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Latrigg
367m (1204ft)


The Northern Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England

The summit of Latrigg is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.


Record Latrigg as Bagged, Climbed & Conquered

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Wainwright
(No. 206)

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English Trig Point (Pillar)

Walk Latrigg walking UK Mountains in The Northern Fells The Lake District National Park Cumbria, England

The view from the summit of Latrigg

Photo: Gerry Ball


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How is Latrigg classified?

Download 3 easy-to-follow, circular walks that climb Latrigg

See the location of Latrigg and all 3 walks on an interactive Google Map

See the location of Latrigg on an interactive Google Bagging Map

See downloadable Bagging Map in PDF format that includes Latrigg

Read walk reports from hikers who have already bagged Latrigg

View more photographs & pictures of views from, on or of Latrigg


You can walk to the top of Latrigg by using any of these 3 easy‑to‑follow route maps:
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Walk c335 Latrigg from Gale Road (Underscar) nr Keswick

Short walk to fine views of Keswick

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 2ml (3km)
Ascent:413ft (126m)
Time:1 hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 1 Icon (Easy)
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Walk c242 Latrigg from Keswick

Fine views of Keswick from this little Wainwright

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 6.25ml (10km)
Ascent:941ft (287m)
Time:3 hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 4 Icon (Moderate)
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Walk c447 The Skiddaw Massif from Millbeck, nr Keswick

Long high level route

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 15.25ml (24.5km)
Ascent:5,458ft (1,663m)
Time:11 hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 9 Icon (Very Hard)

See Latrigg and the surrounding tops on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Peak Bagging Maps:

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The Whole of The Lake District National Park

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The Northern Fells of The Lake District National Park


See Latrigg and the surrounding tops on our downloadable Peak Bagging Maps in PDF format:

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The Northern Fells area of The Lake District National Park

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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*

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

*This version is marked with the walk routes you need to follow to Walk all 214 Wainwrights in just 59 walks.


You can find Latrigg & all the walks that climb it on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps:

The Lake District National Park


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

OS Explorer OL4 The English Lakes - North Western area


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

OS Landranger 89 West Cumbria, Cockermouth & Wast Water


OS Landranger 90 Penrith & Keswick, Ambleside


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

Paul Roddam walked up on April 3rd, 2023 [with] Tom, Barb, Rice [weather] Sunny

Geoff Hand climbed it on April 9th, 2025 [from/via/route] Stopped off after visiting the Honister slate mine to knock a few outstanding Wainwrights off. Straight up & down. [with] Solo [weather] Gorgeous sunny day with cold wind. - Super panoramic views of the North lake district.

Nick Tippins bagged it on March 21st, 2025 [from/via/route] c242: Latrigg from Keswick [with] Fran

James Hughes hiked it on March 10th, 2025 [from/via/route] c242 Latrigg from Keswick [weather] Overcast, very blustery on top. - Pleasant walk up through woods before approaching from behind. Route down through woodland to Greta River before returning on Keswick/Threkeld railway. Walked instead of Eagle Crag/Ullscarf route due to inclement weather.

Claire Kirk summited on January 12th, 2025 [from/via/route] Keswick [with] Self [weather] Fine, snow & ice on tops

Martin Hartshorne conquered it on January 31st, 2025 [with] finley [weather] Cloud covering the tops, cold with a few patches of snow. Clear later with a beautiful sunset

Caroline Winter scaled on October 4th, 2024 [from/via/route] Crosthwaite road, Briar road, spooney lane [with] Solo [weather] Clear afternoon. - Leg stretch before going into town. Often parked in this spot but did not realises it was access to Latrigg. Lovely route with stunning views over Keswick. Joined fellow walker who was off to find the youth hostel, bought Lavender honey - delicious 😋 from Spooney Green House. The bench at the top is a treat. A group of men, like me were looking for the top marker but nothing & no indication of a trig point or cairn on the OS map

Neil Heywood walked up on September 10th, 2014 [with] Logan Heywood Mike Hills

Neil Walker climbed it on August 6th, 2024 [from/via/route] Car Park. Gale Road [with] The family! [weather] sunny - Gentle walk. Even Isla managed it!

Sarah Gunn bagged it on July 26th, 2024 [with] Martin Gunn

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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Latrigg

My son on Latrigg

My son on Latrigg

Photo: Peter Pearson (1)

Swinside, Keswick, Latrigg and Blencathra (or Saddleback) from Rowling End

Swinside, Keswick, Latrigg and Blencathra (or Saddleback) from Rowling End

Photo: Chris Haselden (47)

Cat Bells (Catbells) with Dale Head (Newlands) & Hindscarth beyond from Latrigg

Cat Bells (Catbells) with Dale Head (Newlands) & Hindscarth beyond from Latrigg

Photo: Ian Mansell (6)

*High Spy, High Spy (North Top) and Cat Bells (Catbells) and Derwent Water from Latrigg

*High Spy, High Spy (North Top) and Cat Bells (Catbells) and Derwent Water from Latrigg

Photo: Richard Nicholls (23)

Derwent Water from Cat Bells (Catbells) with Latrigg (left) and Blencathra or Saddleback (right) beyond

Derwent Water from Cat Bells (Catbells) with Latrigg (left) and Blencathra or Saddleback (right) beyond

Photo: Dave Roberts (5)

Derwent Water and Keswick from Latrigg

Derwent Water and Keswick from Latrigg

Photo: Christine Shepherd (882)


Send us your photographs and pictures on, of, or from Latrigg

If you would like to add your walk photographs and pictures featuring views from, on or of Latrigg to this page, please send them as email attachments (configured for any computer) along with your name to:



and we shall do our best to publish them.

(Guide Resolution = 300dpi. At least = 660pixels (wide) x 440 pixels (high).)

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Not familiar with this top?

How is Latrigg classified?

Download 3 easy-to-follow, circular walks that climb Latrigg

See the location of Latrigg and all 3 walks on an interactive Google Map

See the location of Latrigg on an interactive Google Bagging Map

See downloadable Bagging Map in PDF format that includes Latrigg

Read walk reports from hikers who have already bagged Latrigg

View more photographs & pictures of views from, on or of Latrigg




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