South ridge of Fairfield

Fairfield

i Andy Waddington · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Wainwright Hewitt Marilyn
Height
873 m · 2,865 ft
Drop
300 m
Grid ref
NY 358 117
Region
Lake District
Range
Lake District E
County
Westmorland and Furness

Summit: Embedded outcrop within cairn/shelter.

Fairfield is a Wainwright and Hewitt in Lake District, 873 m (2,865 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, The Fairfield Horseshoe, is 15.1 km with 910 m of ascent and takes 5 to 7 hours.

Routes up Fairfield

Rounds that include Fairfield (1)

Map

Summit at NY 358 117 (54.4971, -2.9916). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Fairfield

How high is Fairfield?
Fairfield is 873 m (2,865 ft) high, a Wainwright and Hewitt in Lake District. The summit is at grid reference NY 358 117.
How long does it take to climb Fairfield?
The quickest route on TRXO, The Fairfield Horseshoe, takes 5 to 7 hours: 15.1 km with 910 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Fairfield?
The route with the least climbing is The Fairfield Horseshoe, starting from Rydal (NY 365 061): 15.1 km and 910 m of ascent, graded hard.

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