Caermote Hill
285m (935ft)
The Northern Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England
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*Walk & bag all 24 Wainwrights in The Northern Fells area of The Lake District in just 7 easy-to-follow circular walks.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 5mls (8km) |
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| Ascent: | 663ft (202m) |
| Time: | 2 hrs |
| Grade: |  (Easy) |
Route Summary:
Bothel - Beck Farm - Borrowscale - The Battery - St. John's Hill (Caermote Hill) - Caermote Hill - Camp Hill - Caermote Roman Fort - Borrowscale - Bothel
Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Caermote Hill
Trevor Williams walked up Caermote Hill on February 11th, 2022 [with] Paul, Barry & Trevor [weather] sun & cloud
Tracey Cowell climbed Caermote Hill on December 3rd, 2017 [from/via/route] Bothel & St.Johns Hill (Caermote North Top) [with] Andrew Foster and Billy Foster
Christine Shepherd bagged Caermote Hill on July 6th, 2016 [from/via/route] Walked from Bothel using Wainwright's Outlying Fells [with] On my own [weather] Overcast but it did stay dry. - This was an easy walk which would have been fine if it hadn't been for the large herds of cows,bulls & calves. I had a couple of real scares when they charged towards me & forced me over fences that I didn't want to go over!
Mark Davidson hiked Caermote Hill on May 2nd, 2016 [with] Alone [weather] Sunny spells but with a cold biting wind
Paul Booth, Louise Sandwith and David Preston have all walked, climbed & bagged Caermote Hill.
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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Caermote Hill
The Northern Fells (Binsey (left), Blencathra or Saddleback and Skiddaw), Bassenthwaite Lake and The North Western Fells (Sale Fell, Broom Fell, Lord's Seat and Barf) from the summit of Caermote Hill
Yet more cows not exactly looking friendly on St. John's Hill / Caermote Hill
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