Bakestall

Wainwright in Lake District, Northern Fells

  • 673m / 2210ft
  • Moderate

Bakestall, a fell located in the Northern Fells of the scenic Lake District, offers a moderate challenge to hikers. Rising 673.5m above sea level, it provides breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Nearby attractions include the charming market town of Keswick, renowned for its cultural events and charming shops. With its moderate difficulty level, Bakestall is an inviting choice for adventurers seeking a memorable hiking experience in the Lake District's picturesque Northern Fells.

The summit cairn on Bakestall
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Details

Height
673m / 2210ft
Grid reference
NY 26629 30737
Summit feature
Ground 15m sw of cairn
Drop
10.6m
Col
663m NY 2658 3055
OS map sheets

(1:50k) 89 90
(1:25k) OL4N OL4S

Observations
Wainwright cairn is 100m n at ny 26634 30855
Parent
Skiddaw

Current Weather (3am)

Clear sky

7℃

Rain

0mm

Wind

5mph (SSE)

Nearby Fells

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1.09 miles away

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1.79 miles away