Silver How

Area:Lake District - Central Fells
County:Westmorland and Furness
Country:England
Classification:Wainwright and Birkett
(also Fellranger and Synge)
Height:393.8m (with a drop of 29.7m)
Maps:OL7(N) Explorer or 90 Landranger
Grid Ref:NY324066         Hills nearby: 5km 10km 20km
Summit:cairn
Notes:ground 5m NW is of similar height
Daylight:dawn 07:45, sunrise 08:30, sunset 15:47, dusk 16:32

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Silver How across Grasmere
Silver How across Grasmere


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Other walkers registered on our site who have already walked up this hill include: 3mz0, @woody (twice), abbyrich1965@aol.com (twice), adgl, AGJ64, ahampson, ajpicky1995, Alan0409, albee23, Amandaj, Andrewc1980 (twice), Andy Duff, AndyBWood, annemu9, anthbowles, Ashleighatkinson, atessa, bally6872, Becky28, beckylindeman, bentonrambler, beth (x3), BigEvey, Bilberry, bryanatk, c14r4n, CarlandHay, CARLOS, Carolwildbird, Carvetti, cejackson1951, CharlieG, chloealina, Chrisajones, chrisandbex, chrisfry35 (x5), CodyJ, Colin M, ContourChris, Cowles, custardcreamhouse, Danrobinson, darmour, darrendixon, Darrenh, Dave Martin, davew, Daz Graham, DG123, dmthurlow, domusmantell, DreamyKrill, Drjohn23, Druid (x3), dsutton101 (x4), DukeNukem, DuncanG22, Econ, Eddie H (twice), Ejuk, elainewoodhouse, elliemikeandotto, Felltopper, Fellwalker, fellwalker68, Ffion, fizzerfox, Floydian1 (twice), frizzwig, gallowshill, GaryR, Gav Laa, gbh, Geaorgina Brough, Gemma1307, gillabram, Gillc, Gillian7660, Ginty, Glen.Horrocks, Glenosborne, GraemeLackford, griff44, Hannahfw, Haras3232, Harter hod carrier (x11), Harveys, HayleyT, HollySalaman, Homesick Scorrie, Hubbards, iggsypoo, Ivesylew, JA_Gorman, JackKendall, jackyburke80@yahoo.com, Jamieandmel, Jandy, JasonMason, JazMeg26, jdennington (x3), jefff66, jegger, Jesspeace, jezsheona, Jimearl6, JJH94, JMCM, jodyd, Joey1877, johngraham5056@aol.com, johnkellywk33@aol.co.uk, Jojo777, JonLI, jonsteward, JordWill, josiejowalker, joturner72 (twice), jplyons, js1995, JSutton (twice), JTM, jtrslade, Jul3scorn3ll (twice), JulesAM, Kanianne, Karen.m.burns, KarenWAL4, kasw3670, Katherined (twice), Katie McBride, kenzie, Kieranatt98, Lakeviewlad, Lambo330, leedrich, lludwinski, LozJessNacho, lucygordonxo, Luizawoods, lulatigerlily, Luly (x3), Mandy1836, Mandymoo, mariablky (x3), MarjWatson, mark.soulby1@btinternet.com, markexploring, markryan80@me.com, matthewmarcel@gmail.com, mattmanutd, maxwalks, mbabester, MBP, Mc49, McLeish, md1701, Michaelholbrow, michaelrusman@hotmail.com, MichyAndWill, mickeyg, MickRadford, Mikew92 (twice), MouldyHazell, Mountain Zulu, Mudpie, Murrell Walkers Club, mush145, Muzz On The Run, Nathaniel Hillman, navdave, NickiG, Nottspanther (twice), On The Rivet, onceuponatime, Orayner15, pah800, pandy, Paperballpark, PaulSpink, PDB1963, Petemoss (x17), peterb, Peterfishwick (twice), philip_watts, philipsteak, Phippster, pwb999, racheljanemchugh, Ricey, Rmully, roro1978, RParkinson (twice), rquest, Rubytuesday, RuslandRambler (twice), Samndigger, samross, Samrust, samuelturner96, shane1974, sharpshooter1969, shivtc@yahoo.co.uk, Shortnick (x3), SimonS, slamiga, slightales, Smoo1610, sophielucywalking, SophieWalker, spookyfish, springfishblue (twice), Squareybee, starfury6, SteelFellLover, Steve18566, steve71, StevetheRover (twice), Stoney, Strangerclur, StuartL, Stuchlik, Susanna, Sylwia J Kociemba (twice), talk2mack@hotmail.com, Team Boopum, thehappymundays, theknights, ThinArthur, ThrowerBell, Tirama, TONYL31, Toy poodle (twice), Traverse, Trevor123 (twice), Tricia15, tunebluez, Union1, Vicksey22, vickyhodgson86, vinmac, Wainy88, walsh581, Wendy (twice), wezboyes@hotmail.com, wolfgangb, XanderPY, and yasmin189.

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