Summit of Loch Fell
i Graham Hewitt · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Donald
Height
688 m · 2,258 ft
Drop
126 m
Grid ref
NT 170 047
Region
Moffat Hills & the Borders
Range
The River Tweed to the English Border
County
Dumfries and Galloway

Summit: Ground N of fence and 22m NE of trig point.

Loch Fell is a Donald in Moffat Hills & the Borders, 688 m (2,258 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Loch Fell and Wind Fell, is 12.9 km with 520 m of ascent and takes 4 to 5 hours.

Routes up Loch Fell

Rounds that include Loch Fell (1)

Map

Summit at NT 170 047 (55.3296, -3.3093). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Loch Fell

How high is Loch Fell?
Loch Fell is 688 m (2,258 ft) high, a Donald in Moffat Hills & the Borders. The summit is at grid reference NT 170 047.
How long does it take to climb Loch Fell?
The quickest route on TRXO, Loch Fell and Wind Fell, takes 4 to 5 hours: 12.9 km with 520 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Loch Fell?
The route with the least climbing is Loch Fell and Wind Fell, starting from Potburn (NT 189 092): 12.9 km and 520 m of ascent, graded hard.
Is there deer stalking on Loch Fell?
Red deer stag stalking runs from 1 July to 20 October on many Scottish estates, busiest from mid-August, and hinds are culled through the winter. Check the Heading for the Scottish Hills service or the estate before you go, and follow any advice on routes.

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