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Peak Bagging The Lake District Western Fells

The Lake District Western Fells are enclosed by:

  • The edge of The Lake District National Park from Egremont to Cockermouth to the North West
  • Lorton Vale, Crummock Water, Buttermere and Honister Pass to the North East
  • Sty Head Pass and Wasdale to the South East
  • An imaginary line from the Southern Tip of Wast Water to Egremont to the South West

 

If you are not sure which area is which and how they relate to each other, see an Interactive Map of the Peak Bagging Areas of The Lake District

To see interactive maps and list of walks in this area see Walks in the Lake District Western Fells.

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The Mountains, Peaks, Tops and Hills of The Western Fells

There are 53 'tops' to walk up, bag and conquer, the highest point is Great Gable and the area includes:

33 Wainwright Icon Wainwrights
21 Mountain Icon Mountains (aka Hewitts)
12 Dewey Icon Deweys
29 Nuttall Icon Nuttalls
4 Wainwright Outlying Fell  Icon Wainwright Outlying Fells
9 Marilyn Icon Marilyns
3 Bridget Icon Hills (aka Bridgets) and
7 Trig Point Icon Mountains, Tops, Peaks or Hills
with a Trig Point on or near the top

 

View Mountains, Peaks, Tops and Hills:

Downloadable PDF Peak Bagging Maps: (2)

# This Peak Baggers' Map will prove incredibly useful if you need to know what's classified as what when you are up in the mountains and cannot get a phone signal.

 




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