Skiddaw from Lonscale Fell

Lonscale Fell

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Wainwright Hewitt
Height
715 m · 2,346 ft
Drop
52 m
Grid ref
NY 285 271
Region
Lake District
Range
Lake District N
County
Cumberland

Summit: Ground 25m S of cairn.

Lonscale Fell is a Wainwright and Hewitt in Lake District, 715 m (2,346 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Lonscale Fell from Ormathwaite, is 7.5 km with 440 m of ascent and takes 2.5 to 3.5 hours.

Routes up Lonscale Fell

Lonscale Fell on its own (1)

Map

Summit at NY 285 271 (54.6344, -3.1085). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Lonscale Fell

How high is Lonscale Fell?
Lonscale Fell is 715 m (2,346 ft) high, a Wainwright and Hewitt in Lake District. The summit is at grid reference NY 285 271.
How long does it take to climb Lonscale Fell?
The quickest route on TRXO, Lonscale Fell from Ormathwaite, takes 2.5 to 3.5 hours: 7.5 km with 440 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Lonscale Fell?
The route with the least climbing is Lonscale Fell from Ormathwaite, starting from Ormathwaite (NY 279 254): 7.5 km and 440 m of ascent, graded moderate.

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