West Fell
542m (1779ft)
The Howgill Fells, The Yorkshire Dales, Cumbria, England
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7.5mls (12km) |
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| Ascent: | 1,532ft (467m) |
| Time: | 4.25hrs |
| Grade: |  (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
BowderdaleFoot - BowderdaleHead - BowderdaleBeck - West Fell - Hazelgill Knott - BowderdaleBeck - BowderdaleFoot
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 10mls (16km) |
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| Ascent: | 2,892ft (872m) |
| Time: | 6½ hrs |
| Grade: |  (Hard) |
Route Summary:
BowderdaleFoot - BowderdaleHead - BowderdaleBeck - West Fell - Hazelgill Knott - BowderdaleBeck - Randygill Top - Stockless - Spongill Head - Green Bell - Randygill Top - Leathgill Bridge - Hooksey - Ravenstonedale Common - BowderdaleHead - BowderdaleFoot
Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged West Fell
Mark Davidson walked up West Fell on July 11th, 2022 [from/via/route] Bowderdale [with] Alone [weather] Warm but windy with high cloud
Tony Rogerson climbed West Fell on September 24th, 2016 [from/via/route] Bowderdale West Fell Hazelgill Knott The Calf Great Dummacks Cautley Spout Bowderdale [with] Darren Floss Robbie Ruby [weather] Windy but dry
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