Highlight • Climb
Bowfell
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December 13, 2019
Hiking
May 6, 2024
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July 28, 2023
Running
Bowfell at 2,959 feet (902 m) is the highest point on the Langdale Horseshoe fell race. It's also on the Bob Graham Round and the Joss Naylor Challenge route.
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Elevation 860 m
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Family Friendly
yes
Wheelchair access
no
Dog Friendly
yes
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