Wainwright described the Outlying Fell of Reston Scar as a 'fine place for a siesta on a sunny day.' So, whether it's a quick fellwalking hit from Staveley or as a chance to catch up on some beauty sleep while topping up your tan, Reston Scar has got you covered. It can be easily linked to neighbouring Hugill Fell on a lovely little circuit above Staveley.

Adventurer Nic

June 8, 2020

Hiking

A great little fell northwest of Staveley. Good trails leading up and wonderful views across the countryside.

Danny

April 24, 2020

Running

Nice little walk/run. Lots of different ways up from Staveley.

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1. Brunt Knott & Hugill Fell loop from Staveley

15.7km

04:47

550m

Hike the moderate Brunt Knott & Hugill Fell loop from Staveley, a 9.8-mile route in the Lake District with diverse terrain and panoramic vie

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2. View of Staveley – Reston Scar loop from Staveley

3.43km

01:05

140m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. St Margaret's Tower, Staveley – Staveley Mill Weir loop from Staveley

28.0km

08:02

500m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Elevation 260 m

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Location: Hugill, South Lakeland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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Reston Scar

1. Brunt Knott & Hugill Fell loop from Staveley

2. View of Staveley – Reston Scar loop from Staveley

3. St Margaret's Tower, Staveley – Staveley Mill Weir loop from Staveley

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