A large area geographically that doesn't offer a lot to the winter climber, The geology of the area is such that The fells tend to be more rounded and where crags have formed the rock is very broken. The few routes found here are all low level pure ice lines.
Routes
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4 winter routes (II...IV) Graded List of Routes List of First Ascents |      | ||
| Buttress (click for routes) | No. of Routes | Route Type | Sunshine or shade |
Approach walk | Other |
| Dead Crag NY 267311 550m N Facing On the Right of the path when going to Whitewater Dash. |
2 | Winter |
No sun |
Uphill 40 mins |
Windy |
| Whitewater Dash GR.273313 400m NW Facing Easily reached from Bassenthwaite. Not as steep as it looks. |
1 | Winter |
Early morning sun |
Uphill 0 mins |
Windy |
| Lonscale Fell NY 293270 500m E Facing The obvious gully leaving the Mine Track to the East of Lonscale fell. |
1 | Winter |
Early morning sun |
Uphill 0 mins |
Windy |
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