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Location: Above Derwent, Allerdale, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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Stevienicefish

September 2, 2024

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Great lovely fell plenty of heather in the spring summer months also not a bad place to wild camp, steep ascent from powter how car park or could be encompassed via the lords seat fells

Nevio

November 20, 2024

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Great view over to Skiddaw North along Bassenthwaite and South to Keswick and Hellvelyn.
Include in a 3 hr round trip from Whinlatter Visitor Centre, after Lords Seat.

wintryguy

May 21, 2025

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Elevation 450 m

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Location: Above Derwent, Allerdale, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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