Trail Description

Alfred Wainwright's favourite fell, Haystacks is a rugged little summit dotted with tarns above Buttermere. The walk from Gatesgarth climbs past Scarth Gap to the rocky top and Innominate Tarn where Wainwright's ashes were scattered. Big views for a modest height.

Route Details

Route Map

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Weather forecast - Haystacks

Current conditions and a 3-day forecast for Haystacks.

scattered clouds

16°C

Scattered Clouds

71% Humidity
6 km/h Wind

5-Day Forecast

scattered clouds
Today
Scattered Clouds
16°C
light rain
Tomorrow
Light Rain
19°C
broken clouds
Sunday
Broken Clouds
16°C
few clouds
Monday
Few Clouds
18°C
scattered clouds
Tuesday
Scattered Clouds
18°C

Difficulty