mile 1100 ft
Route:        Castlerigg Stone Circle - Naddle Bridge - Tewet Tarn - St John's in the Vale Church - High Rigg - Naddle Valley - Nest Brow - Castle Lane - Castlerigg Stone Circle
 
8th October 2008 An afternoon around High Rigg 5.5 mile 1300 ft
Route:        Near Naddle Bridge - Tewet Tarn - St John's in the Vale Church - High Rigg - Shaw Bank - St John's in the Vale Church - Yew Tree Farn - Shundraw - Near Naddle Bridge
 
28th June 2008 Snipeshow Tarn to Tewet Tarn 7.5 mile 1570 ft
Route:        Castlerigg Stone Circle - A591 - Snipeshow Tarn - High Rigg - St John's in the Vale Church - Tewet Tarn - Naddle Bridge - Castlerigg Stone Circle
 
20th December 2007 Castlerigg Stone Circle, Tewet Tarn and High Rigg 6.5 1263
Route:        Castlerigg Stone Circle - Naddle Bridge - Tewet Tarn - St John's in the Vale Church - High Rigg - Shaw Bank - A591 - Castlerigg Stone Circle
 
10th June 2007 Early morning peace and quiet on High Rigg 7.1 mile 1766 ft
Route:        Nr Burns Farm - Tewet Tarn - St John's in the Vale Church - High Rigg - Wren Crag - Low Bridge End Farm - Sosgill Bridge - St John's in the Vale (valley) - Yew Tree Farm - Shundraw - Nr Burns Farm
 
29th August 2006 A short walk up to High Rigg. 2.5 mile 823 ft
Route:        St John's in the Vale Church - High Rigg - Shaw Bank - St John's in the Vale Church
 
1st April 2006 Tewet Tarn, St john’s in the Vale Church and High Rigg from Castlerigg Stone Circle 6.1 mile 1253 ft
Route:        Castlerigg Stone Circle - Tewet Tarn - St John's in the Vale Church - High Rigg - Dale Bottom - Castlerigg Stone Circle
 
27th November 2005 High Rigg from Castlerigg Stone Circle 6.3 mile 1371 ft
Route:        Castlerigg Stone Circle - Dale Bottom - High Rigg - St John's in the Vale Church - Tewet Tarn - Castlerigg Stone Circle
 
10th April 2005 A walk from Thirlmere Dam - Raven Crag and High Rigg. 7.9 mile 2185 ft
Route:        Thirlmere Dam - Raven Crag - Castle Crag fort - Shoulthwaite Farm - High Rigg - St John's in the Vale Church - A591 - Thirlmere Dam
 
12th December 2004 A good choice when nothing is planned. 6.3 mile 1808 ft
Route:        Tewet Tarn - St John's in the Vale Church - High Rigg - Shaw Bank - Low Rigg - Tewet Tarn
 
2nd May 2004 High Rigg from Castlerigg Stone Circle. 6.3 mile 1430 ft
Route:        Castlerigg Stone Circle - Naddle Bridge - Tewet Tarn - Low Rigg - St John's in the Vale Church - High Rigg - Shaw Bank - A591 - High Nest - Castlerigg Stone Circle
 
 

Map and Gallery:

   
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   High Rigg summit looking towards the norther fells  
 
 
   
   High Rigg seen above St John's in the Vale Church  
 
 
   
      
 
 
   
      
 
 
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