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Fair Snape Fell
520m (1706ft)


The South Pennines and The Forest of Bowland, Lancashire, England


Record Fair Snape Fell as Bagged, Climbed & Conquered


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English Dewey
138th in England,
317th in England & Wales

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70th highest in England,
937th highest in Great Britain

Walk Fair Snape Fell walking UK Mountains in The South Pennines and The Forest of Bowland  Lancashire, England

Paddy's Pole (Fair Snape Fell) from Parlick

Photo: Gary Allen


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How is Fair Snape Fell classified?

Download 3 easy-to-follow, circular walks that climb Fair Snape Fell

See the location of Fair Snape Fell and all 3 walks on an interactive Google Map

See the location of Fair Snape Fell on an interactive Google Bagging Map

Read walk reports from hikers who have already bagged Fair Snape Fell

View more photographs & pictures of views from, on or of Fair Snape Fell


You can walk to the top of Fair Snape Fell by using any of these 3 easy‑to‑follow route maps:
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Walk l152 Paddy's Pole (Fair Snape Fell) and Saddle Fell from nr Chipping

High wild moorland - tricky in mist

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 6ml (9.5km)
Ascent:1,279ft (390m)
Time:3½ hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 4 Icon (Moderate)
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Walk l114 Paddy's Pole (Fair Snape Fell) and Fiendsdale Head from nr Chipping

High wild moorland - tricky in mist

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 7.75ml (12.5km)
Ascent:1,538ft (469m)
Time:4½ hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 5 Icon (Moderate)
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Walk l129 Saddle Fell, Paddy's Pole (Fair Snape Fell) and Fiendsdale Head from nr Chipping

High wild moorland - tricky in mist

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 10ml (16km)
Ascent:1,597ft (487m)
Time:5.25hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 6 Icon (Moderate)

See Fair Snape Fell and the surrounding tops on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Peak Bagging Map:

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The Forest of Bowland and The South Pennines


See Fair Snape Fell and the surrounding tops on our downloadable Peak Bagging Map in PDF format:

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-The Forest of Bowland and The South Pennines

NB: Whether you print off a copy or download it to your phone, this PDF Peak Baggers' Map might prove incredibly useful when your are up there on the tops and you cannot get a phone signal.


Free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps:


1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (orange/yellow covers):

OS Explorer OL41 Forest of Bowland & Ribblesdale


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (pink/magenta covers):

An Interactive Walk Planning Map for OS Landranger 102 Preston & Blackpool, Lytham St Anne’s is not currently available


Other walkers who hiked, climbed, bagged and summited Fair Snape Fell Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Fair Snape Fell

Carl Tillotson walked up on June 12th, 2021 [from/via/route] Route from Startifants Lane [with] June [weather] Sunny & Warm, bit windy on top

Adrian Howard climbed it on July 12th, 2010 [from/via/route] Fell Foot Lane

Gill Bates bagged it on December 27th, 2017 [from/via/route] from Chipping [weather] cold, icy

Christine Shepherd hiked it on December 3rd, 2018 [from/via/route] Walked from Fell Foot using walk l152 [with] On my own [weather] Surprisingly warm sunshine. - A really enjoyable little walk with far reaching views.

Mark Davidson summited on February 18th, 2002 [with] Alone [weather] Pretty good for the South Pennines

Margaret Richards conquered it on February 12th, 2012 [from/via/route] l114 Fair Snape fell & FiendsdaleHead from nr Chipping [with] Don [weather] Cold - Good views

Tony Rogerson scaled on April 24th, 2016 [from/via/route] Chipping Parlick Fair Snape Fell Saddle Fell [with] Caz Floss [weather] Sun & some cloud - First outing into Bowland.

Claire Kirk walked up on June 25th, 2013 [from/via/route] Langden Brook [with] Martin [weather] Warm, sunny spells.

Patrick Rogozinski, Louise Sandwith, Paul Booth, Wendy Haycock and John Cuthbert have all walked, climbed & bagged Fair Snape Fell.

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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Fair Snape Fell

The view from the summit of Fair Snape Fell

The view from the summit of Fair Snape Fell

Photo: Christine Shepherd (675)

Chipping with Parlick and Paddy's Pole (Fair Snape Fell) beyond from Jeffrey Hill

Chipping with Parlick and Paddy's Pole (Fair Snape Fell) beyond from Jeffrey Hill

Photo: Steve Hoole (1)

Fiendsdale Head from Paddy's Pole (Fair Snape Fell)

Fiendsdale Head from Paddy's Pole (Fair Snape Fell)

Photo: Gary Allen (4)

Paddy's Pole (Fair Snape Fell) and Parlick from Fiendsdale Head

Paddy's Pole (Fair Snape Fell) and Parlick from Fiendsdale Head

Photo: Gary Allen (6)

Paddy's Pole (Fair Snape Fell) Trig Point

Paddy's Pole (Fair Snape Fell) Trig Point

Photo: Christine Shepherd (673)

Parlick and Paddy's Pole (Fair Snape Fell) from Longridge Fell (Spire Hill)

Parlick and Paddy's Pole (Fair Snape Fell) from Longridge Fell (Spire Hill)

Photo: Stephen Dawson (33)

Parlick from Paddy's Pole (Fair Snape Fell)

Parlick from Paddy's Pole (Fair Snape Fell)

Photo: Stephen Dawson (32)

Beacon Fell from Paddy's Pole (Fair Snape Fell)

Beacon Fell from Paddy's Pole (Fair Snape Fell)

Photo: Gary Allen (5)

Parlick from Paddy's Pole (Fair Snape Fell)

Parlick from Paddy's Pole (Fair Snape Fell)

Photo: Gary Allen (3)

Fair Snape Fell summit cairn

Fair Snape Fell summit cairn

Photo: Christine Shepherd (674)

Paddy's Pole (Fair Snape Fell)

Paddy's Pole (Fair Snape Fell)

Photo: Christine Shepherd (672)

Fair Snape Fell (left) and Totridge (centre right) with Weed Acre Farm below from Longridge Fell (Spire Hill)

Fair Snape Fell (left) and Totridge (centre right) with Weed Acre Farm below from Longridge Fell (Spire Hill)

Photo: Allyson Davies (1)


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Not familiar with this top?

How is Fair Snape Fell classified?

Download 3 easy-to-follow, circular walks that climb Fair Snape Fell

See the location of Fair Snape Fell and all 3 walks on an interactive Google Map

See the location of Fair Snape Fell on an interactive Google Bagging Map

Read walk reports from hikers who have already bagged Fair Snape Fell

View more photographs & pictures of views from, on or of Fair Snape Fell




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