Bob Graham Round Leg 4

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Overview

Leg 4 of the Bob Graham Round is the section of the route that runs from Wasdale to Honister Pass in the Lake District.

Yewbarrow, Red Pike, Steeple, Pillar, Kirk Fell, Great Gable, Green Gable, Brandreth, Grey Knotts, and Honister Pass.

Difficulty: Difficult Grades info
Distance: 10.26 miles (16.51 km)
Total ascent: 1,477m
Steepest Gradient: 52% (1 in 2)
Time: 4 – 6 hours (Trail running)

Monday, 14 July 2025

Meeting time:: 7:30 am
Start time:: 9:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 5:00 pm

Difficulty:: Strenuous
Distance:: 19.3km / 12.0mi
Ascent:: 1524m / 5000ft
Type:: linear

Complex car sharing arrangements prebooking essential.

Meeting point

Grid reference:: NY 52672 29491
Nearest postcode:: CA11 8RQ
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Meeting time:: 7:30 am

Penrith Rugby Club

Starting point

Grid reference:: NY 18302 07512
Nearest postcode:: CA20 1EX
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Start time:: 9:00 am

NT Car Park Wasdale head

Finishing point

Grid reference:: NY 21336 14166
Nearest postcode:: CA12 5XJ
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Estimated finish time:: 5:00 pm

Honister pass

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