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Scales Fell - Blencathra |
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Overview |
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| Height: |
2237 Feet - 682 Metres |
| Grid Ref: |
NY 331 278 |
| Area: |
Northern |
| Group: |
N/BLE |
| Ordnance Survey: |
OL5 |
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Map and Photo Gallery |
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| Scales Fell summit seen in the foreground. |
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Walks including Scales Fell - Blencathra are:- |
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Blencathra from Mungrisdale |
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9th July 2023 |
| ASCENT: |
2,904 Feet - 885 Metres |
| MILES: |
8.7 |
| WAINWRIGHTS: |
4. Bowscale Fell - Bannerdale Crags - Blencathra - Souther Fell |
| ROUTE: |
Mungrisdale - River Glenderamackin - Bannerdale - Bowscale Fell - Bannerdale Crags - Atkinson Pike - Blencathra - Doddick Fell Top - Scales Fell - Top of Mousthwaite Comb - Souther Fell - Low Beckside - Mungrisdale |
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Blencathra Sunset |
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7th May 2021 |
| ASCENT: |
2,144 Feet - 653 Metres |
| MILES: |
5 |
| WAINWRIGHTS: |
Blencathra |
| ROUTE: |
Scales - Mousthwaite Comb - Scales Beck - Scales Tarn - Blencathra - Doddick Fell - Scales Fell - Scales |
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Blencathra from Mungrisdale |
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1st January 2020 |
| ASCENT: |
2,850 Feet - 869 Metres
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| MILES: |
8 |
| WAINWRIGHTS: |
Bannerdale Crags - Blencathra - Souther Fell
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| ROUTE: |
Mungrisdale - River Glenderamackin - Bannerdale Crags East Ridge - Bannerdale Crags - Atkinson Pike - Blencathra - Scales Fell - Top of Mousethwaite Comb - Souther Fell - Low Beckside - Mungrisdale
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Sunset on Blencathra |
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6th June 2019 |
| ASCENT: |
2,144 Feet - 653 Metres |
| MILES: |
5 |
| WAINWRIGHTS: |
Blencathra |
| ROUTE: |
Scales - Mousthwaite Comb - Scales Beck - Scales Tarn - Blencathra - Atkinson Pike - Doddick Fell - Scales Fell - Scales |
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Walking the Birketts, Blencathra |
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15th April 2019 |
| ASCENT: |
2,295 Feet - 700 Metres |
| MILES: |
6 |
| BIRKETTS: |
5, Scales Fell - Doddick Fell - Hall's Fell Top (Blencathra) - Gategill Fell Top - Blease Fell |
| ROUTE: |
A66 - Scales Fell - Doddick Fell - Hall's Fell Top (Blencathra) - Gategill Fell Top - Blease Fell - Gate Gill - Doddick Gill - Scaley Beck - A66 |
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Blencathra from Mungrisdale |
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29th November 2018 |
| ASCENT: |
2,850 Feet - 869 Metres |
| MILES: |
8 |
| WAINWRIGHTS: |
Bannerdale Crags - Blencathra - Souther Fell |
| ROUTE: |
Mungrisdale - River Glenderamackin - Bannerdale Crags East Ridge - Bannerdale Crags - Atkinson Pike - Blencathra - Scales Fell - Top of Mousethwaite Comb - Souther Fell - Low Beckside - Mungrisdale |
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Blencathra via Hall's Fell Ridge |
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27th November 2016 |
| ASCENT: |
2,430 Feet - 741 Meters |
| MILES: |
5.2 |
| WAINWRIGHTS: |
Blencathra |
| ROUTE: |
Threlkeld - Gargill Farm - Hall's Fell Ridge - Blencathra - Knowe Crags - Scales Fell - Blencathra Centre - Threlkeld |
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Walking the Wainwrights in 30 Walks Walk 27 - The Back O'Blencathra |
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16th August 2016 |
| ASCENT: |
4,805 Feet - 1,465 Meters
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| MILES: |
16.5 |
| WAINWRIGHTS: |
7, Carrock Fell - High Pike (Caldbeck) - Bowscale Fell - Bannerdale Crags - Mungrisdale Common - Blencathra - Souther Fell |
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Mungrisdale - Mosedale - Further Gill Syke - Carrock Fell - Miton Hill - High Pike (Caldbeck) - Cumbrian Way - Grainsgill Beck - River Caldew - Bowscale Fell north ridge - Bowscale Fell - Bannerdale Crags - Glederamackin Col - Mungrisdale Common - Blencathra - Scales Fell - Top of Mousthwaite Comb - Souther Fell - Mosedale |
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The Harry Griffin 2,000 footers Walk 26 -Blencathra and Neighbours |
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5th September 2015 |
| ASCENT: |
4,600 Feet - 1,403 Meters |
| MILES: |
13.6 |
| SUMMITS OVER 2'000Ft: |
6, Blencathra (Halls Fell Top) - Knowe Crags - Bowscale Fell (NY 333 305) - Bowscale Fell (NY 340 310) - Bannerdale Crags (NY 329 296) - Bannerdale Crags (NY 336 290) |
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Threlkeld - near Gategill Farm - Hall's Fell - Hall's Fell Ridge - Blencathra - Scales Fell - Scales Tarn - Blencathra - Knowe Crags - Blencathra summit Tarn - Atkinson Pike - Glenderamackin Col - Bowscale Fell - Bannerdale Crags - River Glenderamackin - top of Mousthwaite Combe - Scaley Beck - Diddick Gill - Gategill Farm - Threlkeld |
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Blencathra & Sharp Edge |
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21st March 2009 |
| ASCENT: |
868 Mtrs 2847Ft |
| MILES: |
xxx |
| WAINWRIGHTS: |
1, Blencathra |
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xxxx |
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