Hampsfell
221m (725ft)
The Southern Marches, The Lake District, Cumbria, England
The summit of Hampsfell is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.
You can find Hampsfell & all the walks that climb it on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)
1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):
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A go4awalk.com downloadable PDF Peak Bagging Map featuring Hampsfell should be available soon.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6.5ml (10.5km) |
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| Ascent: | 1,076ft (328m) |
| Time: | 3.75hrs |
| Grade: |  (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Grange-over-Sands - Eggerslack Wood - Hampsfell - Fell End - High Fell Gate Farm - Allithwaite - The Cumbria Coastal Way - Kents Bank - Morecambe Bay - Grange-over-Sands
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 10.25ml (16.5km) |
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| Ascent: | 1,375ft (419m) |
| Time: | 5.25hrs |
| Grade: |  (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Grange-over-Sands - Eggerslack Wood - Hampsfell - Fell End - High Fell Gate Farm - Allithwaite - Wraysholme Tower - The Cumbria Coastal Way - Humphrey Head - Humphrey Head Wood - Wyke Farm - Kirkhead End - Allithwaite - Kents Bank - Morecambe Bay - Grange-over-Sands
Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Hampsfell
Trevor Williams walked up Hampsfell on May 17th, 2019 [with] HF Group
Andrew Flynn climbed Hampsfell on August 8th, 2021 [with] Nicola
Andrew Wood bagged Hampsfell on April 28th, 2021 [from/via/route] C390 [with] Ade, Josh and Emily [weather] Windy and Warm & sunny - Fantastic views above Grange over Sands
Adrian Howard hiked Hampsfell on August 3rd, 2020 [from/via/route] Circular walk from layby close to Broughton Lodge Farm on Green lane.
Iain Jones summited Hampsfell on September 10th, 2019 [from/via/route] Grange-over-Sands [with] Nicola Jones, Les Jones & Doreen Jones
Charlie Housley conquered Hampsfell on October 21st, 2013 [from/via/route] From Springbank Road, following the footpath across the open fields. [with] Joanna. [weather] Awful.
Dave Gay scaled Hampsfell on May 25th, 2015 [from/via/route] Grange Over Sands [with] Solo - Rail & Walk...10.04 Preston to Grange Over Sands (08.45 from Manchester)...Up via Eden Mount, down via Eggerslack Wood....back on the 12.44 from Grange Over Sands
Geoffrey Robertshaw walked up Hampsfell on July 2nd, 2015 - Great views
Clive Ward climbed Hampsfell on October 11th, 2014 [from/via/route] From Lindale [with] Hazel [weather] Fine afternoon - Short walk, spoke to farmer about beef
Martin Greenwood bagged Hampsfell on October 25th, 2010 [from/via/route] Eggerslack Wood [with] Some Salford University Students [weather] Rain.
Mark Davidson hiked Hampsfell on April 1st, 2014 [with] Alone [weather] OVercast - bit misty on this lowly top! - The old hospice building on the summit is terrific
Christine Shepherd summited Hampsfell on February 19th, 2014 [from/via/route] Grange [with] Jenny [weather] Clearing cloud & quite pleasant walking for February.
Ian Park conquered Hampsfell on May 12th, 2012 [from/via/route] From Grange [with] Mrs Carole Park [weather] Bright & breezy - Well worth the walk up to the Hospice, wonderful views of the Lake district mountains.
Louise Sandwith, Paul Booth, David Preston, Elaine Grayson, Paul Woodburn, Louis Smith, Jan Dixon and Jeanette Coward have all walked, climbed & bagged Hampsfell.
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