Latrigg from Applethwaite
A 369 m Wainwright in the northern Lake District, climbed from Applethwaite.
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Ascent
- 80 m
- Time
- 0.5 h
- Grade
- Easy
- Route
- Out and back
- High point
- 369 m
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About this walk
Latrigg from Applethwaite is an easy 1.4 km out-and-back walk with 80 m of ascent, taking about 0.5 hours. It starts at Applethwaite (grid reference NY 280 253). It climbs Latrigg (369 m), a Wainwright.
Latrigg reaches 369 m (1,211 ft) in the northern Lake District, and it's one of the 214 fells in Wainwright's Pictorial Guides.
This route starts from Applethwaite and follows paths for most of the way.
Route
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1
The approach
From Applethwaite, follow the path towards Latrigg.
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The summit
Climb to the summit of Latrigg.
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Return
Return the same way.
Summit
369 m
Questions about this walk
- How long does Latrigg from Applethwaite take?
- Most walkers take 0.5–0.5 hours for the 1.4 km route, which has 80 m of ascent. That allows for short stops; give yourself longer in winter, in poor weather or with a group.
- Where does the walk start, and where can I park?
- It starts at Applethwaite (grid reference NY 280 253). Use a car park if there's one nearby; otherwise park considerately and don't block gates, passing places or farm tracks.
- Can I get there by public transport?
- Not easily: there's no regular bus or train to the start, so you'll need a car, a lift or a long walk in.
- How hard is it?
- It's graded easy. Fell paths for most of the way: steep, stony or boggy in places.
- Which hill does it climb?
- Latrigg (369 m, Wainwright).
- Can I take my dog?
- Yes, dogs are welcome on this walk. Before you go: Sheep graze the lower slopes: keep dogs on a lead, especially during lambing (April and May).
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