Skiddaw Little Man

Overview
Height: 2,837 Feet - 865 Metres
Grid Ref: NY 267 278
Area: Northern
Ordnance Survey: OL4 OL5
Wainwright Guidebook: Five

Skiddaw's Little Man is situated fully one mile from its High Man and forms a distinctive peaked summit with independent routes of ascent, commanding the most magnificent panoramic of the heart and soul of Lakeland and controlling a major watershed - and on these grounds it treated here as a separate fell and deservedly given a separate chapter.

 

Map and Photo Gallery

 

Skiddaw Little Man from Lonscale Fell summit.



Derwent Water from Skiddaw Little Man summit.

 

There are 11 walks to choose from including Skiddaw Little Man

Skiddaw from Briar Rigg

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6th January 2024
ASCENT: 3,189 Feet - 972 Metres
MILES: 10.2
WAINWRIGHTS: 3, Lonscale Fell - Skiddaw Little Man - Skiddaw
ROUTE: Briar Rigg - Spooney Green Lane - Gale Road Car Park - Hawell Monument - Whit Beck - Lonscale Pike East Top - Lonscale Fell - Jenkin Hill - Lesser Man - Little Man - Skiddaw South Top - Skiddaw - Tourist Path - Gale Road Car Park - Hawell Monument - Spooney Green Lane - Briag Rigg
 

Skiddaw via Skiddaw Little Man

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27th December 2021
ASCENT: 2,213 Feet - 675 Metres
MILES: 6.7
WAINWRIGHTS: 2, Skiddaw Little Man - Skiddaw
ROUTE: Top of Gale Road - Hawell Monument - Tourist Track - Skiddaw Lesser Man - Skiddaw Little Man - Skiddaw - Tourist Track - Hawell Monument - Top of Gale Road
 

Walking the Birketts, Skiddaw - The Greater Traverse
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11th August 2020
ASCENT: 3,640 Feet - 1,110 Metres
MILES: 10
BIRKETTS: 10, Latrigg - Lonscale Pike - Lonscale Fell - Jenkin Hill - Skiddaw Lesser Man - Skiddaw Little Man - Skiddaw South Top - Skiddaw Middle Top - Skiddaw High Man - Carl Side
ROUTE: Spooney Green Lane - Cumbrian Way - Latrigg - Top of Gale Road - Whit Beck - Lonscale Pike - Lonscale Fell - Jenkin Hill - Skiddaw Lesser Man - Skiddaw Little Man - Skiddaw South Top - Skiddaw Middle Top - Skiddaw High Man - Carl Side - White Stones - Doups - Millbeck - Applethwaite - Birkett Wood - Spooney Green Lane
 

Skiddaw via Ullock Pike

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2nd February 2019
ASCENT: 3,138 Feet - 957 Metres
MILES: 7.2
WAINWRIGHTS: 5, Ullock Pike - Long Side - Carl Side - Skiddaw - Skiddaw Little Man
ROUTE: Ravenstone Hotel - Ling How - The Edge - Ullock Pike - Long Side - Carl Side - Skiddaw - Skiddaw Little Man - Skiddaw Lesser Man - Hawell Monument - Gale Road - Underscar Hotel
 

Skiddaw, Lonscale Fell and Latrigg from Underscar

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7th January 2018
ASCENT: 3,339 Feet - 1,018 Metres
MILES: 10.4
WAINWRIGHTS: 4, Skiddaw Little Man - Skiddaw - Lonscale Fell - Latrigg
ROUTE: Underscar - Gale Road - Hawell Monument - Skiddaw Little Man - Skiddaw - Jenkin Hill - Lonscale Fell - Lonscale Fell East Top - Whit Beck - Gale Road Car Park - Latrigg - Mallon Dodd - Birkett Wood - Underscar
 

Skiddaw via Lonscale Fell East Ridge

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29th July 2017
ASCENT: 3,065 Feet - 935 Metres
MILES: 8.4
WAINWRIGHTS: 3, Lonscale Fell - Skiddaw Little Man - Skiddaw
ROUTE: Top of Gale Road - Whit Beck - Glenderaterra Valley - Lonscale Fell East Ridge - Lonscale Fell - Jenkin Hill - Skiddaw Lesser Man - Skiddaw Little Man - Skiddaw - Jenkin Hill - Top of Gale Road
 

Walking the Wainwrights in 30 Walks - Walk 21 The Skiddaw Massif

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6th July 2016
ASCENT: 5,312 Feet - 1,620 Meters
MILES: 14.2
WAINWRIGHTS: 9, Latrigg - Dodd - Carl Side - Long Side - Ullock Pike - Skiddaw - Bakestall - Skiddaw Little Man - Lonscale Fell
ROUTE: Gale Road - Latrigg - Gale Road - Applewaite - Millbeck - Lyzzick Wood - Dodd - Long Doors - White Stones - Carl Side - Long Side - Ullock Pike - Long Side - Skiddaw - Bakestall - Skiddaw - Skiddaw Little Man - Skiddaw Lesser Man - Jenkin Hill - Lonscale Fell - Whit Beck - Gale Road
 

The Harry Griffin 2,000 footers Walk 20 -The Skiddaw Massif

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14th July 2015
ASCENT: 3,126 Feet - 953 Meters
MILES: 11.2
SUMMITS OVER 2,000 Ft: 6, Lonscale Fell - Skiddaw Little Man - Carl Side - Long Side - Skiddaw - Sale How
ROUTE: Gale Road - Hawell Monument - Lonscale Fell - Jenkin Hill - Skiddaw Lesser Man - Skiddaw Little Man - Broad End - Carl Side - Long Side - Skiddaw - Sale How - Skiddaw House - Cumbrian Way - Glenderaterra Valley - Whit Beck - Gale Road
 

Five Skiddaw fells starting with Latrigg

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4th January 2015
ASCENT: 4,100
MILES: 13
WAINWRIGHTS:  Latrigg – Lonscale Fell – Skiddaw Little Man – Skiddaw – Bakestall
ROUTE: Gale Road – Latrigg – Lonscale Fell – Jenkin Hill – Skiddaw Lesser Man – Skiddaw Little Man – Skiddaw – Bakestall – Birkett Edge – Cumbria Way – Skiddaw House – Glenderaterra Valley – Gale Road
 

This is Skiddaw

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16th March 2013
ASCENT: 2,821 Feet 860 Metres
MILES: 8.8
WAINWRIGHTS: 4, Skiddaw Little Man – Skiddaw – Lonscale Fell – Latrigg
ROUTE: Gale Road End – Hawell Monument – Skiddaw Lesser Man – Skiddaw – Jenkin Hill – Lonscale Fell – Lonscale Fell South Ridge – Above Lonscale – Whit Beck – Hawell Monument – Latrigg – Gale Road End
 

A Skiddaw circuit via The Ullock Pike Ridge

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2nd January 2012
ASCENT: 4,290 Feet, 1,307 Meters
MILES: 12.4
WAINWRIGHTS: 6, Ullock Pike, Long Side, Carl Side, Skiddaw, Skiddaw Little Man & Lonscale Fell
ROUTE: High Side – Watches – Ullock Pike – Long side Edge – Long Side – Carl Side – Skiddaw – Skiddaw Little Man – Lonscale Fell – Skiddaw House – Dash Falls – Bakestall & Cock Up Lower Flanks – Barkbeth – High Side
 

Skiddaw, Little Man & Lonscale Fell

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21st March 2010
ASCENT: 931 Mtrs  3,053 Ft
MILES: 7.5
WAINWRIGHTS: 3,  Skiddaw Little Man, Skiddaw & Lonscale Fell
ROUTE:  
 

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