Walk Route Map c311 Ponsonby Fell from Gosforth

Walk c311 Ponsonby Fell from Gosforth

Quiet & gentle lakeland hills

Vital Statistics:

Length:	11mls (17.5km)
Ascent:	1,418ft (432m)
Time:	5½hrs
Grade:

Map with easy-to-follow route details for walk c311 Ponsonby Fell from Gosforth pdf

Route outline for walk c311:

Gosforth - Rowend Bridge - River Bleng - Bleng Bridge - Hall Bolton - Bolton Head - Low Thistleton Farm - High Thistleton Farm - Guards Head Farm - Hollow Moor - Brown Edge - Blengdale Forest - River Bleng - Scalderskew Beck - Ponsonby Fell - Scargreen Farm - Gidd Hall Farm - Ponsonby Old Hall - Middle Boonwood - Gosforth

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Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

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English
Mountains

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Wainwrights

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English
Nuttalls

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English
Deweys

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Wainwright
Outlying Fells

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Marilyns

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Bridgets

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Ponsonby Fell at 311m (1020ft). Ponsonby Fell is also known as an Wainwright Outlying Fell (No. 70)

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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c311 Ponsonby Fell from Gosforth

In no particular order . . .

View from the approach to Ponsonby Fell through Blengdale Forest

Photo: Christine Shepherd (622)

Wild ponies on Hollow Moor (Green Quarter Fell)

Photo: Andy Lyons (63)

Kentmere with Yoke, Ill Bell, Froswick and Thornthwaite Crag above from Hollow Moor

Photo: Andy Malcolm (177)

Fell Ponies on Hollow Moor

Photo: Andy Malcolm (182)

Summit stone on the top of Hollow Moor (Green Quarter)

Photo: Mark Egan (1)

Walk c311 Ponsonby Fell from Gosforth - Seatallan (centre left) and you can just make out Scafell Pike, Mickledore and Sca Fell (centre right in the distance) from Ponsonby Fell summit

Seatallan (centre left) and you can just make out Scafell Pike, Mickledore and Sca Fell (centre right in the distance) from Ponsonby Fell summit

Photo: Christine Shepherd (627)

Walk c311 Ponsonby Fell from Gosforth - The Kentmere Horseshoe (Yoke, Ill Bell, Froswick, Thornthwaite Crag, Kentmere Pike and Shipman Knotts) from Hollow Moor

The Kentmere Horseshoe (Yoke, Ill Bell, Froswick, Thornthwaite Crag, Kentmere Pike and Shipman Knotts) from Hollow Moor

Photo: Andy Malcolm (183)

The summit cairn on Calders

Photo: Christine Shepherd (214)

Ponsonby Fell

Photo: Christine Shepherd (624)

The Westerly aspect from Hollow Moor includes a distant view of Crinkle Crags with Yoke, Ill Bell, Froswick and Thornthwaite Crag above Kentmere

Photo: Andy Malcolm (180)

Wild pony on Hollow Moor (Green Quarter Fell)

Photo: Andy Lyons (64)

View from the summit of Ponsonby Fell

Photo: Christine Shepherd (625)

The Ennerdale Fells from the summit of Ponsonby Fell

Photo: Christine Shepherd (628)

*Arant Haw from (just below) Calders summit

Photo: Andy Malcolm (3)

Yoke, Ill Bell, Froswick and Thornthwaite Crag from Hollow Moor

Photo: Andy Malcolm (184)

Ponsonby Fell summit cairn almost hidden in long grass

Photo: Christine Shepherd (626)

Wild ponies on Hollow Moor (North East Top)

Photo: Andy Lyons (65)

The Wasdale Screes below Illgill Head (centre) and Whin Rigg (right) from Ponsonby Fell

Photo: Christine Shepherd (623)

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