Highlight • Summit
Gowbarrow Fell summit
Hiking
5.0
(389)
Running
5.0
(8)
This Highlight is in a protected area
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Tips
January 27, 2021
Hiking
The fell's summit area is dotted with craggy outcrops and rewards with awesome Ullswater views to the south and to the Mell Fells and Blencathra in the north.
June 20, 2019
Hiking
May 13, 2021
Running
If you're doing the Ullswater way, it is downhill the rest of the way down to Glenridding (mostly!)
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Gowbarrow Fell summit
4.8
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3,051
hikers
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300m
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Embark on a moderate hike along the Aira Force and Gowbarrow Park Trail, a 4.3-mile (7.0 km) loop that typically takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes to complete. You…
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(115)
867
hikers
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02:29
320m
320m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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(92)
483
hikers
5.71km
02:00
310m
310m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
Details
Informations
Elevation 500 m
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Family Friendly
yes
Wheelchair access
no
Dog Friendly
yes
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Location: Matterdale, Eden, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom