Top o' Selside
335m (1099ft)
The Southern Marches, The Lake District, Cumbria, England
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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Top o' Selside
Mike Walker has walked up Top o' Selside [with] Alone
Colin Egan climbed Top o' Selside on April 5th, 2018 [from/via/route] Started from the small NT car park by Coniston Water, walked up the permissive path to the cart track that runs along the flank of the fell & thence to the top. [with] My wife Faith [weather] Fine. - The first fell on our first proper day of bagging the outlying fells. We did the route back to front to avoid the tough climb up Brock Barrow.
Trevor Williams bagged Top o' Selside on May 23rd, 2017 [from/via/route] Water Yeat [with] Recce for HF
Mark Davidson hiked Top o' Selside on May 9th, 2016 [with] Alone [weather] Warm & sunny, clear blue skies with hardly a cloud but quite a strong wind
Tony Rogerson summited Top o' Selside on November 27th, 2010 [from/via/route] Over Arnsbarrow Hill from Birk Knott [with] Julie Pops & Baz [weather] Sunny but cold - Some snow under foot
Dave Gay conquered Top o' Selside on September 13th, 2015 [from/via/route] Parked at Dodgson Wood. Up via Low Parkamoor to Top o'Selside - Amsbarrow Hill - Stang Hill - High light Haw - Low light Haw - Brock Barrow [with] Jessica
Andy Pearce scaled Top o' Selside on July 3rd, 2015 [from/via/route] East of Lake [with] Anita & Stan [weather] Sunny & Warm
Christine Shepherd walked up Top o' Selside on February 20th, 2015 [from/via/route] Walked from High Nibthwaite using Wainwright's Outlying Fells [with] On my own [weather] Dull but clear & mainly dry. - Walking to this summit was not as difficult as Wainwright suggests. Probably this was the best time of the year to go as the bracken was low enough for me to see paths through it to the summit.
Adrian Howard, Louise Sandwith and David Preston have all walked, climbed & bagged Top o' Selside.
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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Top o' Selside
High Light Haw (Top o' Selside) summit cairn with the Coniston Fells: White Maiden, Walna Scar, Dow Crag, The Old Man of Coniston, Brim Fell, Swirl How and Wetherlam in the background
Top o' Selside summit cairn with the Coniston Fells: White Maiden, Walna Scar, Dow Crag, The Old Man of Coniston, Brim Fell, Swirl How and Wetherlam as a backdrop
Low Light Haw (Top o' Selside) summit cairn with the Coniston Fells: White Maiden, Walna Scar, Dow Crag, The Old Man of Coniston, Brim Fell, Swirl How and Wetherlam in the background
Coniston Water from the second cairn on Brock Barrow (Top o' Selside)
Brock Barrow (Top o' Selside) summit cairn with Coniston Water below
Coniston Water from the summit of Brock Barrow (Top o' Selside) with Beacon (Blawith Fells) prominent (centre) and the Coniston Fells: White Maiden, Walna Scar, Dow Crag, The Old Man of Coniston, Brim Fell, Swirl How and Wetherlam in the background (right)
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