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Cat Bells Classic - North Lake District

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Cat Bells Classic - North Lake District

Alex Heptonstall and Nicola planned a hike

January 7, 2019

Cat Bells Classic - North Lake District

Hard

05:31

16.4km

3.0km/h

750m

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Overview

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

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Parking

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1.87 km

Catbells Summit

Highlight • Summit

The hike along Catbells is extremely popular — and for good reason. The walk is absolutely classic; fun terrain, spectacular views, lots of places to stop for picnics. In high …

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4.01 km

Maiden Moor

Highlight • Summit

When hiking up the ridge from Catbells, Maiden Moor is the next summit you will reach. While its flat summit is no rival to that of better known neighbours Catbells …

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6.09 km

High Spy summit

Highlight • Summit

At 2,142 feet (653 m) you can enjoy fabulous views of the Lake District from the summit of High Spy. The fell's name is thought to mean a 'lookout post' …

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9.06 km

Castle Crag Summit

Highlight • Climb

Castle Crag provides a brilliant vantage point of the surrounding area. A long way off being a classed as a 'big peak', the ascent and descent can still be difficult. …

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14.7 km

Withesike Bay

Highlight • Forest

Withesike Bay is one of many along the Derwentwater shoreline. You can get a brilliant sunrise here. The bay can get busy during peak season but there are others nearby to choose from.

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16.4 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.84 km

4.37 km

2.32 km

1.45 km

256 m

217 m

Surfaces

9.59 km

5.07 km

882 m

410 m

256 m

185 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (640 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Cat Bells Classic - North Lake District

Catbells Summit

Maiden Moor

High Spy summit

Castle Crag Summit

Withesike Bay

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