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Pillar (Lake District)

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or 10 km) from the nearest public road, this approach is somewhat impractical to day-trippers (especially since the Ennerdale valley is itself remote from the main tourist centres of the Lake District), though attractive to those staying at the hostel. Alternatively, there are various paths up the mountain from lower down the valley which offer the possibility of closer acquaintance with the crags of the north face.
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The summit of Pillar is at the western end, immediately above the descent to Wind Gap (2,475 ft or 754 m). This continues the watershed to Scoat Fell and beyond. A subsidiary spur branches off north-west of the summit, passing over White Pike before petering out in the Ennerdale Forest. The
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in 1802); subsequent Lakeland climbers also concentrated on Pillar, and by 1872 four different climbing routes had been pioneered on the rock. The easiest route to the top of Pillar Rock is now considered to be the Slab and Notch route, classed as a grade 3 scramble, whilst the classic route is the
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at Black Sail at the head of the valley, it is a fairly short walk (around 1.5 km and 300 m of ascent, that is 1 mi and 980 ft of ascent) to the summit of Black Sail Pass, from where the same routes can be followed as described above. As Black Sail hostel is five or six miles (8
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in the east. The top tier fronts the summit ridge, a series of coves being interspersed between the buttresses. Below is a narrow terrace bearing the 'High Level Route' path and then a further wall including Pillar Rock, Raven and Ash Crags and Proud Knott. The lower slopes are planted with a broad
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The southern flank of Pillar looks down on Mosedale, the more westerly of Wasdale's two main feeder valleys. From Wasdale Head village Pillar appears to stand at the head of Mosedale, but the valley curves out of sight, actually having its source on the slopes of Scoat Fell. The Mosedale slopes
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between Gatesgarth and Black Sail, which then allows an ascent via Black Sail Pass as detailed above. The walk from Gatesgarth to the summit of Pillar and back involves over 1,200 metres (3,950 ft) of ascent, more if the High Level Route is taken.
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before approaching the summit from the north, affording good views of Pillar Rock. Many walkers based in Wasdale climb Pillar as part of the Mosedale Horseshoe, a circuit of the skyline one of Wasdale's side valleys, which also includes
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Pillar stands on the southern wall of Ennerdale, three miles (five kilometres) from the head of the valley. Two tiers of impressive crags run the full length of the fell from Wind Gap in the west to
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to the south, it is the highest point of the Pillar group (some dozen fells clustered round it). At 892 metres (2,927 ft) it is the eighth-highest mountain in the Lake District. The
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For strong walkers, other more accessible approaches are feasible which have the advantage of being more accessible than Wasdale from major tourist centres such as
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The first recorded ascent of Pillar Rock was made in 1826 by John Atkinson of Croftfoot, Ennerdale. His route, known as the Old West Route, is still classed as a
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and windshelter. At the northern edge of the plateau a further windshelter marks the descent to the mountain rescue stretcher-box and the High Level Route.
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in its own right. Beyond is Black Sail Pass, a pedestrian route between Wasdale and the head of Ennerdale. Kirk Fell stands on the other side of the pass.
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eastern ridge of Pillar stretches for about a mile, gradually descending before the final upthrust of Looking Stead. This subsidiary top is listed as a
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cannot compete with those above Ennerdale, although there is outcropping rock, particularly at Wistow Crags, Elliptical Crag and Murl Rigg.
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to the south east. Westwards the hills diminish toward the coastal plain of Cumberland. At the central hub of the high country are
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Pillar Rock is a large rocky outcrop surrounded by cliffs on the northern side of Pillar, well below the summit. When seen from
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can be seen, together with Burnmoor Tarn. From the north windshelter there is a striking view of the summit of Pillar Rock.
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New West, classed as a Difficult rock climb. By 2007 over 90 climbs had been recorded, including 17 graded E1 or above.
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seconded by Alan Goodfellow, climbed Pillar Rock by what is now known as "Mallory's Route" – currently
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The summit is surprisingly wide and grassy, consisting patches of stones interspersed with short turf. An
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takes its name from Pillar Rock, a prominent feature on the Ennerdale side, regarded as the birthplace of
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The main watershed runs broadly westwards from Great Gable, dividing the headwaters of Ennerdale and
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occupy a triangular sector of the Lake District, bordered by the River Cocker to the north east and
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appear amongst the northern crags, with outcrops of the Craghouse Member on the north-west ridge.
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The view is excellent with all of the major fells except the Coniston range in sight.
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Pillar from the east. Pillar Rock is clearly visible on the skyline on the right.
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Hard Very Severe 5a (American grading 5.9) – similar in difficulty to
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and its satellites, while two principal ridges fan out on either flank of
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A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells, Volume 7 The Western Fells
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of more than 15 metres (49 ft), and thus qualifies for the
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by following the Moses Trod footpath to Beck Head col between
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Secondly, for a ten-mile (16 km) round trip from the
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The Mountains of England & Wales - Volume 2: England
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Mountain in the English Lake District, Cumbria, England
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Nuttall
Coordinates
54°29′49″N 3°16′55″W / 54.497°N 3.282°W / 54.497; -3.282
Pillar is located in the Lake District
Pillar is located in the former Borough of Copeland
Cumbria
England
Parent range
Lake District
Western Fells
OS grid
NY171121
Topo map
OS
Listed summits
NY171123
Nuttall
NY186117
Nuttall
mountain
Lake District

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