Rest Dodd

Overview
Height: 2,278 Feet - 696 Metres
Grid Ref: NY 432 137
Area: Far Eastern
Group: E/MAR
Ordnance Survey: OL5
Wainwright Guidebook: Two

The steep-sided ridge that divides Martindale into the secluded upper valleys of Bannerdale and Rampsgill rises first to the shapely conical summit of The Nab and then more gradually to the rounded dome of Rest Dodd, which dominates both branches.

 

Map and Photo Gallery

 

Rest Dodd and The Nabb from The Knott.

Wetner Hill and Loadpot Hill from Rest Dodd summit.

 

There are 7 walks to choose from including Rest Dodd

Walking the Birketts, Martindale's Bannerdale Horseshoe

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20th October 2018
ASCENT: 2,764 Feet - 843 Metres
MILES: 9.5
BIRKETTS: 6, Beda Head (Beda Fell) - Angletarn Pike North Top - Angletarn Pike South Top - Brock Crags - Rest Dodd - The Nab
ROUTE: Martindale New Church - Martindale Old Church - Winter Crag - Beda Head (Beda Fell) - Bedafell Knott - Heckbeck Head - Angletarn Pike South Top - Angletarn Pike North Top - Angle Tarn - Cat Crag - Brock Crags - Satura Crag - Rest Dodd - The Nab - Below Nab End - Martindale - Martindale Old Church - Martindale New Church
 

Caudale Moor to Brock Crags via High Street

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1st July 2017
ASCENT: 4,374 Feet - 1,334 Metres
MILES: 14
WAINWRIGHTS: 10, Caudale Moor (Stoney Cove Pike) - Thornthwaite Crag - High Street - Kidsty Pike - High Raise (Martindale) - Rampsgill Head - The Knott - Rest Dodd - Angletarn Pikes - Brock Crags
ROUTE: Cow Bridge - Brothers Water - Hartsop Hall - Sykeside - Kirkstone Pass - Caudale Beck - Caudale Quarry - Caudale Moor (Stoney Cove Pike) - Threshthwaite Mouth - Thornthwaite Crag - High Street - Straights of Riggindale - Kidsty Pike - High Raise (Martindale) - Rampsgill Head - The Knott - Rest Dodd - Satura Crag - Angle Tarn - Angletarn Pikes - Cat Crag - Brock Crags - Hartsop - Cow Bridge
 

Walking the Wainwrights in 30 Walks - Walk 20 Fourteen Fells east of Ullswater

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3rd July 2016
ASCENT: 4,790 Feet - 1,460 Meters
MILES: 19.9
WAINWRIGHTS: 14, Bonscale Fell - Arthurs Pike - Loadpot Hill - Wether Hill - High Raise (Martindale) - Kidsty Pike - Rampsgill Head - High Street - The Knott - Rest Dodd - The Nab - Brock Crags - Angletarn Pikes - Beda Fell
ROUTE: Martindale New Church - Mellgaurds - Bonscale Pike - Top of Swarth Beck - Arthurs Pike - Loadpot Hill - Wether Hill - Red Crag - High Raise (Martindale) - Rampsgill Head - Kidsty Pike - Straights of Riggindale - High Street - Straights of Riggindale - The Knott - Rest Dodd - The Nab - Satura Crag - Brock Crags - Angletarn Pikes - Heckbeck Head - Beda Knott - Beda Fell - Winter Crag - Martindale Old Church - Martindale New Church
 

The Harry Griffin 2,000 footers Walk 14 -Walking High Street

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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
 

The Martindale Horseshoe

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19th May 2013
ASCENT: 4,007 Feet, 1,221 Metres
MILES: 12
WAINWRIGHTS: 9, Beda Fell – Angletarn Pikes – Brock Crags – Rest Dodd – The Knott – Rampsgill Head – High Raise – Wether Hill – Steel Knotts (Pikeawassa)
ROUTE: Martindale New Church – Martindale Old Church – Winter Crag – Beda Fell – Bedafell Knott – Angletarn Pikes – Brock Crags – Satura Crag – Rest Dodd – The Knott – Rampsgill Head – High Raise – Raven Howe – Red Crag – High Street Roman Road (Course Of) – Wether Hill – Brownthwaite Crag – Steel Knotts (Pikeawassa) – Birkie Knott – Lanty Tarn – Martindale New Church
 

Deluge On The Far Eastern Fells

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16th July 2011
ASCENT: 3,261 Feet, 992 Meters
MILES: 12.5
WAINWRIGHTS: 7, Beda Fell, Brock Crags, The Knott, Rampsgill Head, High Raise, Rest Dodd & The Nab
ROUTE:  
 

Brock Crags, Rest Dodd & The Knott

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28th November 2010
ASCENT: 2,423 Ft 738.5 Mtrs
MILES: 8.7
WAINWRIGHTS: 3, Brock Crags, Rest Dodd & The Knott
ROUTE:  
 

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