Moderate
·
New
Grey Knotts, Brandreth, Kirk Fell and Fleetwith Pike
Honister Pass
13.1 km · 860 m · 4.5–6 h
Wainwright
Hewitt
Marilyn
- Height
- 802 m · 2,631 ft
- Drop
- 183 m
- Grid ref
- NY 194 104
- Region
- Lake District
- Range
- Lake District C&W
- County
- Cumberland
Summit: Large windshelter.
Kirk Fell is a Wainwright and Hewitt in Lake District, 802 m (2,631 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Grey Knotts, Brandreth, Kirk Fell and Fleetwith Pike, is 13.1 km with 860 m of ascent and takes 4.5 to 6 hours.
Routes up Kirk Fell
Rounds that include Kirk Fell (1)
Map
Summit at NY 194 104 (54.4833, -3.2441). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
- Kirk Fell East TopHewitt787 m · 0.5 km
- Great GableWainwright, Hewitt899 m · 1.6 km
- Green GableWainwright, Hewitt800 m · 2.0 km
- Yewbarrow North TopHewitt617 m · 2.3 km
- BrandrethWainwright, Hewitt715 m · 2.4 km
- Haystacks (Buttermere)Wainwright597 m · 2.7 km
- LingmellWainwright, Hewitt807 m · 2.7 km
- PillarWainwright, Hewitt892 m · 2.9 km
Questions about Kirk Fell
- How high is Kirk Fell?
- Kirk Fell is 802 m (2,631 ft) high, a Wainwright and Hewitt in Lake District. The summit is at grid reference NY 194 104.
- How long does it take to climb Kirk Fell?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Grey Knotts, Brandreth, Kirk Fell and Fleetwith Pike, takes 4.5 to 6 hours: 13.1 km with 860 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Kirk Fell?
- The route with the least climbing is Grey Knotts, Brandreth, Kirk Fell and Fleetwith Pike, starting from Honister Pass (NY 224 135): 13.1 km and 860 m of ascent, graded moderate.