Brandreth

Wainwright in Lake District, Western Fells

  • 715m / 2346ft
  • Moderate

Brandreth is a captivating fell nestled in the Lake District's Western Fells region. Standing at an elevation of 715m, it offers a moderately challenging hike. This picturesque peak allures outdoor enthusiasts with its awe-inspiring vistas and serene surroundings. Nearby attractions, such as the enchanting Buttermere Lake and the quaint village of Honister Pass, further enhance the allure of this remarkable destination. A must-visit for those seeking a gratifying adventure amidst nature's splendor.

The summit of Brandreth
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Details

Height
715m / 2346ft
Grid reference
NY 21454 11916
Summit feature
Rock
Drop
61m
Col
654m NY215115
OS map sheets

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

Observations
Wainwright cairn 35m ene at ny 21489 11928 and cairn 75m se at ny 21518 11873 are both c 0.4m lower
Parent
Great Gable

Current Weather (3am)

Clear sky

8.4℃

Rain

0mm

Wind

4mph (E)

Nearby Fells

Grey Knotts

0.44 miles away

Base Brown

0.72 miles away

Green Gable

0.75 miles away

Great Gable

1.01 miles away