Walk Route Map c274 Loughrigg Fell from Elterwater

Walk c274 Loughrigg Fell from Elterwater

Smaller alternative to the big mountains - but with all the charm

Vital Statistics:

Length:	5¼mls (8.5km)
Ascent:	1,099ft (335m)
Time:	3hrs
Grade:

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Route outline for walk c274:

Elterwater - Walthwaite Common - Huntingstile Crag - Red Bank Wood - Loughrigg Terrace - Loughrigg Fell - Ivy Crag - Loughrigg Tarn - Tarn Foot - Skelwith Bridge - River Brathay - Skelwith Force - The Cumbria Way - Elter Water - Elterwater

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Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

0
English
Mountains

1
Wainwright

0
English
Nuttalls

0
English
Deweys

0
Wainwright
Outlying Fells

1
Marilyn

0
Bridgets

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Loughrigg Fell at 335m (1099ft). Loughrigg Fell is classified as an Wainwright (No. 211).

Loughrigg Fell is also known as English Marilyn (113th highest in England, 1320th highest in the UK). The summit of Loughrigg Fell is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:

Part of this walk follows a section of The Cumbria Way, a 112km (70 miles) linear footpath connecting Ulverston in Cumbria, England with Carlisle in Cumbria, England. The Cumbria Way is waymarked by named posts. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Cumbria Way.

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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c274 Loughrigg Fell from Elterwater

In no particular order . . .

On The Cumbria Way near Elterwater with The Langdale Pikes in the distance

Photo: Tim Hope (11)

Elterwater with The Coniston Fells beyond from Loughrigg Fell summit

Photo: Tim Hope (4)

Fields near Myddle

Photo: Keith Evans (7)

On the summit of Loughrigg Fell, looking towards Elterwater with the Langdale Pikes to the right

Photo: Tim Hope (3)

Loughrigg Tarn from Loughrigg Fell

Photo: Gerry Ball (59)

Elterwater in the grip of winter

Photo: John Holt (11)

The Coniston Fells from from Loughrigg Fell

Photo: David Hayter (410)

The Langdale Pikes from Loughrigg Tarn

Photo: Justine Dixon (4)

Grasmere from Loughrigg Terrace

Photo: Robert Watkins (2)

Mist over Windermere from Loughrigg Fell summit

Photo: David Hayter (413)

Skelwith Force near Skelwith Bridge

Photo: Tim Hope (9)

Grasmere from Loughrigg Fell

Photo: David Hayter (411)

Skelwith Bridge

Photo: Tim Hope (7)

The Langdale Pike from Loughrigg Fell

Photo: David Hayter (275)

On the summit of Loughrigg Fell having just completed all 214 Wainwrights

Photo: Keith Evans (8)

February frosts around Elterwater

Photo: John Holt (9)

Loughrigg Tarn from Loughrigg Fell

Photo: David Hayter (274)

Loughrigg Fell summit

Photo: David Hayter (276)

Loughrigg Tarn and the Langdale Pikes from below Ivy Crag

Photo: Andy Malcolm (62)

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