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Parking Information for - Parking Spaces, A66 Scales |
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Parking Details and Map |
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| Nearest Post Code: |
CA12 4SY |
| Grid Reference: |
NY 343 126 |
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Another popular layby which gives access to the ever so popular Blencathra. The layby is found at Scales opposite the White Horse Inn on the A66. Due to the popularity of Blencathra during peak seasons the layby can fill up quite quickly, there is room for around six to eight well parked cars. Parking is free. |
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Walks starting from this parking place |
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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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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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Bannerdale Crags east ridge & the Halls Fell ridge |
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21st April 2014 |
| ASCENT: |
2,700 Feet – 823 Meters |
| MILES: |
7.2 |
| WAINWRIGHTS: |
2, Bannerdale Crags – Blencathra |
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Scales – Mousthwaite Combe – River Glederamackin – White Horse Bent – Bannerdale Crags East Ridge – Bannerdale Crags – Atkinson Pike – Blencathra (Halls Fell Top) – Hall’s Fell Ridge – Path Above Doddick Back To Scales – Scales |
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Sharp Edge & The Hall’s Fell Ridge |
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12th May 2012 |
| ASCENT: |
2,703 Feet , 823 Metres |
| MILES: |
4.7 |
| WAINWRIGHTS: |
1, Blencathra |
| ROUTE: |
Scales – Sharp Edge – Atkinson Pike (Hall’s Fell Top) – Blencathra – Hall’s Fell Ridge – Scales |
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Rough Camping On Blencathra |
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10th July 2009 |
| ASCENT: |
868Mtrs 2847Ft |
| MILES: |
xxx |
| WAINWRIGHTS: |
1 Blencathra |
| ROUTE: |
xxxx |
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Blencathra & Sharp Edge |
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21st March 2009 |
| ASCENT: |
868 Mtrs 2847Ft |
| MILES: |
xxx |
| WAINWRIGHTS: |
1, Blencathra |
| ROUTE: |
xxxx |
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