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N5 · Northern

Latrigg & Lonscale Fell

7.6 km · 512 m · OS time 02:55 h · with dogs 3-4 h · Moderate Green

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Car park

Latrigg / Skiddaw car park, top of Gale Road

CA12 4PH · NY281253 · 54.61802, -3.11518

Free, about 30-40 cars. Steep, narrow single-track road. No facilities.

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N1Latrigg369 m2Lonscale Fell715 mPLatrigg / Skiddaw car park, top of Gale Road0.5 km12PP · 7.6 km · 512 m ascent

Sketch only — straight lines between summits. Follow the OS Maps route on the hill.

Fells

Route

From the Gale Road car park up Latrigg and back, then east along the Cumbria Way into the Glenderaterra valley and up Lonscale Fell's grassy north-east side, west along the fence to Jenkin Hill and down the main Skiddaw path to the car park.

Dog hazards

No rock. A short very steep grassy section on Lonscale Fell. Stiles have dog gates. Leads on along the terrace above the Glenderaterra if your dogs are bouncy.

Scrambles

None.

Water

Glenderaterra Beck.

Livestock

Sheep; cattle on Latrigg's lower fields.

Notes

Can easily be paired with N6 Binsey the same day (25 min drive).

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