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Faulds Brow
344m (1129ft)

The Northern Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England


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Record Faulds Brow as Bagged, Climbed & Conquered


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You can walk to the top of Faulds Brow by using this easy‑to‑follow route map:
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Walk c377 Faulds Browfrom Caldbeck

Easy walk to a minor top with fine views

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 4.5mls (7km)
Ascent:584ft (178m)
Time:2.25hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 3 Icon (Easy)

Other walkers who hiked, climbed, bagged and summited Faulds Brow Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Faulds Brow

Trevor Williams walked up Faulds Brow on February 11th, 2022 [from/via/route] Caldbeck [with] Paul, Barry & Trevor [weather] sun & cloud

Gill Salisbury-Wilson climbed Faulds Brow on July 11th, 2020 [from/via/route] Go4awalk stat point [with] Family/children [weather] Overcast-dry windy - Great views - Solway Firth Bobbin mill- History Whelpo beck

Tracey Cowell bagged Faulds Brow on August 15th, 2017 [with] Andy and Billy [weather] Sunny

Christine Shepherd hiked Faulds Brow on July 6th, 2016 [from/via/route] Walked from Whelpo [with] On my own [weather] Overcast but dry. - Good views over the Solway Firth

Mark Davidson summited Faulds Brow on May 2nd, 2016 [with] Alone [weather] Sunny spells but with a cold biting wind

Charlie Housley conquered Faulds Brow on January 2nd, 2016 [from/via/route] Parked up at the now disused quarry & made the short .3 mile trek across the fell. [with] Jo and Candy. [weather] Overcast & misty, but if you discount the water underfoot, it was dry.

Dave Gay scaled Faulds Brow on April 8th, 2015 [from/via/route] Route as in Wainwrights Outlying Fells book, parked in the free car park in Caldbeck [with] JC

Paul Booth, Louise Sandwith and David Preston have all walked, climbed & bagged Faulds Brow.

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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Faulds Brow

Binsey from Faulds Brow

Binsey from Faulds Brow

Photo: Andy Lyons (116)

Faulds Brow summit cairn

Faulds Brow summit cairn

Photo: Andy Lyons (120)

The disused quarry on Faulds Brow

The disused quarry on Faulds Brow

Photo: Andy Lyons (115)

The Solway Firth from Faulds Brow summit

The Solway Firth from Faulds Brow summit

Photo: Christine Shepherd (388)

Panorama from the summit of Faulds Brow

Panorama from the summit of Faulds Brow

Photo: Andy Lyons (121)

An old quarry with Faulds Brow summit on the horizon

An old quarry with Faulds Brow summit on the horizon

Photo: Christine Shepherd (386)

Brocklebank Telecommincations Mast from Faulds Brow

Brocklebank Telecommincations Mast from Faulds Brow

Photo: Andy Lyons (114)

Skiddaw from Faulds Brow

Skiddaw from Faulds Brow

Photo: Andy Lyons (117)

Brocklebank Telecommunications Mast from Faulds Brow

Brocklebank Telecommunications Mast from Faulds Brow

Photo: Andy Lyons (119)

The Uldale Fells from Faulds Brow

The Uldale Fells from Faulds Brow

Photo: Andy Lyons (118)

Paddigill Farm Faulds Brow

Paddigill Farm Faulds Brow

Photo: Andy Lyons (122)


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