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Place Fell Summit

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Place Fell Summit

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The southern tip of Ullswater is where the giants of the Eastern Fells of the Lake District rest their feet. Glenridding and Patterdale are superb bases for all manner of …

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    December 2, 2019

    Hiking

    By Lake District standards Place Fell is a rather isolated hill, with Boredale Hause its only tether to neighbouring fells. As such, it’s often overlooked. But this is a rocky gem, cupped in the crook of Ullswater and offering a magnificent viewpoint over the lake, and is thoroughly deserving of an expedition in its own right.

    June 13, 2022

    Hiking

    From the top of Place Fell you have a beautiful view of the surroundings! Enjoy.
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    September 29, 2018

    Hiking

    catch the steamer from Glenridding then walk back over High Dodd and Place Fell

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    Place Fell & Ullswater loop from Patterdale — Lake District National Park

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 640 m

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    Location: Patterdale, Eden, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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