The top of Place Fell

Place Fell

i Graham Robson · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Wainwright Hewitt Marilyn
Height
657 m · 2,156 ft
Drop
261 m
Grid ref
NY 405 169
Region
Lake District
Range
Lake District E
County
Westmorland and Furness

Summit: Rock outcrop 4m SE of cairn.

Place Fell is a Wainwright and Hewitt in Lake District, 657 m (2,156 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Brock Crags (Wainwright), Angletarn Pikes, Beda Fell and Place Fell, is 16.2 km with 990 m of ascent and takes 5.5 to 7.5 hours.

Routes up Place Fell

Rounds that include Place Fell (1)

Map

Summit at NY 405 169 (54.5443, -2.9207). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Place Fell

How high is Place Fell?
Place Fell is 657 m (2,156 ft) high, a Wainwright and Hewitt in Lake District. The summit is at grid reference NY 405 169.
How long does it take to climb Place Fell?
The quickest route on TRXO, Brock Crags (Wainwright), Angletarn Pikes, Beda Fell and Place Fell, takes 5.5 to 7.5 hours: 16.2 km with 990 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Place Fell?
The route with the least climbing is Brock Crags (Wainwright), Angletarn Pikes, Beda Fell and Place Fell, starting from Rooking, A592 (NY 398 150): 16.2 km and 990 m of ascent, graded hard.

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